[CentOS] Something like apt-cacher for CentOS/RHEL?

Александр Кириллов nevis2us at infoline.su
Sat Mar 7 12:28:03 UTC 2015


> For some time I've fiddled with Debian and Ubuntu LTS. There's one
> really nice feature for local networks: apt-cacher, a package proxy
> for APT.
> 
> My company is in the remote South French countryside, and more often
> than not, schools and public libraries only have some very limited
> Internet access with relatively low bandwidth, which can make the
> updating process very tedious. A package cache comes in very handy in
> such situation.

You can also enable keepcache in /etc/yum.conf on one of the servers and 
after update copy rpms from /var/cache/yum to a (higher priority) local 
repository. You'll need to use createrepo to generate metadata for the 
repo.

HTH




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