From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15390 invoked by uid 1002); 1 Sep 2003 05:47:57 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 17499 invoked from network); 1 Sep 2003 05:47:55 -0000 From: oom Reply-To: oom@ps.gen.nz To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <200308311831.00914.ellings@kcnet.com> References: <200308311601.23468.puggy@bobspants.com> <20030831165208.GA13584%chutz@gg3.net> <3F523B07.1000109@milsson.nu> <200308311831.00914.ellings@kcnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1062395602.1362.68.camel@mootop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4 Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 17:53:23 +1200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage through SSH X-Archives-Salt: cf2804f0-fe22-41fa-add1-27d339a34b0d X-Archives-Hash: bcec17d5fe0514b23f2329b52359b7b9 Pardon me if i'm missing the point.. but would something like: [1]dsh -a emerge -ku sendmail be usefull in this type of situation? Assuming of course you had a server with the binarys (i486 or whatever is most suitable) avaialble by ftp or something You could prolly do this over ssh forwarding, or stunnel too so all transactions were secure. [1] dsh (1) - Distributed shell, or dancer's shell On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 11:31, Steven Elling wrote: > On Sunday 31 August 2003 13:14, John Nilsson wrote: > > Some requirement thoughts: > > A network of gentoo hosts should have only one portage processing server > > and any number of installation leafs. > > > > First of all portage needs to easily handle more than one installation. > > Second the "leaf-installations" should have a very strict minimum > > requiremnts. > > Third redundancy is probably important. The information to restore a > > lost "leaf" should be availible on booth the portage host and on the > > leaf it self. > > I'm not familar with cfengine but can it be adapted to perform this or > something similar? > > > -- > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list