From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N3clw-0004GI-E9 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:43:08 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AED0DE0925; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:43:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-iw0-f187.google.com (mail-iw0-f187.google.com [209.85.223.187]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 907C3E0925 for ; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:43:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn17 with SMTP id 17so1660836iwn.10 for ; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:43:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=fm7DE/75KpfZbxyW5rD3H5Yj+aALmJPkjrIxEiriHRM=; b=xLVe7QmFaMmlo1GSaTO2NSSXMYb3Ghp0Lax83jZZFC8/LmYffYq7tHRiQbgvks9sAj 02yBhA0AsQz/SgCK9nAHzissYIMTp8JQu5dBMt9mvRvwo5xQ5d9irLHuHMNK2mPWcspU v2AA4v9ZPqdlaOzEhXCyWzW+cUwW24oSun/Lg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:content-type; b=xQj1W2bCoTfZVTWsXNHEI+f1gLKpST1m0vQ5I/JR1+IRoAl4ulwl8YloYwN4O/NkDu seLGVciUJAFlB7pyH1es1dq+yiZ8XIWXoUVcx5HebpxTVu2WdbHkUbl4L1/qj4Cm5m5E 428013PyB7viDhwEX1iB/LPLcgmastB+ShGsQ= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: jz.penguin@gmail.com Received: by 10.231.29.149 with SMTP id q21mr1550155ibc.35.1256852586328; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:43:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <200910292057.51103.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> References: <200910292057.51103.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> From: James Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:42:46 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 42cc219216dd36c6 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] executing commands on lots of servers at once To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: 9c6e474e-4eb8-40fe-ba13-0b34ebee747e X-Archives-Hash: 32984e74c0c70bd0a7a21fc025dc1a9e Thanks for the response, Alan. I haven't posted on this alias in many months, so it wasn't me who asked 2 days ago. ;) (nor do I see a similar thread from two days ago, but it may have been sent to the bit bucket, so I can't be certain) Thanks! -j On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Thursday 29 October 2009 20:36:27 James wrote: >> I have a cluster of Gentoo boxes I'd like to update all at once, along >> with emerging specific packages to the servers simultaneously. >> >> Does anyone have any experience(s) with a good utility for doing this? >> I've seen a few scripts online for accomplishing this but I'm not sure >> how these scripts would handle the large amount of output that emerge >> generates from all the servers simultaneously. >> >> Thoughts / ideas appreciated. > > > I thought we answered this for you two days ago? > > Put the same world and config on every machine, and build everything on one > host called the binhost. > > emerge -k on every machine will pull binary packages from the binhost. This is > identical to working with say Ubuntu, except that it's not a maintainer > building packages and putting them on a remote repo, it's you doing it and > putting the packages on a machine on your local network. > > clusterssh will let you log into many machines at once and run emerge -avuND > world everywhere > > -- > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com >