Re: Patch management tool

From: Jose Maria Lopez (jkerouac_at_eresmas.com)
Date: 09/04/04

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Date: 04 Sep 2004 00:06:36 +0200

    El vie, 03 de 09 de 2004 a las 11:45, Milind Nanal escribió:
    >
    > List,
    >
    > Looking for best free tool /open source solution for Linux operating system
    > patches management. There are commercial tools available like Novell
    > zenworks, Shavlik Technologies. But I am looking for non commercial option.
    >
    > Some thing like patch distribution server which possibly push the recent OS
    > patches to other linux systems. Linux distribution should covering RedHat,
    > Suse other linux flavors.
    >
    > Quick response is highly appreciated.
    >
    > Regards,
    >
    > Milind

    If you are looking for upgrading Linux systems with new packages as
    bugs or updates appears then I know two options, one is The Redhat
    Network, from Redhat, and the other one is Red Carpet from Ximian,
    now Novell. 

    -- 
Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez
Director Tecnico de bgSEC
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bgSEC Seguridad y Consultoria de Sistemas Informaticos
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