[rescue] utilities was Re: pkgadd

Delhommeau Frederic rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu Nov 29 01:39:35 CST 2001


Yes, Orca is excellent but there is one problem : there are no server to
collect infos and ake images, all client is a server making collect, images,
html

 > -----Message d'origine-----
 > De : rescue-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:rescue-admin at sunhelp.org]De la
 > part de Derrick D. Daugherty
 > Envoye : jeudi 29 novembre 2001 01:03
 > A : rescue at sunhelp.org
 > Objet : [rescue] utilities was Re: pkgadd
 >
 >
 > It's rumored that around Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 09:10:01AM -0500
 > "Loomis, Rip" <GILBERT.R.LOOMIS at saic.com> wrote:
 > >
 > >   B.  If you want to do much of anything with keeping
 > >       your patches up-to-date, it's worth checking out
 > >       PatchReport (which has an online version)
 > >   ftp://ftp.cs.duke.edu/pub/PatchReport/index.html
 >
 > I have some scripts to automate the patch report...one runs
 > from a known
 > secured machine which has a patchreport user that has a
 > pre-shared ssh
 > key that only alows the execution of the patchreport as well as the
 > scp'ing of the latest xref file.   One script gets and
 > copies the xref
 > script and then the other runs it and mails the output back to you to
 > decide what you should update.
 >
 > If anyone is interested in these I'll find the cd that they're burned
 > on..it's gotta be laying around here somewhere.  Manually running
 > patchreport on any substantial number of machines can be
 > quite tedious.
 >
 >
 > On the subject of good tools.  Take a look at Orcalllator if
 > you haven't
 > already.  It's incredible and I recommend it for every site.
 >  It graphs
 > sys info and really helps in trending.  Much more info than that sar
 > grapher.
 >
 > http://www.orcaware.com/orca/docs/orcallator.html
 >
 > ^Derrick
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