Seg, 2007-02-12 às 20:35 +0100, Adrian von Bidder escreveu: > On Monday 05 February 2007 17.23:28 Maarten Verwijs wrote: > > I took the plunge and upgraded about half of the Lab here to Etch. > > This is about 27 machines to date, catering almost the same amount of > > users. > > Hi, > > Manually? I'd just like to point out that for 27 machines, setting up a fai > server is definitely worth the effort! Painless re-installs, and moving > our fai setup from sarge to etch (including LDAP auth, NFS homes and some > local specialties) cost me less than 2 days. > > (Of course, if you really upgraded these machines manually, the RMs and many > others are grateful for the testing :-) remotely run echo "deb http://ftp.mirror.debian.org/debian etch main contrib non-free > /etc/apt/sources.list && apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade -y ... it's not 2 days of work :P
besides this, i agree that fai is a lot better to manage all users ... seems to be that these 27 machines have only local users (i think ... ) > > cheers > -- vbi > -- Best Regards, -- Luis Matos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
