--On Tuesday, January 09, 2007 16:30:59 +0000 Howard Jones
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm looking around for any articles/docs regarding techniques for
managing groups of FreeBSD servers - things like running a local package
mirror or build server, standardised installs, update management - all
the usual boring stuff. I know that people like Yahoo use thousands of
*BSD systems, but does anyone have any pointers on tools to make
day-to-day management of them scale?
Check out Richard Bejtlich's blog - Taosecurity
<http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/index.html>
Here's some topics that might be of particular interest to you:
<http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/2007/01/more-freebsd-package-issues.html>
<http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/2007/01/recovering-from-bad-freebsd-package.html>
<http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/2006/11/gvinum-on-freebsd.html>
Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/
