We all know the importance of creating a local YUM repository on your LAN. Not only do you decrease the time it takes to download and install updates, you also decrease bandwidth usage.
This How To will show you a simple yet effective way of setting up your local Fedora YUM server and client.
TIP: Distribute your Fedora YUM configuration via your Puppet Master
CentOS 5.3 has just been released and that means it’s time to update our Local CentOS 5.x YUM repo.
Reducing the costs of I.T without reducing the functionally of your systems is one of the major obstacles to overcome. One of these costs is bandwidth, especially in South Africa.
One of the first bandwidth saving tips any organization should know is the importance of creating a local YUM repository on your LAN. Not only do you decrease the time it takes to download and install updates, you also decrease bandwidth usage. This saving will definitely please the suites of any organization.
This How To show’s you a simple yet effective way of setting up your local YUM server and client.
TIP: Distribute your YUM configuration via your Puppet Master
