You better blog the crap out of that if you do it..... I see most folks using something like Puppet for *nix patching.
Christopher Catlett Consultant | Detroit [MCTS_2013_small] Sogeti USA Office 248-876-9738 |Fax 877.406.9647 26957 Northwestern Highway, Suite 130, Southfield, MI 48033-8456 www.us.sogeti.com<http://www.us.sogeti.com/> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dzikowski, Michael Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 9:50 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [mssms] ConfigMgr and Unix Patching? Anyone actually patching Unix / Linux systems in production with ConfigMgr? UNIX/Linux Client: The following UNIX and Linux versions are supported in this release. * AIX Version 7.1, 6.1, 5.3 * Solaris Version 11, 10, 9 * HP-UX Version 11iv2 , 11iv3 * RHEL Version 6 , 5, 4 * SLES Version 11, 10, 9 * CentOS Version 6, 5 * Debian Version 6, 5 * Ubuntu Version 12.4 LTS, 10.4 LTS * Oracle Linux 6, 5 The following scenarios are supported by the UNIX and Linux clients: * Hardware Inventory - Hardware inventory can be viewed through Resource Explorer and can be used to create collections of UNIX and Linux computers. * Software Inventory - Through hardware inventory the list of natively installed software can be gathered from the UNIX and Linux computers - similar to add/remove programs for Windows systems. * Software Distribution - Deploy new software, update existing software and apply OS patches to collections of UNIX/Linux computers (using a package and program). Run arbitrary maintenance scripts on a collection of UNIX/Linux servers. * Secure and Authenticated Communications * Consolidated Reports Michael Dzikowski Senior Systems Engineer | Ally Technical Infrastructure - Windows Hosting [cid:[email protected]]
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