Re: [Spacewalk-list] avoiding the thundering herd

2019-04-10 Thread Robert Paschedag
Am 10. April 2019 17:25:12 MESZ schrieb Guy Matz : >I think the correct answer is RTFM :-) Thanks, Robert, your >suggestion is >what I'm looking for. yum also has a "--randomwait" option: > >--randomwait=[time in minutes] > Sets the maximum amount of time yum will wait before

Re: [Spacewalk-list] avoiding the thundering herd

2019-04-10 Thread Guy Matz
I think the correct answer is RTFM :-) Thanks, Robert, your suggestion is what I'm looking for. yum also has a "--randomwait" option: --randomwait=[time in minutes] Sets the maximum amount of time yum will wait before performing a command - it randomizes over the

Re: [Spacewalk-list] avoiding the thundering herd

2019-04-10 Thread Robert Paschedag
Am 9. April 2019 23:40:35 MESZ schrieb Guy Matz : >Hello! I am going to be upgrading a number of servers and don't want >them >all banging on my spacewalk server at the same time to download >packages . >. . I was hoping to be able to "stage" the updates on the servers >before-hand, then trigger