NetworkWideUpdates

Status

• Created: Date(2005-04-25T05:32:08Z) by JaneW

• Priority: NeedsPriority

• People: NeedsLead, NeedsSecond

• Contributors: JaneW
• Interested:

• Status: BrainDump, BreezyGoal, UduBof, DistroSpecification, NewSpec

• Branch:
• Malone Bug:
• Packages:
• Depends:
• Dependents:

  FullSearch(NetworkWideUpdates)

• UduSessions: 1, 4, 8, etc

Introduction

Network Wide Updates provide a framework that allows systems to have a central repository to get their software updates and new packages from.

Rationale

Network Wide Updates enable a framework that allows many systems on a network, to get updated software packages from a central repository. Some thoughts behind it:

• Not only saves bandwidth, but in an enterprise setting, all machines are kept up-to-date

• apt-cacher solution ?

Scope and Use Cases

Implementation Plan

Data Preservation and Migration

Packages Affected

User Interface Requirements

Outstanding Issues

UDU BOF Agenda

UDU Pre-Work