Current: An Open Source Server for Red Hat's up2date Updater

Jack Neely

NCSU College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences


        
      

John Berninger

NCSU Department of Mathematics


        
        
      


Table of Contents

1. Installation Guide
Introduction
Hardware and Software Prerequisites
Installing Current
2. Configuration Guide
Common Server Configuration
Database Configuration
Logging
Apache Configuration
Current Specific Configuration
Setting up your database
The PostgreSQL Backend
The SQLite Backend
The MySQL Backend
Apache Configuration
SSL Configuration
Using CADMIN
3. Managing your Current Server
Introduction
Channel Creation and Population
Creating the Channel
Adding a Directory
Scan Channel
4. Client Configuration
Introduction to the Client
Certificate File
Configuring Up2date
Registering Your Clients
5. Maintaining Your Server Trees
Introduction
Current Configuration Guide - Glossary