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Date:      Fri, 23 Dec 2005 02:56:57 -0600
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To:        "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, current <current@freebsd.org>, Jo Rhett <jrhett@svcolo.com>
Subject:   Re: Fast releases demand binary updates.. (Was: Release schedule for 2006 )
Message-ID:  <20051223085657.GF63497@over-yonder.net>
In-Reply-To: <200512230851.jBN8pFVv060458@hugo10.ka.punkt.de>
References:  <200512231136.12471.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <200512230851.jBN8pFVv060458@hugo10.ka.punkt.de>

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On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 09:51:15AM +0100 I heard the voice of
Patrick M. Hausen, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> Any suggestions for an alternative to NFS if your 'client' servers
> are located "all over the world" and you want to installworld across
> the Internet? I was planning to use NFS/TCP secured by IPSec
> transport mode, but anything less complicated would be greatly
> appreciated ;-)

This is one of the situations where r{dist,sync}'ing out the binaries
makes more sense than NFS mounting and running installworld (which
would be awful awful slow, above and beyond security and convenience
issues).


-- 
Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network Administrator |  http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/
           On the Internet, nobody can hear you scream.



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