Upgrading Multiple Servers?

[Chris Brenton]

On Sun, 2004-05-09 at 21:16, Kurth Bemis wrote:
>
> It's a real pain to ssh to each of the boxen and repeat the same process 
> again and again to upgrade apache,php,mod_perl,mod_ssl, system files, etc.

Why not use Bill Stearn's fanout?
http://www.stearns.org/

Just run the command once and its executed on as many systems as you
need.

> I'm wondering if anyone knows of a tool that will allow me to create one 
> "master" machine or image that can then be duplicated to the other 
> machines, so that all the machines are exact copies of each other.

Try rsync-mirror, also located on Bill's site.

HTH,
Chris