How to build a local yum update server??

[Hans Müller]

Paul Howarth schrieb:
> On Sat, 2005-07-02 at 10:20 +0200, Hans Müller wrote:
> 
>>How can i tell the clients to check my local server first. And when updates avalible on my local
>>server and the fedora server to download it from my server to save bandwidth.
> 
> 
> You can't actually do exactly this.
> 
> What you *can* do is to edit the /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-updates.repo
> file and comment out any existing baseurl= and mirrorlist= lines and
> then add a line:
> 
> baseurl=http://your.server/path/to/repo/updates/$releasever/$basearch
> 
> This will make yum on that machine access *only* your server.
> 
> If your server is not always available, you can do:
> 
> baseurl=http://your.server/path/to/repo/updates/$releasever/$basearch
> 	http://other.mirror/path/to/repo/updates/$releasever/$basearch
> 	http://another.mirror/path/to/repo/updates/$releasever/$basearch
> failovermethod=priority
> 
> This will cause yum to try each of the listed servers in turn, but it
> will stop at the first one that responds with valid data.
> 
> So the best thing to do is to resync your mirror regularly so that it's
> always as up to date as possible.
> 
> Paul.
Are there plains to add a priority function to yum??

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