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From: "Brian G. Peterson" <brian@braverock.com>
To: gentoo-security@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] Using a gentoo box to cache windows updates & mac updates
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 06:57:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200610040657.28095.brian@braverock.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45239CE0.8050805@kefren.be>

On Wednesday 04 October 2006 06:37, Ochal Christophe wrote:
> I've been looking for a way to use our internal gentoo box (file - &
> printserver) to also cache windowsupdates & mac updates.
> Since we have a computershop we need to update *ALOT* of machines, and
> there's no flatrate internet available in Belgium, meaning we tend to
> run into our download limits.
>
> Does anyone know if this is feasable? If so, how?

I'd start by looking at squid proxying.  It would help your bandwidth 
usage in general.

http://www.squid-cache.org/

emerge squid squidguard squid-graph

You could set special proxy rules for files from windowsupdate and mac 
update sites.

Regards,

  - Brian
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-04 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-04 11:37 [gentoo-security] Using a gentoo box to cache windows updates & mac updates Ochal Christophe
2006-10-04 11:57 ` Brian G. Peterson [this message]
2006-10-05  8:20   ` Ochal Christophe
2006-10-06  7:00     ` Martin Zwickel
2006-10-14 14:38       ` David Miller
2006-10-04 11:58 ` Martin Zwickel
2006-10-04 12:43   ` Martin Pajak
2006-10-05  8:25     ` Ochal Christophe
2006-10-04 13:08 ` Ben Koren
2006-10-04 13:32   ` Kevin van Haaren
2006-10-05  8:29     ` Ochal Christophe
2006-10-04 13:45   ` ***SPAM*** " Marek Kierdelewicz
2006-10-09  6:03     ` Anatoly Shipitsin
2006-10-04 13:47   ` Kevin van Haaren
2006-10-05  8:26   ` Ochal Christophe
2006-10-06  2:54     ` Ben Anderson
2006-10-04 15:29 ` Diego Julian Remolina

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