[Yum] Repo Management

[seth vidal]

On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 13:52 -0600, Michael Gale wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> 	I am sure this has been asked a few times:
> 
> We would like to control access to our yum repo's from the server. So we 
> can decide what client will receive what updates or be provided which repo.
> 
>  From the archives is seems like the standard response is to suggest 
> that multiple repo's are setup and the changes are made on the client side.
> 
> Is this still the case ?

more or less - the other alternative is to have the client system
download a config file complete with all the repos it should have and
use it. You can also do:

include=http://myserver/some/yum.conf

in your /etc/yum.conf and it will grab that file and 'heredoc' it.

-sv