PlanterTreeOct 29

How often do you update software on your servers?

https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/47841853

How often do you update software on your servers? - tchncs

Or asked the other way around: How long do you keep your servers running without installing any software updates? update means something like sudo dnf update or something … apt-get upgrade apt-get update

Show threadHydrian
@PlanterTree Systems facing public internet, security updates are applied daily automatically.
Oct 29 at 11:26amWeb
Show threadPlanterTreeOct 29
up to now I install all my updates manually, maybe I should look into this: how to auto-update.
Show threadPasserby6497Oct 29
Can I ask how you do that? I have some febian and fedora boxes I should configure for that
Show threadHydrianOct 29
@Passerby6497
Debian: https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-keep-debian-linux-patched-with-latest-security-updates-automatically/
Fedora: https://linux-audit.com/automatic-security-updates-with-dnf/
How to configure automated security updates on Debian automatically

Explains how to configure automated security downloads and install security updates/patches for the Debian Linux server to keep it secure.

nixCraft
Show threadPasserby6497Oct 29
My hero, thank you!