Mrepo (formerly YAM) creates a local repository for APT/Yum RPM using ISO files.
This software is an all-in-one solution that takes care of numerous tasks, including setting up ISO files, downloading RPMs, configuring HTTP access, and providing PXE/TFTP resources for remote network installations. The primary function of this software is to facilitate remote network installations of various distributions from a laptop, without the need for CD media or floppies. However, it is also suitable for use as an organization's centralized update server.
One of the key benefits of this software is that doing a remote installation is a straightforward process. All that is required is a configured DHCP-server, the TFTP service, and a Webserver that is configured with mrepo. Once this is done, the user simply needs to boot their system using a PXE-enabled network card.
In addition, this software can also be used for updating local systems. To do this, users can configure either Smart, Apt, Yum or up2date and point them to their local mrepo server. This makes updates simple and efficient, and helps to ensure that systems are always up-to-date with the latest software versions.
Overall, this software is a valuable tool for anyone looking to manage software installations and updates in a networked environment. Its ease of use and wide range of features make it a must-have for IT professionals, system administrators, and anyone else who needs a powerful and reliable software management solution.
One of the key benefits of this software is that doing a remote installation is a straightforward process. All that is required is a configured DHCP-server, the TFTP service, and a Webserver that is configured with mrepo. Once this is done, the user simply needs to boot their system using a PXE-enabled network card.
In addition, this software can also be used for updating local systems. To do this, users can configure either Smart, Apt, Yum or up2date and point them to their local mrepo server. This makes updates simple and efficient, and helps to ensure that systems are always up-to-date with the latest software versions.
Overall, this software is a valuable tool for anyone looking to manage software installations and updates in a networked environment. Its ease of use and wide range of features make it a must-have for IT professionals, system administrators, and anyone else who needs a powerful and reliable software management solution.
What's New
Version 0.8.6: N/A