[pca] Safe patching of production systems

[Dagobert Michelsen]

Hi Dave,

Am 13.05.2008 um 18:14 schrieb Jones, Dave:
> I am sure someone here has a similar issue, taking a long outage  
> doesn't
> work well with business requirements or SLAs or something.
>
> How does everyone else handle this issue?  Is my plan a good idea?
> Anyone have problems with 'pca -sian' hosing a box at run level 3?

I would use Live Upgrade for this if you have enough space.
It shortens patch installations to one reboot but needs
a little to setup. But IMHO it pays off to use Live Upgrade,
at least when you patch regularly.


Best regards

   -- Dago