Exercise 25: J C Bookkeeping

Exercise 25: J & C Bookkeeping

To apply patches and updates through YaST, follow these steps:

1.	Log in as root and start YaST.
2.	Choose Software and then Online Update. A screen similar to that shown in Figure 4.29 appears. Note: If you click Configure Fully Automatic Update…, you can configure a cron entry that will automatically keep the system current. Figure 4.29. Choices for online updating.
3.	Click Next. Information about new updates will be retrieved.
4.	If prompted for a username and password, enter these values, and then choose to install any found updates.

You can also choose to install patches from a CD by choosing Software and Patch CD Update. To set settings on the server, choose Software and System Update. Choose Change and Update Options. Values similar to those shown in Figure 4.30 appear.

Figure 4.30. Update options.

Last, the YOU server configuration can be configured by choosing Software and then YOU Server Configuration. This opens a dialog similar to that shown in Figure 4.31.

Figure 4.31. YOU configuration options.