### YUM Configuration ###

  1. The ability to centralize packages (updates)

Installation & Setup:
  1. Install 'createrepo*rpm'
  2. Setup directory structure
   a. /srv/www/linuxcbt.com/RH5/yum

  3. Run 'createrepo /srv/www/linuxcbt.com/RH5/yum'

  4. Publish the yum repository using HTTP

  5. Configure yum client to use HTTP to fetch the RPMs
   a. /etc/yum.conf
    a1. ###Included as our first repository on the SUSE box###
[0001]
name=linuxcbtsuse1
baseurl=http://192.168.75.100/RH5/yum

Note: Ensure that about 3GBs are available for the yum respository


tar -cjvf yum_metadata.bz2 repodata

Yum Usage:
 1. Search for packages
  a. 'yum search gftp'

 2. Install packages - Requires RedHat GPG Key for RPMs
rpm --import http://192.168.75.100/RH5/i386/RPM-GPG-KEY-redhat-release
  a. 'yum -y install gftp'
  b. 'yum -y install gftp dhcp' installs 2 packages

 3. Remove Package
  a. 'yum -y remove gftp'