RDIST: Remotely distributing and installing software/files

Command: rdist -f instruction-file

# vi  instruction-file

files=(
/fully-qualified-path-and-file-name
/next-fully-qualified-path-and-file-name
)
dest = ( computer-node-name )

${files} -> ${dest}

install /fully-qualified-directory-name-of-destination;

Note: Don’t forget the “;” at the end.

Source: http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialSysAdmin.html

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