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Chapter 3. Example Topologies
Figure 3-1. Single Satellite Topology
3.2. Multiple Satellite Horizontally Tiered Topology
For very large networks, a more distributed method may be needed, such as having multiple
RHN Satellite Servers in a horizontally tiered configuration and balancing the load of client
requests.
It is
possible
to synchronize
content
between
RHN Satellites
using
the
and
commands. This feature is
rhn-satellite-exporter
satellite-sync -m
discussed in detail in Section 6.1.1
.
rhn-satellite-exporter
Additional maintenance is the biggest disadvantage of this horizontal structure.
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