Cloning software

[Jakob Lenfers]

H.S.Rai schrieb:
> Which will be simplest way to install and maintain same set of
> software on large number of PCs. Is there anything like "kick start"
> of RedHat, which make installation on various PCs simple, you need not
> to give same answer again and again on all PCs.
> 
> I wish to make one PC as "Master" and all other slave. If I install or
> remove some software from Master, all slave should do same
> automatically (may be within 24 hours). How can I achieve this?

I'm not sure if it does what you want, but "fai" compares itself with
kickstart, you might do some reading there:
http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/

Jakob