On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 6:42 AM, jdow <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On 2017-01-02 01:35, David Sommerseth wrote:
>>
>> Anaconda is the installer. To be honest, I've never understood why
>> anaconda needs to be installed on a final production server. The
>> production boxes I have where firewalld is uninstalled also have no
>> anaconda installed. And these boxes do get their proper updates
>> through yum regardless.
>
> It's not involved with system maintenance past the initial
> installation? I had the impression it was intimately involved with the
> system's overall configuration including updates. But, I must admit
> that it's not something I have dug into in any serious way. Thanks for
> the suggestion. I'll keep this option in mind. This is good to know.

I don't have anaconda installed on any RHEL or RHEL clone system - and
never have.