To create a local yum repository (for example, if a system does not have Internet access): Transfer the removable storage to the system on which you want to create a local yum repository, and copy the DVD image to a directory in a local file system. # cp /media/ USB_stick /V33411-01.iso /ISOs Create a suitable mount point, for example /var/OSimage/OL6.3_x86_64 , and mount the DVD image on it. # mkdir -p /var/OSimage/OL6.3_x86_64 # mount -o loop,ro /ISOs/V33411-01.iso /var/OSimage/OL6.3_x86_64 Note Include the read-only mount option ( ro ) to avoid changing the contents of the ISO by mistake. Create an entry in /etc/fstab so that the system always mounts the DVD image after a reboot. /ISOs/V33411-01.iso /var/OSimage/OL6.3_x86_64 iso9660 loop,ro 0 0 In the /etc/yum.repos.d directory, edit the existing repository files, such as public-yum-ol6.repo or ULN-base.rep...