Re: [CentOS-mirror] Abusive repodata downloads

[Stephen Smoogen]

On Wed, 3 Apr 2024 at 04:33, Carsten Otto <otto(a)informatik.rwth-aachen.de&gt;
wrote:

>  On Tue, Apr 02, 2024 at 05:08:33PM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>  > In general clients should pull the repomd.xml file and check if it's
>  > changed, if not, use their cached versions.
>
>  Does this also apply to this file?
>
>
> /fedora-epel/7/x86_64/repodata/f25bccaa54b08e731162aec431dd82887a5ed1abce8eb6f892ad41454f07e1f3-primary.sqlite.bz2
>
>  I have five hosts which each downloaded 4 GByte of this file in the span
>  of 24 hours. The delay between two downloads varies, from a few seconds
>  to a few minutes.
>  
Can you give the full httpd string (remove the ip address). This might help
figure out if it is a specific version of a tool which is the problem or if
it is a generic issue.



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