Mirror monitor for meta data repos

[david]

Jeff Spaleta wrote:

>I'm still interested to watch how long it takes for you to do a full
>run on a heavy load day with updates like the day after a release. Hey
>look there is one right around the corner. Hopefully you'll do a few
>timed runs of that 200+ mirror update check  in that 48 period after
>release and get a better feel for how bad it can get and show me my
>concerns are completely unjustified.
>
>-jef
>
Concerning the time issue, I was thinking that I was not clear about the 
point that my probes operate in parallel.  Thus, dealing with the 
network latency issue.
If I increase the max parallel probes to 250  my test box becomes cpu 
rather than network bound.

thanks
-dtf