[Fedora-infrastructure-list] release days docs/instructions/faq

[Damian Myerscough]

Did anyone look at iptables Nth extention?

On 25/10/06, Mario Verbelen <mario at verbelen.org> wrote:
> I fully agree Mike,
>
> let freeze the project
> notify only the mirror onwers
> and release
>
> If I now more what is needed to be a mirror I will have more diskspace
> in january
> I will have unlimited traffic upon 1T at DE
> so maybe I will also mirror some stuff if it do not kill my server (qos
> or other limits)
>
> Mario,
>
> On Tue, 2006-10-24 at 16:59 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote:
> > On 10/24/06, seth vidal <skvidal at linux.duke.edu> wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2006-10-24 at 17:19 -0400, Stacy J. Brandenburg wrote:
> > > Here's what we talked about on IRC:
> >
> > I agree with this in theory, implementation will be complex though.
> >
> > >
> > > 1. get the websites and docs people to split out a structure in the wiki
> > > that is the final release lay out. This will be frozen N days prior to
> > > release and static pages will be generated. This static content will be
> > > fedoraproject.org/
> > >
> >
> > +1
> >
> > >
> > > 2. the static content will get mirrored to a new set of mirrors in the
> > > world that we will recruit people into. These will be simple http-only
> > > mirrors.
> > >
> >
> > if its our infrastructure it might be a good idea to do a nightly sync
> > of the actual fp.o wiki incase the main server goes down.
> >
> > > 3. fedoraproject.org can be globally load balanced using (more or less)
> > > dns round robin (more robust mechanisms are welcome)
> >
> > I don't know of any good way to do this.
> >
> > >
> > > 4. we make the wiki server multiple and redundant by making use of
> > > multiple machines.
> > >
> > >
> > > So that would mean we get:
> > >  1. more capacity for the wiki server
> > >  2. global capacity for the front page and key pages for a release
> > >  3. network/site redundancy.
> > >
> > >
> > > -sv
> >
> > I'm wondering if we could just request some budget from max and the RH
> > folks to grab some public mirrors during release time.  I mean,
> > digg.com has a dugmirrors site for hosts they DDOS, I believe other
> > such services exist as well.  I'm just trying to think of the easiest
> > solution for our needs.  It'd be nice to just say:
> >
> > 1. Freeze the wiki
> > 2. sync the mirrors
> > 3. cross fingers
> > 4. enjoy the FC7 release instead of working all day :)
> >
> >              -Mike
> >
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