Intro and a question about mirroring.

[Rahul Sundaram]

susmit shannigrahi wrote:
>> Ahh, that's a different question, and thanks Rahul for noticing.
>> You're of course free to have "private" mirrors
> 
> Well, in that case may I use a different directory structure so that
> in can not be
> pointed without knowing the exact path and all?
> 
> Suppose I use /moonshine/updates for update. So in any case it won't
> be accessable without changing baseurl in fedora.repo to
> http://xx/moonshine/updates.
> And I can always redirect from there.

If you are worried about bandwidth overuse, it is unlikely that many 
people would discover and use it outside of specific regions if it is 
not in public mirror list and since you have the control of the server 
serving data, you can always block specific ip or ip ranges or move the 
location.

Rahul