FW: [EZNETSOLS #25448] [OSS] Fedora 15 staged for mirroring, release Tuesday

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Fri May 20 22:07:32 UTC 2011


On Friday, May 20, 2011 04:36:40 PM Matt_Domsch at dell.com wrote:
> This is the first release we're doing since moving the master mirrors from
> Red Hat I/T control to our control.
> 
> With that, we dropped all the historical mirrors that were using
> download.fedora.redhat.com and were in its rsync ACLs, forcing people to
> use the tiering.
> 
> Right now, we have only a few mirrors reporting having the content (per the
> mirrorlists): http://mirror.pnl.gov/fedora/linux/releases/15/Fedora/
> http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/15/Fedora/
> ftp://mirror.cs.princeton.edu/pub/mirrors/fedora/linux/releases/15/Fedora/
> http://mirror.seas.harvard.edu/fedora/linux/releases/15/Fedora/
> http://mirror.web-ster.com/fedora/releases/15/Fedora/
> http://mirror.hiwaay.net/pub/fedora/linux/releases/15/Fedora/
> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/15/Fedora/
> 
> Should we consider:
> a) force mirrors to change to tiering if they want the bits before Day 0.
> b) opening up the restrictions on dl.fp.o so the historical mirrors don't
> have to make changes (at a cost of bandwidth from dl*) c) bitflipping
> really early (e.g. ~now)
> d) stop using bitflipping entirely
> 
> ?
> 
> Thoughts?
This should have gone to the releng list,  i guess people dont pay attention 
to things during Beta and Alpha  since it was all setup this way there.

I think i had 1 or 2 people ask questions for Alpha and Beta, and i just added 
them to the acl list.

Dennis


> --
> Matt Domsch
> Technology Strategist
> Social Media and Community Professional
> Dell | Office of the CTO
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Wicks [mailto:redhat-mirror at wicks.co.nz]
> Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 4:20 PM
> To: A private discussion group for official mirrors of ftp.redhat.com
> Cc: Domsch, Matt; mirror-admin at oss.eznetsols.org; mirror-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [EZNETSOLS #25448] [OSS] Fedora 15 staged for mirroring,
> release Tuesday
> 
> On 20/05/2011 11:58 p.m., Matt_Domsch at Dell.com wrote:
> > To get the bits ahead of release day, you must be syncing from one of the
> > Tiered mirrors
> > (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/Mirroring/Tiering), which
> > pull using a different rsync module that allows mirrors to pull
> > not-yet-public bits.  You're currently running into the "pre-bitflip
> > restriction" on the completely public download site.
> > 
> > --
> 
> OK, well I have to admit I dont read all the posts to this list due to lack
> of time, and providing a mirror is a public service I pay for out of my
> pocket (with donated bandwidth) to give back. But the bottom line is I saw
> the Fedora 15 is ready to sync and found as per above my mirror is locked
> out. None of the "Tier1/2" have 15 as a directory available. Can you
> please tell me in easy terms how I am supposed to sync if my mirror server
> is locked out ? I have been running as a Redhat mirror since Redhat 7 and
> have not had this before.
> 
> Mirror - ftp.wicks.co.nz  ftp/http/rsync Locantion _ new Zealand
> 
> Thanks
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