Thanks Robert, I've added the ability for MetaCPAN to have puppet secrets so have kept it private and made the change to the new hostname.
We currently have up to 5 separate servers running rrr-watcher - but each with an additional nightly full rsync Thanks Leo On Sat, Oct 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM Robert Spier <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've sent you a special hostname to switch to. If you could avoid making > it public, that would be appreciated. If there's no way to not make it > public, we'll need to do some more complicated configuration. > > Are you doing more than 1 rsync at a time? > > -R > > On Sat, Oct 25, 2025 at 10:24 AM Leo Lapworth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Ask, >> >> MetaCPAN is getting quite a few of these: >> >> ``` >> @ERROR: max connections (10) reached -- try again later >> rsync error: error starting client-server protocol (code 5) at >> main.c(1666) [Receiver=3.1.2] >> ``` >> >> Anything you can do on that? >> >> Cheers >> >> Leo >> >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 8:26 PM Olaf Alders <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I just restarted the rrr-client. Let's see if that helps. We already run >>> a daily rsync to ensure nothing has been missed via rrr. >>> >>> Olaf >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025, at 3:14 PM, Ask Bjørn Hansen wrote: >>> >>> >>> We rebuilt the primary CPAN mirror source over the last weeks. (It’s now >>> in Kubernetes and operated via git, including the current version of the >>> various decades old tools maintaining metadata). >>> >>> I tried pretty hard to make sure the RRR recent data was accurate, but I >>> had to relearn a bit about how it works in the process so the files had >>> some erroneous epochs for a few days. >>> >>> Maybe metacpan needs a onetime full rsync (or the rrr client restarted?) >>> >>> >>> Ask >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Olaf Alders >>> >>> 📮 [email protected] >>> 🚀 https://prettygoodping.com >>> >>> >>>

