Ersin Er wrote: > Hi, > > Mostly I am responsible of those Rewrite Rules. I would be glad to > learn and apply the general way of doing this sync stuff. How can we > start it? On IRC, or on the list?
Doesn't matter to me... The content from brutus is already copied over by jefft to this location on people.apache.org: /x1/home/jefft/public_html/confluence All you need to do is on people.apache.org, add a crontab to copy the content you want from /x1/home/jefft/public_html/confluence to /x1/www/directory.apache.org/ > On 2/26/07, Alex Karasulu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi Paul, >> >> Thanks for bringing this to our attention. I think setting up a >> simple cron >> job to sync the content over is better than the rewrite rules. We >> certainly >> would like to have the redundancy and rapid fail over that other sites >> enjoy. >> >> Hopefully we can get a response from some of the folks that were >> involved in >> setting up the site so we can quickly rectify this situation. >> >> Thanks, >> Alex >> >> >> On 2/26/07, Paul Querna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]; >> > >> > Us over in infrastructure noticed something different about >> > http://directory.apache.org/ this morning. Well, first thing was, that >> > it was down. (And people noticed, and told us!) >> > >> > But when we looked into it, we thought it was pretty odd, since eos >> (the >> > T2000 that all of the main websites are currently hosted on) was doing >> > fine, and all the other TLP sites seemed up. >> > >> > What we found was a cute series of RewriteRules in the main >> > directory.apache.org .htaccess file: >> > $ cat /x1/www/directory.apache.org/.htaccess >> > .... >> > RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://cwiki.apache.org/DIRxSITE/$1 >> [P,L] >> > >> > >> > So, most of the content on directory.apache.org is being proxied to >> > cwiki.apache.org aka brutus.apache.org. >> > >> > From an infrastructure perspective, this creates an unacceptable >> > dependency between services. brutus.apache.org (and CWiki) will go >> > down. They just aren't setup to be redundant right now. >> > >> > In comparison, the (static) content under /x1/www is mirrored to >> > multiple machines in multiple data centers, and in the case of a >> failure >> > we can quickly (and relatively painlessly) switch it to another >> machine. >> > >> > The preferred method is to export the static files from brutus, onto >> > people.apache.org, into your /x1/www/directory.apache.org/ directory. >> > Many other TLPs do this via a crontab on people.apache.org. If you >> need >> > help setting this up, we would be happy to help get you started. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > -Paul >> > >> >> > >
