Thanks grant, I guess I spoke too soon about being blocked. the hourly changes are working fine from the mirror. I now modified the code of osmupdate now to create the directory structure so that we dont get too many files in one dir. I might have to increase the timeouts, the program is still using wget.
mike On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 2:02 AM, Grant Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > On 6 August 2012 22:22, Mike Dupont <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 8:26 PM, Paul Norman <[email protected]> wrote: >>> planet.openstreetmap.org >> >> I cannot access this any more. as I said I am being blocked or something. >> > > There are no IP address, user-agent* or other blocks at > http://planet.openstreetmap.org/ > You are most definitely not blocked by us. > > *: Note the robots.txt: http://planet.osm.org/robots.txt > The generic disallow is due to many idiotic crawler bots attempting to > slurp all our tasty gz / bz2 xml. robots.txt has been unchanged since > 2010. > > Regards > Grant > Part of OSM sysadmin team. -- James Michael DuPont Member of Free Libre Open Source Software Kosova http://flossk.org Saving wikipedia(tm) articles from deletion http://SpeedyDeletion.wikia.com Contributor FOSM, the CC-BY-SA map of the world http://fosm.org Mozilla Rep https://reps.mozilla.org/u/h4ck3rm1k3 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

