You do the rsync thingie, but the mirrors did not open themselves up until
last night. So everyone that wanted to grab a copy of rh71 yesterday during
the day had no choice except to hammer ftp.redhat.com until the mirrors ran
their sync, which in most cases happens overnight.
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Warren Melnick
Director of Research and Development
Astata Corporation
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Subject: Re: Why is there no rsync to redhat's ftp server
Pieter De Wit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello Guys and Gals,
>
> Dear RedHat,
>
> Why don't you guys provide rsync services to your mirrors ? I just had a
> GREAT idea.. ( at least I think so...<grin>) If you where to select say
one
> or two providers in a continent (NA,SA,Eur etc) and mirror to them
> first/give them dedicated bandwidth to mirror, it will take a lot of load
> from your servers. You guys released 7.1 on the 16th. If the guys
(selected
> mirrors) mirrored the iso's etc on the 15th, by the 16th they would
> have,
AFAIK, we already do this.
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Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.
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