This is a followup to my message from Jan 8, about failing over to a
backup 'central' mirror when the primary mirror is down.

Wayne, the patch you directed me to at
http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-714 has indeed solved my problem and
allows me to fail over to a backup server.  Endless thanks!!


        > However, there is a SPOF.  When fawkes-dev01 goes down, all
the builds
        > fail.  So I thought I would create a second maven-proxy server
to fall
        > back on when fawkes-dev01 is down.
        >
        > I've created the second proxy server, and put the following in
my
        > settings.xml:
        >
        >   <mirror>
        >     <id>mirror-backup</id>
        >     <url>http://fawkes-dev02.ofoto.com:9999/repository</url>
        >     <mirrorOf>central</mirrorOf>
        >   </mirror>
        >
        >   <mirror>
        >     <id>mirror</id>
        >     <url>http://fawkes-dev01.ofoto.com:9999/repository</url>
        >     <mirrorOf>central</mirrorOf>
        >   </mirror>
        >
        > Unfortunetly, when I test this solution out, maven still fails
when
        > fawkes-dev01 is down, even though I've added fawkes-dev02 to
the list of
        > mirrors.
        



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