[CentOS-mirror] New mirror

Nick Olsen Nick at 141networks.com
Fri Oct 23 20:28:07 UTC 2009


Well whats the point of the round robin? To distribute load between the 
two boxes, and cover fail over?
To save bandwidth from everyone's point of view I think it would be 
better to sync one from msync, and sync the other one from the first 
one. What does everyone else think?

On 10/23/2009 3:22 PM, Bob Bownes wrote:
> Dedup....indeed.
>
> So do I need to do anything special if I am going to have two machines 
> (in disparate locations) on a round robin DNS answering to 
> mirror.seiri.com <http://mirror.seiri.com> (and rsyncing from msync)
>
> I could sync one from the other, but that kinda defeats the round 
> robin point.
>
> iii
>
>
>
>
> 2009/10/23 João Carlos Mendes Luís <jonny at jonny.eng.br 
> <mailto:jonny at jonny.eng.br>>
>
>     That's why we really need block level deduplication, ASAP...   ;-)
>
>     Jeff Sheltren wrote:
>     > On Oct 23, 2009, at 10:22 AM, Nick Olsen wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     >> Never Thought of that....
>     >> I guess your right.
>     >> Don't really see why ISO's shouldn't be carried though.
>     >>
>     >
>     > Disk space.
>     >
>     > Some people (I won't name names, *cough* warthog *cough*) might
>     argue
>     > that having ISO images is simply a replication of the packages we're
>     > already carrying on the mirror and that there should be a better way
>     > to handle stuff so that mirrors don't end up with multiple copies of
>     > what is essentially the same data.
>     >
>     > -Jeff
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