I believe it will be auto added. However you can force it to use this mirror if you like.<br><br>vi /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo<br><br>-----------------------------------------------------------------------<br># CentOS-Base.repo<br>
#<br># The mirror system uses the connecting IP address of the client and the<br># update status of each mirror to pick mirrors that are updated to and<br># geographically close to the client. You should use this for CentOS updates<br>
# unless you are manually picking other mirrors.<br>#<br># If the mirrorlist= does not work for you, as a fall back you can try the<br># remarked out baseurl= line instead.<br>#<br>#<br><br>[base]<br>name=CentOS-$releasever - Base<br>
mirrorlist=<a href="http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=os">http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=os</a><br>baseurl=<a href="http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/">http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/</a><br>
gpgcheck=1<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5<br><br>#released updates<br>[updates]<br>name=CentOS-$releasever - Updates<br>mirrorlist=<a href="http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=updates">http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=updates</a><br>
baseurl=<a href="http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/updates/$basearch/">http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/updates/$basearch/</a><br>gpgcheck=1<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5<br>
<br>#packages used/produced in the build but not released<br>[addons]<br>name=CentOS-$releasever - Addons<br>mirrorlist=<a href="http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=addons">http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=addons</a><br>
baseurl=<a href="http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/addons/$basearch/">http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/addons/$basearch/</a><br>gpgcheck=1<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5<br><br>
#additional packages that may be useful<br>[extras]<br>name=CentOS-$releasever - Extras<br>mirrorlist=<a href="http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=extras">http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=extras</a><br>
baseurl=<a href="http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/extras/$basearch/">http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/extras/$basearch/</a><br>gpgcheck=1<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5<br><br>
#additional packages that extend functionality of existing packages<br>[centosplus]<br>name=CentOS-$releasever - Plus<br>mirrorlist=<a href="http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=centosplus">http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=centosplus</a><br>
baseurl=<a href="http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/centosplus/$basearch/">http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/centosplus/$basearch/</a><br>gpgcheck=1<br>enabled=0<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5<br>
<br>#contrib - packages by Centos Users<br>[contrib]<br>name=CentOS-$releasever - Contrib<br>mirrorlist=<a href="http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=contrib">http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=contrib</a><br>
baseurl=<a href="http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/contrib/$basearch/">http://mirror.active9.com/centos/$releasever/contrib/$basearch/</a><br>gpgcheck=1<br>enabled=0<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5<br>
<br>-----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br><br>This will force your server to use mirror.active9. However it still might bounce and download from other mirrors due to the fastestmirrors yum app.<br>
<br>Hope that answers your question.<br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 4:46 AM, john maclean <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jayeola@gmail.com">jayeola@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Thanks for the provision of the public mirror. Does one need to add<br>
this url to one's repo list or is it automatically added to the<br>
mirrors that are searched by a server's repo list?<br>
<br>
(Top or bottom posting on this list?)<br>
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On 18 April 2010 23:03, Chris <<a href="mailto:talkquazi@gmail.com">talkquazi@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Ok great. Thanks for letting me know.<br>
><br>
> Also a public ftp is available at: <a href="ftp://mirror.active9.com/centos/" target="_blank">ftp://mirror.active9.com/centos/</a><br>
><br>
> PS: How would I go about adding dvd downloads? Should i just mirror from a<br>
> mirror with dvd copies or is there a master repo with dvd downloads?<br>
><br>
> ~Chris<br>
><br>
> On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Ralph Angenendt<br>
> <<a href="mailto:ralph.angenendt@gmail.com">ralph.angenendt@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Am 16.04.10 14:34, schrieb Chris:<br>
>> > Active9.com is the sponsor.<br>
>> > It is a public mirror and I am the contact. yes.<br>
>><br>
>> Okay, I added your mirror, it should show up shortly.<br>
>><br>
>> Regards and thanks for supporting CentOS,<br>
>><br>
>> Ralph<br>
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