[CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

[Timothy Murphy]

Andrew Colin Kissa wrote:

> It does work for me i get the mirrorlist when i request the url in a
> browser. Try a different host (from the ip's below) as that is a round
> robin address
> 
> mirrors.fedoraproject.org is an alias for wildcard.fedoraproject.org.
> wildcard.fedoraproject.org has address 66.35.62.166
> wildcard.fedoraproject.org has address 80.239.156.215
> wildcard.fedoraproject.org has address 152.46.7.222
> wildcard.fedoraproject.org has address 209.132.176.120

Thanks for trying to help.
I'm afraid I get the same response from all these IP addresses.
My firefox browser says
"The requested URL /mirrorlist was not found on this server.
Apache/2.2.3 (Red Hat) Server at admin.fedoraproject.org Port 443"
while wget says
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[tim at helen tmp]$ wget http://66.35.62.166/mirrorlist
--16:17:01--  http://66.35.62.166/mirrorlist
Connecting to 66.35.62.166:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently
Location: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist [following]
--16:17:02--  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist
Resolving admin.fedoraproject.org... 209.132.176.120, 152.46.7.222, 
66.35.62.166, ...
Connecting to admin.fedoraproject.org|209.132.176.120|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
16:17:03 ERROR 404: Not Found.
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