[CentOS-mirror] DVD isos & apache in 32bit CentOS

Thu Jun 1 15:10:49 UTC 2006
seth vidal <skvidal at linux.duke.edu>

On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 23:01 +0800, ftpmirror wrote:
> Hi,
> Apache 2.2.2 has been released. Maybe someone can pack this version for 
> mirror site administrators? This version supports the "Large File 
> Support" feature to handle files larger than 2GB. 
> (http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/new_features_2_2.html)
> 
> In order to provide uses to download DVD-iso files, we use lighttpd 
> (http://www.lighttpd.net/) as the HTTP server. It has "Large File 
> Support " support.
> If your site is based on CentOS, you can get the lighttpd package 
> through DAG repository (http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/apt/).
> 

lighttpd does a good job. We use it at duke for our public mirror, too.

-sv