[CentOS-mirror] New Mirror Status System

[Nuno Vieira - nfsi telecom]

Hello,

We would like to mirror iso-dvd's.

Whats the right procedure to do this ?

Cheers,

On May 28, 2006, at 9:14 PM, Lance Davis wrote:

>
> We have set up mirmon to monitor the status of our mirrors.
>
> http://mirror-status.centos.org
>
> Please check on the status shown for your miror as there are a few  
> that
> are very out of date , and a few uncontactable.
>
> Any mirrors not listed are flagged as down in our database. Please  
> advise
> if they are back up.
>
> This data will shortly feed into the mirror list on our website,  
> and we
> will be setting up a system to email admins when there mirror is bad.
>
> Mirmon only checks the timestamp on the mirror , but does not check  
> mirror
> content, so is only a rough guide, sufficient to  tell whether mirrors
> are bad, but in effect not whether they are good ...
>
> Our mirrorlist system checks the validity of the repodata.xml file for
> each repo by comparing it against the master and only offering  
> those that
> match, similarily our iso redirect checks the file details against  
> those
> on the master server so both check that the mirrors are good.
>
> Cheers
>
> Lance
>
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