[CentOS-mirror] Mirroring Release of CentOS 5 Beta

Fri Mar 9 04:52:11 UTC 2007
Richard Ford <rford at candis.com.cn>

>>

This format is quite effective at communicating status and requirements.

>> So - what we need :-
>> mirror :
> mirror.chpc.utah.edu (155.101.3.219)
>
>> ip address for rsync access :
> mirror.chpc.utah.edu (155.101.3.219)
>
>> url for testing :
> centos-beta.mirror.chpc.utah.edu
>
>
> Just to make sure I've covered everything:
>
> * I have a name virtual host, which responds to the names  
> beta.centos.org
>   and centos-beta.mirror.chpc.utah.edu
>

Just out of interest - is this something that is needed for regular  
centos mirrors?  Because I have found that the mirrlist geoip stuff -  
never directs yum to our server - but continues to point us to japan  
or korea..... :-\

> * I serve the rsync target centos-beta, which points to the root of  
> this
>   virtualhost
>
> * I have blocked rsync access to the 4.92 and 5 directories in / 
> centos (as
>   in the snippet you sent)
>
> * The permissions I rsync from the master should block http and ftp  
> access
>   to the embargoed directories
>
> Did I miss anything?
>

Cheers Dave, good checklist.

RF.




> Dave
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