[CentOS-mirror] Releases & Mirrors not able to sync with the master pool

Wed Oct 14 04:10:35 UTC 2009
Roberto R. Morelli <morelli at es.net>

True.  I checked the logs for our system and centos has been mirroring error 
free from msync.CentOS.org rsync service (centosk3) for a very long time.  Our 
last sync was with msync-dvd.centos.org at Tue Oct 13 19:01:04 PDT 2009.  Do 
not know if the host info is of any help.

-Roberto


--On October 13, 2009 11:56:12 PM -0400 "Mathew S. McCarrell" 
<mccarrms at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Roberto,
>
> Thanks for your offer but I don't think it will fix the issue that our
> mirror is experiencing since I believe it is related to the permissions on
> the new directories prior to a new official release.
>
> Below is a what I saw prior to the release of 4.8 back in August.
>
> rsync: opendir "/4.8" (in centos) failed: Permission denied (13)
> rsync error: some files/attrs were not transferred (see previous errors)
> (code 23) at main.c(1505) [generator=3.0.6]
>
> --
> Mathew S. McCarrell
> Clarkson University '10
>
> mccarrms at gmail.com
> mccarrms at clarkson.edu
> 1-518-314-9214
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Roberto R. Morelli <morelli at es.net> wrote:
>
> If interested, you can pick the mirror from our site ESnet (
> http://linux.mirrors.es.net) which mirrors directly with Centos master and
> also has access to I2.
>
> Cheers,
> Roberto
>
> --On October 13, 2009 11:37:37 PM -0400 "Mathew S. McCarrell"
>
>
>
> <mccarrms at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> So, I have a few questions about the future of the CentOS mirror network
>> since the release of 5.4 is soon.
>>
>> Is there any possibility that the rsync master pool will eventually have a
>> direct link to the Internet2 Network?  If not, is there any way for a
>> mirror (like mirror.clarkson.edu) to avoid the delay in syncing new releases
>> like 5.4 prior to the bitflip?
>>
>> I'm asking this because the Clarkson mirror was unable to sync the release
>> of 4.8 prior to the bitflip occurring since we are forced to sync with a
>> mirror that is on the Internet2 Network.  I would prefer to avoid delays in
>> being able to serve new releases, if possible.
>>
>> Thanks for any help you can provide,
>> Matt
>>
>>
>> PS - It appears that someone (taylorvang2199) has posted something similar
>> to an advertisement on the bottom of the CentOS Mirroring HowTo page. 
>>
>> --
>> Mathew S. McCarrell
>> Clarkson University '10
>>
>> mccarrms at gmail.com
>> mccarrms at clarkson.edu
>> 1-518-314-9214
>>
>
>
>
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Roberto R. Morelli
morelli at es.net
Energy Sciences Network
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.
510-486-7255