El Sáb 24 Octubre 2009, Ralph Angenendt escribió: > Am 24.10.09 10:16, schrieb Mogens Kjaer: > > For the Fedora mirror site, I can log in to Fedora's > > mirror administration site and define a set of ranges > > of IP addresses. > > > > When the mirrorlist server receives a request from > > one of these IP addresses it would return my local > > mirror as the first choice, unless my mirror has > > become too old. > > Yes. We also know that our mirror system is a thing of, well, artisan > beauty. We will be looking at other ways to manage our mirror system > (make that: we will have to). > > If people here want to help with that - I'm all for it. At the moment I > have the Fedora system and SuSe's mirrorbrain on my reading/testing list. > > I think this will need a new thread at some time. FWIW, I read on Fedora's mirror list that there's a patch floating around to enable yum-plugin-fastestmirror do a more "advanced" check. It downloads repomd.xml and uses it to compare the download speed of every mirror. Check comment #5 from this bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484371 It's not optimal but it might be useful. Regards, -- Ricardo J. Barberis Senior SysAdmin - I+D Dattatec.com :: Soluciones de Web Hosting