[CentOS-mirror] Important notification for the (7) upcoming release

Tue Jun 17 12:49:32 UTC 2014
Fabian Arrotin <fabian.arrotin at arrfab.net>

On 17/06/14 14:45, Imre Gergely wrote:
> 
> On 06/17/2014 03:38 PM, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
>> On 17/06/14 14:34, Imre Gergely wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> "To better serve you, we'll start implementing the following changes in
>>> the next 24 hours :
>>> - we'll restrict the CentOS (and - legacy but pointing to the same path
>>> - CentOS-incdvd) rsyncd modules access to IP currently being marked as
>>> "official" CentOS public mirrors
>>> - That means that we'll currently stop adding new mirrors until Seven is out
>>> - That also means that if you're using a different outgoing IP address
>>> than the reverse ip lookup for your mirror(s), you'll be blocked (if
>>> that's the case, contact us on the centos-mirror list and we'll fix that )"
>>>
>>> Which mirror is considered "official" ?
>>>
>>> I've recently changed our mirror's IP address, ftp.astral.ro
>>> (193.230.240.8) -> ftp.upcnet.ro (78.96.7.8), could you please check if
>>> 78.96.7.8 is in the ACL and also update the URL on the mirror list page?
>>> How do I know if this mirror is considered official ?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>> The "official" mirrors are the ones listed on both
>> http://centos.org/download/mirrors/ and http://mirror-status.centos.org/.
>> I've just checked and your new IP is already included in the change that
>> will be implemented (normally tomorrow).
>> As I'm busy working on that, do you want me to reflect that hostname
>> change in the mirror DB ? (from astral.ro to upcnet.ro)
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
> 
> Yes please. Thank you.
> 

Done, will be reflected everywhere (including in the mirrorlist process)

Cheers,

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Fabian Arrotin
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