[CentOS-mirror] Mirror: centos-canada.vdssunucu.com.tr listed as Canadian mirror

Tue Nov 17 16:23:26 UTC 2020
Darrell Dominey <ddominey at netactuate.com>

This is definitely located in Canada (end of mtr/traceroute initiated from
within Canada):
 5. ns-hlfx-br001.ns.eastlink.ca (24.215.101.221)
            0.0%    95    95    0   34.1  31.5  35.5  57.9  0.3  3.4 25.7
 6. (waiting for reply)
 7. be102.bhs-g1-nc5.qc.ca (198.27.73.204)
             0.0%    95    95    0  135.8  53.3  72.3 295.0 52.7 22.5 225.
 8. (waiting for reply)
 9. (waiting for reply)
10. (waiting for reply)
11. 192.95.3.130 (192.95.3.130)
            0.0%    95    95    0   59.4  52.9  57.0  66.0  1.2  2.5 10.7

And the IP is owned by OVH Canada


On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 12:44 PM Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org> wrote:

> On 17/11/2020 16:59, Richard Muise wrote:
> > I’d like to suggest that the mirror centos-canada.vdssunucu.com.tr
> > <http://centos-canada.vdssunucu.com.tr> should not be listed as a
> > Canadian mirror. The IP look indicates the virtual host is in Turkey,
> > not Canada. Perhaps it should be listed under Turkey mirrors instead.
> >
> > I searched the Centos-mirror mailing list and could not find any
> > discussion of this site before.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
>
> I know it looked "strange" by looking at vhost/fqdn, but GeoIP lookup
> confirmed (from our pre-flight check) that it's indeed in Canada
>
> And here is the original request that arrived on mailman, so yes, it was
> discussed :
> https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-mirror/2020-November/024530.html
>
> Do you have other GeoIP DB/proof that server isn't located in Canada ?
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Thanks,
Darrell Dominey
NetActuate, Inc
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