[Centos] Re: centos] Issues/thoughts re CentOS-4

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Wed Dec 15 05:47:44 UTC 2004


> > 
> 
> only providing the suggested mirror to use....this is nothing more then 
> and a websever....  Shoot even the WBEL guy is having yum hit his tiny 
> T1 to get the mirror list.

In the event that the central site or network is inaccessible then the
entire system stops. Even if there is new data on all/any mirror.

That's a good reason to have multiple mirrors populated in the config
file.

or you can use a mirrorlist file but put it ON the machine.

-sv





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