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Posted to mirrors@apache.org by Eric Hubert <eh...@iweb.ca> on 2009/02/18 15:43:46 UTC
Re: your apache mirror
Please remove my mirror of your list! It's taking more bandwidth than
i thought!!!
Best regards,
Eric Hubert
On 17-Feb-09, at 11:52 PM, apmirror@apache.org wrote:
> Hi ehubert@iweb.com,
>
> thanks for supporting apache.org with your apache mirror at
>
> http://techmtl.com/mirror/apache/
>
> We have looked at your mirror and it is now 12 days old.
> Please see the overview of the state of all apache mirrors :
>
> http://www.apache.org/mirrors/
>
> If your mirror becomes too much out-of-date,
> we will have to delete it from the mirror list.
>
> If you have questions, please look up the how-to-mirror page
>
> http://www.apache.org/info/how-to-mirror.html
>
> or send mail to the mirrors list (mirrors@apache.org).
>
> NOTE : this reminder mail is generated automatically, and
> it is sent once a week to mirrors over 14 days old.
>
> Thanks, regards,
>
> The apache.org mirror team.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Some quick reference info :
>
> -- apache rsync sources for your apache mirror :
>
> europe : rsync.eu.apache.org
> usa : rsync.us.apache.org
> world : rsync.apache.org
>
> -- rsync command to use :
>
> rsync -rtlzv --delete SOURCE::apache-dist /path/to/mirror
>
> where SOURCE is one of the apache rsync sources.
>
> Use --progress when you rsync 'by hand'.
>
> -- your crontab entry should be like
>
> MIN HR * * * /usr/bin/rsync ..........
>
> where MIN (for minute) is some number between 0 and 59
> and HR for (hour) is a number between 0 and 23 ; example
>
> 42 7 * * * /usr/bin/rsync ..... #
> 23 21 * * * /usr/bin/rsync ..... #
>
> Please don't use minute 0, because everybody does that :-)
>
> BAD : 0 21 * * * /usr/bin/rsync ..... #
>
> Never, never use minute * ; you will sync *every*minute*.
>
> VERY, VERY BAD : * 21 * * * /usr/bin/rsync ..... #
>
> -- frequency : once or twice a day is fine ;
> more than four times a day is too much.
>
>
RE: your apache mirror
Posted by Gavin <ga...@16degrees.com.au>.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Hubert [mailto:ehubert@iweb.ca]
> Sent: Thursday, 19 February 2009 12:44 AM
> To: apmirror@apache.org; mirrors@apache.org
> Subject: Re: your apache mirror
>
> Please remove my mirror of your list! It's taking more bandwidth than
> i thought!!!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Eric Hubert
>
Hi Eric,
Yes we can do that, just wanted to give you the option of taking a look at
mod_bw , which you can use to restrict bandwidth to the mirror to something
more manageable.
Have a google for 'mod_bw' - I can give you an example code usage if you can
get it installed.
Gav...
>
>
> On 17-Feb-09, at 11:52 PM, apmirror@apache.org wrote:
>
> > Hi ehubert@iweb.com,
> >
> > thanks for supporting apache.org with your apache mirror at
> >
> > http://techmtl.com/mirror/apache/
> >
> > We have looked at your mirror and it is now 12 days old.
> > Please see the overview of the state of all apache mirrors :
> >
> > http://www.apache.org/mirrors/
> >
> > If your mirror becomes too much out-of-date,
> > we will have to delete it from the mirror list.
> >
> > If you have questions, please look up the how-to-mirror page
> >
> > http://www.apache.org/info/how-to-mirror.html
> >
> > or send mail to the mirrors list (mirrors@apache.org).
> >
> > NOTE : this reminder mail is generated automatically, and
> > it is sent once a week to mirrors over 14 days old.
> >
> > Thanks, regards,
> >
> > The apache.org mirror team.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Some quick reference info :
> >
> > -- apache rsync sources for your apache mirror :
> >
> > europe : rsync.eu.apache.org
> > usa : rsync.us.apache.org
> > world : rsync.apache.org
> >
> > -- rsync command to use :
> >
> > rsync -rtlzv --delete SOURCE::apache-dist /path/to/mirror
> >
> > where SOURCE is one of the apache rsync sources.
> >
> > Use --progress when you rsync 'by hand'.
> >
> > -- your crontab entry should be like
> >
> > MIN HR * * * /usr/bin/rsync ..........
> >
> > where MIN (for minute) is some number between 0 and 59
> > and HR for (hour) is a number between 0 and 23 ; example
> >
> > 42 7 * * * /usr/bin/rsync ..... #
> > 23 21 * * * /usr/bin/rsync ..... #
> >
> > Please don't use minute 0, because everybody does that :-)
> >
> > BAD : 0 21 * * * /usr/bin/rsync ..... #
> >
> > Never, never use minute * ; you will sync *every*minute*.
> >
> > VERY, VERY BAD : * 21 * * * /usr/bin/rsync ..... #
> >
> > -- frequency : once or twice a day is fine ;
> > more than four times a day is too much.
> >
> >