[Systems] How to add/remove mirrors?

David Farning dfarning at sugarlabs.org
Fri Nov 13 22:44:44 EST 2009


Ahhh ok.

It is easy to forget that drive space is not infinite....

On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org> wrote:
> El vie, 13-11-2009 a las 21:03 -0600, David Farning escribió:
>> Just curious why you want to pull solarsail out of the rotation?  But,
>> I agree that even though we don't have direct control over any other
>> mirror machines, I feel secure that mirrors.ibiblio, mirrors.mit, and
>> mirror.rit will not all go down at the same time.
>
> Our download directory grows quickly and it is filling up most of the
> remaining disk space on solarsail, which has very fast, but very small
> drives.
>
> The bandwidth available to Solarsail is the same available to MIT, so
> it's completely redundant.
>
>
>> mb .....
>>
>> 'mb list'                         will give you a list of known mirrors.
>> 'mb edit download2'     will let you edit a mirror
>>
>> --just change the status of enabled : from True to False.
>>
>> (I am hoping the you or Ivan will do this this to eliminate me as a
>> bottle neck.)
>
> Ok, mirror disabled. And also disabled the rsync cronjob on solarsail
> (/etc/cron.hourly/mirror-download-sugarlabs-org).
>
> I'll wait a little and then clear the directory and the domain alias
> too.
>
> --
>   // Bernie Innocenti - http://codewiz.org/
>  \X/  Sugar Labs       - http://sugarlabs.org/
>
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