From owner-freebsd-hubs Mon Jan 22 16:35:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from sdmail0.sd.bmarts.com (sdmail0.sd.bmarts.com [192.215.234.86]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AB74037B69B for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2001 16:35:20 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 9048 invoked by uid 1078); 23 Jan 2001 00:35:27 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 23 Jan 2001 00:35:27 -0000 Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 16:35:27 -0800 (PST) From: Gordon Tetlow X-X-Sender: To: jason andrade Cc: Subject: Re: ftp/www/whatever mirror In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, jason andrade wrote: > find your closest mirror - i don't recomment hitting ftp.freebsd.org > directly. then start mirroring using rsync or spegla or mirror.pl > to your local system. I guess trial and error for this one. > once complete, send more mail to hubs@freebsd.org and/or your > closest domain hostmaster for freebsd.org asking to be added > as ftpX.XX.freebsd.org I'm in CA, basically, I'm going to use it for our internal purposes as well as anyone else that might be interested. > i believe the web pages are generated from CVSup, so you'll > need to install and configure that to generate a web mirror. ok > i would also recommend you install an rsync server for users > (and downstream mirrors) to be able to access your archive. Not a master at working with rsync, but I guess it's time I learned. > lastly, i hope you have a big network pipe/budget to keep > up with freebsd package updates. our traffic is so async, I can continually update the server and it won't affect us at all. -gordon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message