Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:26:40 -0700 (PDT) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> Cc: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Monitor mirror status via 'mirmon'? Message-ID: <XFMail.20050921092640.jdp@polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <20050914083438.GB2536@straylight.m.ringlet.net>
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On 14-Sep-2005 Peter Pentchev wrote: > In an out-of-band discussion related to ftp/www/cvsup.bg.FreeBSD.org, > George Danchev mentioned 'mirmon', a utility for monitoring the > 'up-to-dateness' of project mirror sites based on the timestamp of > a file touched hourly on the master site: > > http://www.cs.uu.nl/people/henkp/mirmon/ > > Would it be a good idea to run something like that for the FreeBSD > mirrors? I think a file with a timestamp updated hourly would not > put too much stress on the mirrors. Sorry to weigh in so late on this. I just got home from vacation. It sounds like a good idea to me. The extra load on the mirrors would be negligible. John
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