Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 14:22:23 +0200 (CEST) From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?Rasmus_Br=F8gger?=" <rasmus.brogger@uni-c.dk> To: <mitayai@ca.freebsd.org> Cc: hubs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mirror Site Addition Message-ID: <1465.80.211.231.99.1115122943.squirrel@webmail.uni-c.dk> In-Reply-To: <427673C4.2060003@ca.freebsd.org> References: <EB9BB050C436604DA09F8C11D7AFB8D31D77453B@shawmail01.shaw.ca> <427673C4.2060003@ca.freebsd.org>
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> Hello, hubs! > > Whom would be able to help Richard, the maintainer of the new cvsup > mirror cvsup.ca.freebsd.org, get hooked up with access to one of the > master sites, and possibly get added to the handbook for his www > (www2.ca.freebsd.org), ftp (ftp3.ca.freebsd.org), and cvsup mirrors > (cvsup1.ca.freebsd.org)? Please let me know... > > Cheers, > Mit > > PS: Robert, you might want to subscribe to freebsd-hubs maling list; > this is where all discussions related to the mirror sites is preferred. > > > > Robert Isaac wrote: > >>Hi Mit, >> >>No problem. >> >>1) I am synching from cvsup2.freebsd.org. I'd be happy to synch from a >>master if access can be granted. >>2) Sounds good to me! >>3) I've sent an email to doc@ and added hostmaster@ca to the CC: List. >> >>Robert >> >> >>-- >>Robert Isaac >>Network Specialist Team Lead >>Shaw CableSystems G.P. >>Tel: +1.403.303.4849 >>robert.isaac@sjrb.ca >> >> >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Mit Rowe [mailto:mit@9trackmind.com] >>Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 11:57 AM >>To: Robert Isaac >>Cc: mitayai@ca.freebsd.org; hostmaster@ca.freebsd.org >>Subject: Re: Mirror Site Addition >> >>I apologize for my brevity; i've got a million things in the air and >>have to type this and catch them before they fall to the ground ;-) >> >>-CVSup server seems to work great for me. Are you syncing from a >>master? If not, i can try to arrange access for you. >>-I've added your cvsup site as cvsup1.ca.freebsd.org -The numbers are >>purely for order of addition... you were the second web mirror, third >>ftp mirror, and first cvsup mirror. >>-The mirrors database is dynamic, based on the DNS zones; however, the >>handbook is done by hand. >> >>Cheers, >>Mit >> >> >> >>Robert Isaac wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hi Mit, >>> >>>Second, please allow me to thank the FreeBSD team for such a wonderful >>> operating system. No thanks are needed for us. Our official point >>>of view these mirrors exist only to make our customer's experience >>>better. Any benefits that I can provide to the community are simply >>>gravy. In the case of FreeBSD, I will do what I can to go the extra >>>mile. It has served me well since 2.1.5 and continues to do so for >>>these servers: >>> >>>FreeBSD mirror1.arcticnetwork.ca 5.3-RELEASE-p8 >>> >>>And, now that the pleasantries are out of the way :D >>> >>> >>>I will send an email to doc and see if they can point me in the right >>>direction. >>> >>>I am already running CVSup for FreeBSD. I have been successfully >>>supping the ports and source trees for local boxes here. Is there >>>anything else that I would need to add? Feel free to give them a test >>>and see how they work and if they are complete. Please note that cvs >>>only runs on mirror1.arcticnetwork.ca. I see that the hostnames for >>>ftp3/www2 are CNAME to mirror.arcticnetwork.ca. The cvsup hostname >>>should be a CNAME to >>> >>> >>mirror1 >> >> >>>only. >>> >>>Hope to hear from you soon! >>> >>>Robert >>> >>> >>>-- >>>Robert Isaac >>>Network Specialist Team Lead >>>Shaw CableSystems G.P. >>>Tel: +1.403.303.4849 >>>robert.isaac@sjrb.ca >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Mit Rowe [mailto:hostmaster@ca.freebsd.org] >>>Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 1:47 PM >>>To: Robert Isaac >>>Cc: hostmaster@ca.freebsd.org; doc@freebsad.org >>>Subject: Re: Mirror Site Addition >>> >>>Hello, Robert! >>> >>>First, let me thank you and your sponsors for dedicating your >>>resources to FreeBSD! It is much appreciated. >>> >>>Your first step in getting listed is to be added to the ca.freebsd.org >>> subdomain, for which you've come to the right place: I've confirmed >>>your sites work and have added your site as aliases of >>>www2.ca.freebsd.org and ftp3.ca.freebsd.org. >>><ftp://mirror.arcticnetwork.ca/pub/FreeBSD>; >>> >>>The second step - to get listed in the directory - i'm actually not >>>quite sure the specific person... probably the best bet is to ask >>>doc@freebsd.org who maintain the FreeBSD documentation and whom i've >>>cc'd on this email. >>> >>>Cheers, >>>Mit Rowe >>>hostmaster@ca.freebsd.org >>> >>>PS: by any chance are you interested in also doing a cvsup mirror? We >>>don't have one in canada yet.... >>> >>> >>>Robert Isaac wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Hello, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Would you be able to direct me to the appropriate person to have a >>>>mirror site listed on the FreeBSD website? The site is >>>>http://freebsd.arcticnetwork.ca <http://freebsd.arcticnetwork.ca/>; >>>>(ftp://mirror.arcticnetwork.ca/pub/FreeBSD). It is (silently) >>>>sponsored by Shaw CableSystems, a major Canadian ISP as you are >>>>likely aware. We are currently in the process of mirroring several >>>>open source OS projects, and since the servers run FreeBSD, we >>>>thought a mirror would be very appropriate! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Thanks >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Robert >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>-- >>>>Robert Isaac >>>>Network Specialist Team Lead >>>>Shaw CableSystems G.P. >>>>Tel: +1.403.303.4849 >>>>robert.isaac@sjrb.ca >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hubs > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hubs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Start with: http://people.freebsd.org/~jdp/mirror/ Regards, Rasmus
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