FreeBSD 6.0 coming to mirrors
Scott Long
scottl at samsco.org
Thu Nov 3 12:32:20 PST 2005
Kevin Day wrote:
>
> On Nov 3, 2005, at 11:33 AM, Scott Long wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> Most of the FreeBSD 6.0 ISO images and ftp trees are on ftp-master
>> now, with the exception of i386. That will be moved into place very
>> shortly.
>> If at all possible, please try to sync these soon so that we can
>> announce the release. Having freebsd.isc.org and ftp.beastie.tdk.net
>> are of course the highest priority, but having all of the secondaries
>> is very important also.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Scott
>
>
> This brings up a question for me. I'm 1 hop away from one of Yahoo's
> routers, and only 4 hops from ftp-master. I can easily pull 15-20mbps
> from it, more if multiple rsyncs end up running at once.
>
> Would you prefer us to pull as quickly as possible so that the mirrors
> get the data ASAP, or would you rather I rate limited it so I'm not
> sucking up so much of ftp-master's bandwidth? What is its overall
> limit, 100mbps? 1000mbps?
>
> - Kevin
> ftp3.us.freebsd.org
>
I'll talk with Paul Saab and see if it's a problem. Until then, go for
it!
Scott
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