Hello Claire,

On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 03:15:40PM -0800, C.M. Connelly wrote:
> "SP" == Simon Paillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  SP> By the way, we recommand you to use the last script
>  SP> recommended at:
>  SP> http://lists.debian.org/debian-mirrors-announce/2008/11/msg00001.html
> 
> Got that.  There's still an active discussion going on on
> debian-mirrors, so I was holding off on implementing it until the
> changes were finalized.

Yes, because there are some improvements, but it's already better than
anonftpsync or most of custom scripts.

[...]
>  >> > Archive-http: /debian/ > IPv6: no > Archive-upstream:
>  >> ftp.us.debian.org
>  >> 
>  >> ftp.us.debian.org is a round robin, and round robin and
>  >> rsync may generate bad surprises.  So it's a better idea to
>  >> explicitely select one mirror out of ftp.us.debian.org
>  >> rotation as explained on
>  >> http://www.debian.org/mirrors/ftpmirror#wherefrom
>  >> (ftp.egr.msu.edu, mirrors.kernel.org, debian.osuosl.org,
>  >> debian.lcs.mit.edu)
>
>  SP> Did you explicitely selected one of these mirrors ?
> 
> No, not yet.  The instructions on how to do that are a bit vague.

Indeed..
On http://www.debian.org/mirror/list you can find which mirrors are part
of ftp.us.d.o:
  (ftp.egr.msu.edu, mirrors.kernel.org, debian.osuosl.org,
debian.lcs.mit.edu)

> I gather I have to contact someone at some site to get them to
> send me an SSH key, but who and where isn't specified, which makes
> it more work, which stops me from just dealing with it.
> 
> If you have a contact at any of these sites, I'd be happy to take
> that information.

Site: ftp.egr.msu.edu
Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Site: mirrors.kernel.org
Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Site: debian.osuosl.org
Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Site: debian.lcs.mit.edu
Maintainer: Noah Meyerhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Or an other pushed mirror in the United States:
http://www.debian.org/mirror/list-full

>  SP> [...]
>  >> We like to know and to tell our users how much bandwidth is
>  >> available.  Can you provide us this info ?
>
>  SP> That would be great if you can answer us on this (and by
>  SP> the way check your responsiveness :-)
> 
> I'll see if I can get that.  Should be pretty fast, and we're also
> on Internet 2.

Good :)

Best regards.

-- 
Simon Paillard



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