We would also be interested in an alternative server to rsync from. Best regards, Andreas Paul
On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 2:46:24 PM UTC+2, Chris Kuehl wrote: > > Is there an alternative server we can rsync from? We've been using ftpsync > (the recommended tool <https://www.debian.org/mirror/ftpmirror> for > mirroring apt repositories), which worked great until this was turned off. > ftpsync appears to be at least somewhat superior to the other options. > > Thanks, > Chris > > On Friday, April 21, 2017 at 1:54:36 PM UTC-7, Daniel Dreier wrote: >> >> On Wednesday we put yum.puppetlabs.com and apt.puppetlabs.com behind the >> CloudFront CDN in order to accelerate downloads for overseas users. Both >> repositories have historically been served from the Linode Fremont >> datacenter, and download performance from Australia and Asia in particular >> are dramatically faster with the CDN than without. >> >> One side effect is that we no longer support rsync. Other tools like >> mrepo, reposync, and apt-mirror can sync to your local mirror via HTTP. >> Since you'll be accessing cached content from a local CloudFront edge >> location, HTTP mirroring should be very fast for most users. >> >> -- >> Daniel Dreier >> Technical Operations Engineer >> GPG: BA4379FD >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/d1c9a550-cc51-48bb-8d5b-3c6d4c5477b8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.