Re: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-28 Thread Jacob S. Barrett
I am not sure if this will work or not since I haven't tried it, but what about taking advantage of this: http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/08/28/2330252&tid=95&tid=218 If you could use this URL to get the database it should work. http://database.clamav.net.nyud.net:8090/ Also, I could

RE: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-26 Thread Matthew Keller
On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 16:28, Mitch (WebCob) wrote: <..snip..> > Perhaps (not sure of the DNS system in place) could be arranged so that 10% > of the requests a full primary mirror receives could be directed to a > secondary level mirror. With a committment of only roughly 10GB per month, > we'd get

Re: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-26 Thread Lionel Bouton
Mitch (WebCob) wrote the following on 08/26/2004 10:47 AM : -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Graham Toal Aren't we missing something obvious here? Shouldn't we be using some sort of distributed technology like BitTorrent? That's been as

RE: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-26 Thread Mitch \(WebCob\)
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Graham > Toal > > Aren't we missing something obvious here? Shouldn't we be using some > sort of distributed technology like BitTorrent? > That's been asked and answered... Bittorrent is meant to optimi

Re: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-25 Thread Graham Toal
> In fact that is why I chose to use the term franchisee earlier - so far > I've described only the first layer in all of this. A full working model > would be a tree structure not unlike the Amway model. Only without the > huckstering. > Associate it with a business model that creates revenue for

RE: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-25 Thread Damian Menscher
On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Dennis Peterson wrote: > Tim Howell said: > > > > I would love to setup a mirror, but 10Mbps and 100GB/month is more than > > I've got available. > > Those figures don't account for clever scripting that some folks are > willing to implement that defeat the round-robin distribu

RE: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-25 Thread Dennis Peterson
Tim Howell said: > > > I would love to setup a mirror, but 10Mbps and 100GB/month is more than > I've got available. > Those figures don't account for clever scripting that some folks are willing to implement that defeat the round-robin distribution now in place. If you have a faster than average

Re: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-25 Thread Dennis Peterson
Graham Toal said: >> Currently each mirror contributes around 100GB of traffic monthly >> >> Perhaps (not sure of the DNS system in place) could be arranged so that >> 10% >> of the requests a full primary mirror receives could be directed to a >> secondary level mirror. With a committment of only

Re: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-25 Thread Graham Toal
> Currently each mirror contributes around 100GB of traffic monthly > > Perhaps (not sure of the DNS system in place) could be arranged so that 10% > of the requests a full primary mirror receives could be directed to a > secondary level mirror. With a committment of only roughly 10GB per month, >

RE: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-25 Thread Mitch \(WebCob\)
> I would love to setup a mirror, but 10Mbps and 100GB/month is more than > I've got available. > > --TWH By my count that makes 5 of us I recall seeing volunteer and it isn't even an option yet. As we are already trampling the rules with cnames to cnames... what about this... the second tier cna

RE: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-25 Thread Tim Howell
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Damian Menscher wrote: >> It would help if you could define what you mean by a second-tier mirror. >> If you allow just anyone to connect, then what makes you second-tier >> instead of primary-tier? And if you restrict your connections to come >> from within your domain,

RE: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-25 Thread Mitch \(WebCob\)
> > > Someone recently suggested the idea of allowing sites with > less than the > > > mirror site requirements becoming second-tier mirrors. This thread is > > > an attempt to see what kind of interest there is in such an > idea and for > > > the developers to respond whether or not the idea has

Re: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-25 Thread Damian Menscher
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Damian Menscher wrote: > On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Tim Howell wrote: > > > Someone recently suggested the idea of allowing sites with less than the > > mirror site requirements becoming second-tier mirrors. This thread is > > an attempt to see what kind of interest there is in such

Re: [Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-23 Thread Damian Menscher
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Tim Howell wrote: > Someone recently suggested the idea of allowing sites with less than the > mirror site requirements becoming second-tier mirrors. This thread is > an attempt to see what kind of interest there is in such an idea and for > the developers to respond whether

[Clamav-users] Second-tier Mirrors...

2004-08-23 Thread Tim Howell
Someone recently suggested the idea of allowing sites with less than the mirror site requirements becoming second-tier mirrors. This thread is an attempt to see what kind of interest there is in such an idea and for the developers to respond whether or not the idea has merit. --TWH