[ATrpms-users] dl.atrpms.net down?

[Axel Thimm]

On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 08:20:34AM -0400, Brian Long wrote:
> On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 6:10 AM, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 02:15:17AM -0700, David Rees wrote:
> > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net>
> > wrote:
> > > >  actually the problem is mythdora users using download accelerators. I
> > > >  tuned the filters a bit and it should be better now.
> > >
> > > Have you looked into using lighttpd instead of Apache?
> > >
> > > lighttpd can handle a LOT more concurrent users than Apache.
> >
> > The problem is not concurrent users, but single users eating up 40-60
> > slots for getting some more download speed for themselves while
> > closing the doors to 39-59 other users.
> 
> 
> Axel,
> Besides tweaking your Apache config, have you considered deploying something
> like Fedora's MirrorManager to offload your primary site to some of the
> ATrpms mirrors automatically?

Yes, this is something that needs to be addressed. Darrin Khan has
done some work on that.

> As an operator of a private (company-internal) Fedora mirror, I must
> say it's neat to watch Fedora installs automatically get updates
> from my mirror without me touching each machine.  This would not
> work with a GeoIP-based mirror load-balancer like others use.
> 
> More info:  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/MirrorManager
> 
> Code: https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/mirrormanager/

I think that this solution is probably more for large scale mirroring
like hundreds of mirrors, while ATrpms has about 10-15 at most. It
also only works with yum and not smart/apt.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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