[CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Timothy Murphy
The mirrorlist entry in my Fedora-11 /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-update.repo reads: mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=updates-released- f$releaseverarch=$basearch As far as I can see, this means that yum is looking for the file metalink at mirrors.fedoraproject.org ? If I

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Stephen Harris
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 01:14:26PM +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: The mirrorlist entry in my Fedora-11 /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-update.repo [...] Any and all suggestions gratefully received. This is a list for CentOS, not Fedora. You'll get better help if you post to the right lists :-) --

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Timothy Murphy
Stephen Harris wrote: On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 01:14:26PM +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: The mirrorlist entry in my Fedora-11 /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-update.repo [...] Any and all suggestions gratefully received. This is a list for CentOS, not Fedora. You'll get better help if you post

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Per Qvindesland
Are you behind a proxy? E-mail: p...@norhex.com [1] http://www.linkedin.com/in/perqvindesland [2] --- Original message follows --- SUBJECT: Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file FROM:  Timothy Murphy TO: centos@centos.org DATE: 17-07-2009 15:48 Stephen Harris wrote

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Andrew Colin Kissa
On 17 Jul 2009, at 3:48 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: Stephen Harris wrote: On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 01:14:26PM +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: The mirrorlist entry in my Fedora-11 /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora- update.repo [...] Any and all suggestions gratefully received. This is a list for

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Timothy Murphy
Per Qvindesland wrote: Are you behind a proxy? I don't think so. My server is connected to an ADSL modem which links it to my ISP. I don't know if the modem (Cayman 3341) could be acting as a proxy server? I'm running shorewall on the server, but I get the same response when I turn it off. As

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Timothy Murphy
Andrew Colin Kissa wrote: It does work for me i get the mirrorlist when i request the url in a browser. Try a different host (from the ip's below) as that is a round robin address mirrors.fedoraproject.org is an alias for wildcard.fedoraproject.org. wildcard.fedoraproject.org has address

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 08:14, Timothy Murphygayle...@eircom.net wrote: mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=updates-released- f$releaseverarch=$basearch [...@elizabeth ~]$ wget https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink ERROR: certificate common name

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Timothy Murphy
Filipe Brandenburger wrote: Does it work if you use http:// instead of https:// with the same URL? No, I get exactly the same error: --- [...@helen tmp]$ sudo yum update Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, priorities, protect-packages, protectbase

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:58, Timothy Murphygayle...@eircom.net wrote: Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=epel-5arch=x86_64 error was [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found What does the host mirrors.fedoraproject.org command return for you?

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, It's a problem with the mirror you are using (209.132.176.122), it seems to be bogus or out of sync: On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 08:14, Timothy Murphygayle...@eircom.net wrote: [...@elizabeth ~]$ wget --no-check-certificate https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink --2009-07-17 13:06:22--  

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Timothy Murphy
Filipe Brandenburger wrote: Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=epel-5arch=x86_64 error was [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found What does the host mirrors.fedoraproject.org command return for you? Thanks for the reply: ---

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 13:25, Timothy Murphygayle...@eircom.net wrote: Thanks for the reply: --- [...@helen ~]$ host mirrors.fedoraproject.org mirrors.fedoraproject.org is an alias for wildcard.fedoraproject.org. wildcard.fedoraproject.org has address 66.35.62.166

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Robert Spangler
On Friday 17 July 2009 08:14, Timothy Murphy wrote: The mirrorlist entry in my Fedora-11 /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-update.repo reads: mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=updates-released - f$releaseverarch=$basearch As far as I can see, this means that yum is

Re: [CentOS] Network guru please help: baffled by missing file

2009-07-17 Thread Timothy Murphy
Robert Spangler wrote: On Friday 17 July 2009 08:14, Timothy Murphy wrote: The mirrorlist entry in my Fedora-11 /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-update.repo reads: mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=updates- released - f$releaseverarch=$basearch As far as I can see,