On 01/ 8/10 12:07 PM, Ethan Quach wrote: > On 01/ 7/10 11:20 AM, Shawn Walker wrote: >> Is there a plan to add a <origin> tag? > > Not at the moment. I've just filed an rfe for adding this -- 13761 > > Question, when a client configures a publisher with multiple origins, > are they > all treated equally? or is there something special about the one > specified with > the -p vs. the additional ones with -g?
Nope; the -p bit is an artifact of backwards compatibility and publisher definition for image-create. What determines which origin is used is a special quality metric based on observed performance calculated by the transport system. > The image-create example given: > > $ pkg image-create -F -p example.com=http://pkg.example.com:10000 \ > -g http://alternate1.example.com:10000/ \ > -g http://alternate2.example.com:10000/ \ > -m http://mirror.example.com:10000/ \ > /aux0/example_root set-publisher's syntax is a bit less ugly: pkg set-publisher \ -g http://example.com:10000 \ -m http://mirror.example.com:10000 \ example.com -- Shawn Walker
