On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 08:15:54AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > How does Debian repository distribute load during peaks? > Where/how is this documented? > > Consider the case when many users may specify the same URL in sources.list . > If they all try to install packages at the same time there could be > problems. How does a particular user know which physical server provided a > particular package? > > I have a problem that could be explained by different users receiving > packages from different servers. My web searches and other posts have been > futile. I need background information to be able to ask an answerable > question. > > Appropriate documentation URL? > TIA > >
deb.debian.org is a distributed network of mirrors based on geolocation It should be absolutely immaterial which server provided which package logs may tell you which mirror apt-get queried. All the very best, as ever Andy Cater >