On 01/10/2013 17:17, Greg Turner wrote: > On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 7:20 AM, Bruce Hill > <da...@happypenguincomputers.com> wrote: >> There are 3 (or more) computers which sync (sometimes daily) on my LAN at >> work: server, router, and workstation. server has issues almost all the time >> getting a rsync server (for lack of better way to state it). All three comps >> have the exact same SYNC in make.conf: > > Seriously? Your problem is that an incredible build-up of bad karma > has polluted your network. You are selfishly and pointlessly wasting > the rsync.us.gentoo.org mirror network's resources, and your own > bandwidth as well. > > Run rsyncd somewhere. Sync the other two systems to it. If the > server has problems with outbound connectivity, use the router, I > guess. > > Rsync mirrors don't grow on trees, man. People pay good money to > provide that service to us. You should seriously be embarrassed to > have posted this.
Really? Then you can all use mine with the greatest of pleasure: SYNC="rsync://ftp.is.co.za/gentoo-portage" I have the NetOps team BEGGING me weekly to try and generate more traffic out of our network going international. The in-out ratio on the peering links is seriously screwed and they badly want something to even it out a bit :-) -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
