RE: bitsavers rsync server down

2017-04-21 Thread Jay West via cctalk
Sam wrote… How does one back up a system like that? - Well, it’s rsynced to X mirror sites around the globe (where X is I forgot, but I believe around 8 or 10 sites). So one site going dark isn’t going to make the content go away – even if the dead site is the master site on classiccmp.

Re: bitsavers rsync server down

2017-04-20 Thread Sam O'nella via cctalk
Tape backup lto would do it easily, at this point probably incremental backups to an external drive would be a cheap alternative too. On 4/20/2017 12:15 PM, Jay West wrote: > Ben wrote... > > Just how big is the server? > > Bitsavers that is publicly visible is around 275gb  How does

RE: bitsavers rsync server down

2017-04-20 Thread Jay West via cctalk
Gene wrote - One of these days you should post a list. :) - Ha! I Have, several times. I'm still wrapping up the datacenter migration. At this point, its down to loose ends and freebie/myhobbystuff :) The classiccmp server will be reloaded, a few much needed disks added... and there's

RE: bitsavers rsync server down

2017-04-20 Thread geneb via cctalk
On Thu, 20 Apr 2017, Jay West via cctalk wrote: But the classiccmp server... has significantly more than that, due to all the classiccmp related websites and archives/repositories that are hosted there. One of these days you should post a list. :) g. -- Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007

Re: bitsavers rsync server down

2017-04-20 Thread ben via cctalk
On 4/20/2017 12:15 PM, Jay West wrote: Ben wrote... Just how big is the server? Bitsavers that is publicly visible is around 275gb but there's some other bitsavers working areas. But the classiccmp server... has significantly more than that, due to all the classiccmp related websites

RE: bitsavers rsync server down

2017-04-20 Thread Jay West via cctalk
Ben wrote... Just how big is the server? Bitsavers that is publicly visible is around 275gb but there's some other bitsavers working areas. But the classiccmp server... has significantly more than that, due to all the classiccmp related websites and archives/repositories that are hosted

Re: bitsavers rsync server down

2017-04-19 Thread ben via cctalk
On 4/19/2017 9:19 AM, Jay West via cctalk wrote: That's my fault I'm still mopping up pieces from our datacenter move. I'll try to get it resolved today. Just how big is the server? As a wish list, I've always wanted that as a offline set of DVD's for the common stuff. Ben.

RE: bitsavers rsync server down

2017-04-19 Thread Jay West via cctalk
t;c...@informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>; 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' <cctalk@classiccmp.org> Subject: RE: bitsavers rsync server down That's my fault I'm still mopping up pieces from our datacenter move. I'll try to get it resolved today. -Original Message-

RE: bitsavers rsync server down

2017-04-19 Thread Jay West via cctalk
Subject: bitsavers rsync server down Hi, for those who wonder why our mirror at bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de is outdated: The reason is that the main rsync server is down/unavailable since March, 11. I've already contacted Al several days ago but haven't got any response yet. Christian

bitsavers rsync server down

2017-04-19 Thread Christian Corti via cctalk
Hi, for those who wonder why our mirror at bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de is outdated: The reason is that the main rsync server is down/unavailable since March, 11. I've already contacted Al several days ago but haven't got any response yet. Christian