[om-infra] New mirror: ftp.acc.umu.se
Jean-Claude Vanier
jclvanier at gmail.com
Sun Apr 9 03:04:37 EDT 2017
> Which particular service told you the IP is located in Stockholm?
http://ftp.acc.umu.se/mirror/openmandriva.org/ --> ping ftp.acc.umu.se
--> 194.71.11.173 --> Stockholm (according to the IP geolocators)
2017-04-08 22:51 GMT+02:00 Niklas Edmundsson <nikke at acc.umu.se>:
> On Sat, 8 Apr 2017, Jean-Claude Vanier wrote:
>
>> Hello Niklas,
>> first of all, we 'd like to thank you very much for your offer. We
>> really appreciate!
>>
>> The link for the mailing lists has been fixed (thank you for letting us
>> know).
>>
>> The format we use in the mirrors lists includes the city name where
>> the server is located and the related longitude and latitude.
>> I thought it was in Umeå, but the IP points to Stockholm.
>
>
> Umeå, Sweden, Europe is correct.
>
> $ host -t loc ftp.acc.umu.se
> ftp.acc.umu.se location 63 49 17.000 N 20 18 20.000 E 50.00m 1m 30m 10m
>
>
>> I guess this is related the the NOTE 2. Is that right ? Anyway, it seems
>> there isn't any issue till now :)
>
>
> This IP segment was previously used by ftp.sunet.se located in Uppsala,
> which is close to Stockholm but not quite. It's now used to provide our
> dedicated network capacity for the file archive.
>
> We're working together with SUNET to get everything we can control updated.
> Which particular service told you the IP is located in Stockholm?
>
> Routing-wise Stockholm isn't that wrong however, since it's the location
> where most peering in Sweden happen...
>
>
>
>> Thanks again,
>> For the infra team
>> Jean-Claude Vanier
>>
>>
>>
>> 2017-04-08 11:04 GMT+02:00 Niklas Edmundsson via OM-Infra
>> <om-infra at ml.openmandriva.org>:
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> I am trying to follow the instructions on
>>> https://wiki.openmandriva.org/en/Mirroring in order to announce our new
>>> OpenMandriva mirror, but the workshop team contact link
>>> http://ml.openmandriva.org/listinfo.cgi does not seem to be working.
>>>
>>> After a bit of searching I found this email address/list that might be
>>> reaching the correct people, if not please pass this on to the correct
>>> place.
>>>
>>> Anyhow:
>>>
>>> Academic Computer Club, Umeå University, Sweden, hereby announces the
>>> intent
>>> to provide a mirror of OpenMandriva.
>>>
>>> ftp.acc.umu.se enjoys 20 Gbps dedicated connectivity through SUNET,
>>> providing good connectivity to Sweden and also the rest of the Nordics
>>> and
>>> most of Europe via NORDUnet peering.
>>>
>>> We pull twice daily from
>>> rsync://mirror.yandex.ru/openmandriva/
>>>
>>>
>>> * HTTP base URL:
>>>
>>> http://ftp.acc.umu.se/mirror/openmandriva.org/
>>>
>>> * FTP:
>>>
>>> Yes, but do not publish a clickable link. The cluster is highly optimised
>>> for http, users requiring ftp can usually figure it out due to the host
>>> name.
>>>
>>> * rsync base URL:
>>>
>>> rsync://ftp.acc.umu.se/mirror/openmandriva.org/
>>>
>>> * Contact email
>>> ftp-adm at acc.umu.se
>>>
>>>
>>> *NOTE*
>>>
>>> ftp.acc.umu.se is an alias pointing to the available frontends at the
>>> time.
>>> When using MirrorBrain you might have to explicitly tell it to NOT
>>> resolve
>>> the ftp.acc.umu.se name into components, or problems will ensue when we
>>> change the setup.
>>>
>>> *NOTE2*
>>>
>>> Our setup uses HTTP redirects to offload requests to specific offload
>>> hosts,
>>> the mirror status checking mechanism needs to allow redirects and not
>>> treat
>>> them as errors. It is also important to NOT cache the URLs resulting from
>>> the redirects, end users should always be served the ftp.acc.umu.se host
>>> name.
>>>
>>>
>>> On behalf of the ftp.acc.umu.se admins,
>>>
>>>
>>> /Nikke
>>> --
>>>
>>> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
>>> Niklas Edmundsson, Admin @ {acc,hpc2n}.umu.se |
>>> nikke at acc.umu.se
>>>
>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> "I just figured you'd be terrified and I'd be sarcastic about it." -
>>> Anya
>>>
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>>
>>
>
>
> /Nikke
> --
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> Niklas Edmundsson, Admin @ {acc,hpc2n}.umu.se | nikke at acc.umu.se
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