We would also be interested in an alternative server to rsync from. Best regards, Andreas Paul
On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 2:46:24 PM UTC+2, Chris Kuehl wrote: > > Is there an alternative server we can rsync from? We've been using ftpsync > (the recommended tool <https://www.debian.org/mirror/ftpmirror> for > mirroring apt repositories), which worked great until this was turned off. > ftpsync appears to be at least somewhat superior to the other options. > > Thanks, > Chris > > On Friday, April 21, 2017 at 1:54:36 PM UTC-7, Daniel Dreier wrote: >> >> On Wednesday we put yum.puppetlabs.com and apt.puppetlabs.com behind the >> CloudFront CDN in order to accelerate downloads for overseas users. Both >> repositories have historically been served from the Linode Fremont >> datacenter, and download performance from Australia and Asia in particular >> are dramatically faster with the CDN than without. >> >> One side effect is that we no longer support rsync. Other tools like >> mrepo, reposync, and apt-mirror can sync to your local mirror via HTTP. >> Since you'll be accessing cached content from a local CloudFront edge >> location, HTTP mirroring should be very fast for most users. >> >> -- >> Daniel Dreier >> Technical Operations Engineer >> GPG: BA4379FD >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/d1c9a550-cc51-48bb-8d5b-3c6d4c5477b8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
