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Date:      Thu, 24 Jan 2002 20:12:31 -0800
From:      Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.freebsd.org>
To:        francisv@dagupan.com
Cc:        freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CVSup mirror 
Message-ID:  <61715.1011931951@winston.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from francisv@dagupan.com  of "Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:27:32 %2B0800." <10F29E27A956D511B0940050DA8D86A9340E3A@apmail.dagupan.com> 

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There are no set requirements for anything but tier-1 mirrors.  It's up
to the folks you mirror from more than anything glese.

- Jordan

> Jordan,
> 
> What are the link requirements before a tier-2 (or tier-3) mirror is
> approved?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jordan Hubbard [mailto:jkh@winston.freebsd.org] 
> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 11:24 AM
> To: jason andrade
> Cc: francisv@dagupan.com; freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: CVSup mirror 
> 
> Major au-contraire on that one, Jason - it's been "officially documented" in
> a prominent location for years now:
> 
>   ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/index.html
> 
> That index.html file's URL also being referenced from several places at
> www.freebsd.org which talk about mirroring.
> 
> - Jordan
> 
> > On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 francisv@dagupan.com wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Who manages the freebsd.org? If I want to request a new country
> sub-domain
> > > under freebsd.org, who do I talk to? We are preparing our system to
> mirror
> > > the ports, sources, and www.
> > 
> > i'm not aware of any official document about mirroring at this point.
> > 
> > the best short summary i can come up with.
> > 
> > o to get a new country domain allocated, make sure you configure your
> >   nameservers appropriately and then send your details to:
> >  
> >    hostmaster@freebsd.org
> > 
> >   this assumes that there is no existing domain delegated and that you
> >   are in a position to run a nameserver for that country's delegation.
> > 
> > o to mirror the ftp archive, i'd advise you to look for the closest tier-1
> >   or tier-2 mirror and update from them.  this might be as easy as
> contacting
> >   one of the ftp.X.freebsd.org sites (ftp/ftp2/ftp3/ftp4/ftp10 seem to be
> >   quite active/responsive)
> > 
> > o to mirror the web site and cvsup site, some documentation exists and you
> >   will need to setup cvsup - and again talk to one of the other cvsup
> >   mirror sites
> > 
> > 
> > cheers,
> > 
> > -jason
> > 
> > 
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