Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 09:18:12 -0400 From: Jake Burkholder <jake@locore.ca> To: hubs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup mirror on torix? Message-ID: <20040717131812.GK6412@locore.ca> In-Reply-To: <20040717130031.GC41255@ldc.ro> References: <20040717053637.GJ6412@locore.ca> <20040717130031.GC41255@ldc.ro>
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Apparently, On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 04:00:31PM +0300, Alex Popa said words to the effect of; > On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 01:36:37AM -0400, Jake Burkholder wrote: > > Hi, does anyone here run or know of a cvsup mirror I can use that's > > accessible through the toronto internet exchange? A friend has donated > > some rack space for freebsd development machines and I'd like to avoid > > using bandwidth he pays for if possible. > > > > Thanks, > > Jake > > Since last time I checked Toronto was in Canada, you could try running > traceroute cvsup.ca.freebsd.org, cvsup1.ca.freebsd.org, cvsup2... etc > and see which ones match your criteria. > > Also, the internet exchange might have some sort of interface (Looking > Glass maybe) which should allow you to check which server uses non-paid > routes. The servers are again cvsupX.ca.freebsd.org. > > I'm not sure if all of the cvsupX.freebsd.org servers are in the US (the > FTP ones aren't). Some might be in Canada, so you could try your luck > with those. > > Hope this helps > Alex I tracerouted to every server I could find in canada or the us and none of them route through torix from my upstream. cvsup.ca.freebsd.org doesn't respond and cvsup[1-18].freebsd.org all go through a gateway that's billed at 95th percentile. Thanks, Jake > > > PS: After checking http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/cvsup.html it > seems there is only one cvsup server in Canada, cvsup.ca.freebsd.org. > But you can still try the primary ones. > > ------------+------------------------------------------------------- > Alex Popa, | "Computer science is no more about computers than > razor@ldc.ro| astronomy is about telescopes" -- E. W. Dijkstra > ------------+------------------------------------------------------- >
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