Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1996 22:59:33 -0800 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org> To: uhclem@nemesis.lonestar.org (Frank Durda IV) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sup%d is broken - I agree Message-ID: <199602070659.WAA02495@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 06 Feb 1996 20:00:00 %2B0700." <m0tjzAx-000CCzC@nemesis.lonestar.org>
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>[11]"Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org> >[11]I think that a method of reliably replicating the collections between >[11]servers is in order. I'm not positive that all our servers are using the >[11]same lists and even if they are, there's no guarantee that a change to the >[11]collections on Freefall will propogate. I'll set something up later this >[11]week that will make the whole process automatic for the "child" sup sites. >[11]The supserver kit will become four files: supfile, supfile.conf, >[11]customize.sh, README. > >As I understand sup, it doesn't look for changes the instant you pull >stuff down, but does a scan at regular intervals. If that is true, >read on. You have the option for caching inode information for the collection to improve scalability. In the case of serving these types of collections, there won't be a cached scan file, and the scan will happen at the time a client connects. >Frank Durda IV <uhclem@nemesis.lonestar.org>|"The Knights who say "LETNi" >or uhclem%nemesis@rwsystr.nkn.net | demand... A SEGMENT REGISTER!!! >" > ^------(this is the fastest route)|"A what?" >or ...letni!rwsys!nemesis!uhclem |"LETNi! LETNi! LETNi!" - 1983 > -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================
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