From owner-freebsd-hubs Thu May 31 2:31:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from peter3.wemm.org (c1315225-a.plstn1.sfba.home.com [65.0.135.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EDBA37B422 for ; Thu, 31 May 2001 02:31:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from overcee.netplex.com.au (overcee.wemm.org [10.0.0.3]) by peter3.wemm.org (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f4V9VmM23390 for ; Thu, 31 May 2001 02:31:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from wemm.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by overcee.netplex.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F6623811; Thu, 31 May 2001 02:31:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Jordan Hubbard Cc: jason@dstc.edu.au, grisha@verio.net, jesper@skriver.dk, hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: final state of mirroring ? In-Reply-To: <20010526232449W.jkh@osd.bsdi.com> Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 02:31:48 -0700 From: Peter Wemm Message-Id: <20010531093148.3F6623811@overcee.netplex.com.au> Sender: owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Jordan Hubbard wrote: > From: jason andrade > Subject: Re: final state of mirroring ? > Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 14:50:05 +1000 (EST) [..] > > o what are the total services offered by / can be offered by the freebsd > > project to end users ? > > ftp and rsync seem to be about the most likely services that we can > offer and still have some form of security and sustainable "costs" in > terms of running each service. Not that even just these two are not > without cost. A running rsync invocation takes up a lot of memory, > as a small snapshot of ftp-master shows: > > 88649 ftp 2 0 13492K 13144K select 11:55 0.00% 0.00% rsync > 90604 ftp 2 0 19016K 18468K select 8:48 0.00% 0.00% rsync > 95678 ftp 2 0 19032K 18488K select 4:31 0.00% 0.00% rsync > 95775 ftp 2 0 19032K 18488K select 3:08 0.00% 0.00% rsync > > And that's about a third of the total rsync processes running. > I edited the list for brevity's sake. FYI: ftp-master has more ram now and had a few other loose ends tied up. It has a cvsupd running on it right now, but the configuration is still somewhat experimental and is not quite right yet. cvsup/cvsupd seem to be quite a bit less expensive to run than these rsync's. Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message