Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 19:24:29 -0800 From: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.freebsd.org> To: jason andrade <jason@dstc.edu.au> Cc: francisv@dagupan.com, freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CVSup mirror Message-ID: <61582.1011929069@winston.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: Message from jason andrade <jason@dstc.edu.au> of "Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:17:53 %2B1000." <Pine.OSF.4.20.0201251313200.1365-100000@azure.dstc.edu.au>
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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 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message
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