[mirror-admin] Request for mirrors for EPEL

[SpeedPartner GmbH]

Jan Kasprzak wrote:
> Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> : The Extras Packages for Enterprise Linux is getting a good set of
> : packages under its wings and is looking for a larger set of mirrors.
> : Our data set is currently is about 14GB linked/55 GB unlinked in size
> : currently. Our plans would probably grow to 'double' of that current
> : size in the next year but could be a bit more depending on when RHEL-6
> : comes out.
> 
> 	What is the suggested location of the mirrored data? For Fedora,
> I have
> 	/pub/linux/fedora/linux/{releases,updates,core,...}. Should
> I put EPEL into
> 	/pub/linux/fedora/epel
> ?
> 
> Also, should I mirror directly from download.fedora.redhat.com,
> or are there any (preferably European) tier-1 mirrors which carry EPEL?
> I mirror fedora from sunsite.mff.cuni.cz, and Jakub apparently does
> not carry EPEL.
> 
> 	Anyway, EPEL mirror added at the following URLs, will be ready
> later today:
> 
>     * ftp://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/fedora/epel
>     * rsync://ftp.linux.cz/pub/linux/fedora/epel
>     * ftp://ftp.linux.cz/pub/linux/fedora/epel
>     * http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/fedora/epel
>     * http://ftp.linux.cz/pub/linux/fedora/epel
>     * rsync://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/fedora/epel
> 
> (BTW, I think mirrormanager should use a better sorting algorithm
> for the above data - maybe "protocol first, then hostname, and then
> directory")

Hi Yenya,

our tier1 at mirror.speedpartner.de also carries epel and is located in 
Europe (Germany). If you are a regular tier2 or need an initial sync, 
let us know what IPs you'll be syncing from (IPv4 or IPv6) and we'll 
grant access.


Kind regards,
  Stefan

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