[mirror-admin] MM 1.3.2, now with automatic network lookups

susmit shannigrahi thinklinux.ssh at gmail.com
Mon Sep 28 22:15:21 EDT 2009


Hi,

On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 3:56 AM, Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch at dell.com> wrote:
> MirrorManager 1.3.2 (plus a hotfix) is now running on all Fedora
> Infrastructure application servers.  This brings one new interesting
> feature - automatic mirror detection.  How's that you say?
Great!!!

> As you know, Internet routing uses BGP (Border Gateway Protocol), and
> Autonomous System Numbers (ASNs) to exchange IP prefixes
> (aa.bb.cc.dd/nn).  By grabbing a copy of the global BGP table a few
> times a day,

Just curious, from where do you grab it? Tier-I ISPs?
Also, isn't the table huge?

Thanks.


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Susmit.

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