[mirror-admin] Having to throttle back rsync on download servers

[Stephen John Smoogen]

On 6 March 2014 16:25, Carlos Carvalho <carlos at fisica.ufpr.br> wrote:

> I'm now getting
>
> @ERROR: max connections (12) reached -- try again later
>
> quite often. Please check that sagres.c3sl.ufpr.br (tier 1) is
> white-listed.
>
>
It is white-listed in iptables but we had to lower the max connections to
12 per server last week. I am hoping I can up that again later tomorrow.


> Stephen John Smoogen (smooge at gmail.com) wrote on 6 March 2014 13:09:
>  >Yeah we don't have the funding to purchase that much local storage.
>  >We would need about 15 TB per system (x5 systems) but our budgets
>  >are pretty constrained for a while.
>
> You don't need to move everything to local immediately. The enchilada
> repository is 1.6TB now so you could have 2 disks of 3TB in each
> server. Ideally I'd put 3 disks but if budget is low 2 will do well
> enough.
>
>
Many of the tier1 mirrors seem to also grab epel, alt, and archives too.
That is where it starts taking up more and more room.


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Stephen J Smoogen.
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