21/03/2009 в 13:05 +0300, sadov:
> Troy, Connie our personal congratulations with 5.3 release and to all
> FermiLab with a Y(4140) particle discovery!
> 
> Colleagues, what do you think about delivering ISO-images (especially
> DVD-images) by the P2P network (bitbake, for example)?

Sorry, my mind is not completely cleared from a hard struggle with a
OpenMoko building environment -- bittorent of course ;)

>  It's may be a
> very useful solution for avoiding single server bottleneck.
> 
> --Oleg
> 
> 20/03/2009 16:14 -0500, Troy Dawson wrote:
> > Hello,
> > We released SL 5.3 yesterday, and now ftp.scientificlinux.org is running 
> > a little slow.  So it is possible that some people are going to get 
> > time-out's when they do yum updates.
> > I apologize, but at the moment, there isn't alot I can do but wait for 
> > the wave to pass over.
> > 
> > If you are wondering about the load on the machine (this is a dual 
> > opteron machine, just one core per processor)
> > 
> > ftp.scientificlinux.org
> > Load: 1550 (fluxuating between 1500 and 1600)
> > http connections: 258
> > ftp connections: 3166
> > rsync connections: 15
> > 
> > The one thing that has me concerned is the rsync connections.  People 
> > really should change their scripts to move to rsync.scientificlinux.org 
> > instead of ftp.scientificlinux.org.
> > rsync.scientificlinux.org has an IP address of 131.225.110.33
> > It only has 14 current rsync connections, and from the network graphs, 
> > it is getting alot more throughput simply because it isn't bogged down.
> > 
> > rsync.scientificlinux.org
> > Load: 2
> > rsync connections: 14
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Troy