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diff --git a/deployment/main_mirror/files/mirror/README.mirroring b/deployment/main_mirror/files/mirror/README.mirroring index bbd50ae6..41f5cbd6 100644 --- a/deployment/main_mirror/files/mirror/README.mirroring +++ b/deployment/main_mirror/files/mirror/README.mirroring @@ -5,22 +5,21 @@ |_| |_|\__,_|\__, |\___|_|\__,_| |___/ -This document describe the way to do a Mageia Mirror. +This document describes the way to implement a Mageia Mirror. 1) Prerequisite --------------- -The expected size is around 700GB. +The expected size of the mirror is around 700GB. -You will need rsync software to synchronise the tree. +You need rsync software to synchronise the tree. 2) Official source ------------------ -If you plan to create a public mirror, we encourage you to use -one of our Tier1 mirror. +For public mirror, we encourage you to use one of our Tier1 mirror. -Theses servers synchronise the tree directly from the Mageia rsync server. +Theses servers synchronises the tree directly from the Mageia rsync server. o rsync://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/mageia/ located in Paris (France) @@ -28,24 +27,24 @@ Theses servers synchronise the tree directly from the Mageia rsync server. 3) Rsync options ---------------- -Ensure you're using a least theses options: +Ensure you're using at least these options: -a -H -We would appreciate if theses options are also used: +We appreciate if, in addition, you also add the options: --delete-after -S -Don't use compression and checksum options, they will overload the remote -server +Don't use the compression and checksum options, they create excessive +load on the remote server -4) Automation -------------- +4) Automated update procedure +----------------------------- The tree must be synchronized at least every 2 hours. -Please ensure another rsync process is not started while first one is -still running, by using a lock file. +Please ensure that another rsync process is not started while a first +one is still running. Use a lock file. 5) Registering your mirror -------------------------- |