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|_| |_|\__,_|\__, |\___|_|\__,_|
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-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
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+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
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