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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-sysadm/2011-August/003822.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-sysadm/2011-August/003822.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c926c91e5 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-sysadm/2011-August/003822.html @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-sysadm] mirror check + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-sysadm%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-sysadm%5D%20mirror%20check&In-Reply-To=%3C20110803105550.GP21938%40mars-attacks.org%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="003837.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="003823.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-sysadm] mirror check</H1> + <B>nicolas vigier</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-sysadm%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-sysadm%5D%20mirror%20check&In-Reply-To=%3C20110803105550.GP21938%40mars-attacks.org%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-sysadm] mirror check">boklm at mars-attacks.org + </A><BR> + <I>Wed Aug 3 12:55:51 CEST 2011</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="003837.html">[Mageia-sysadm] changing binrepos +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="003823.html">[Mageia-sysadm] Request for help +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#3822">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#3822">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#3822">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#3822">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>Hello, + +There was a problem with www.quicklynet.com mirror. See bug 1942 : +<A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1942">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1942</A> + +The problem with this website is that it never returns any 404 error, +but always returns a page containing a frame, <A HREF="http://190.56.161.66//XXXX">http://190.56.161.66//XXXX</A> +for page <A HREF="http://www.quicklynet.com/XXXX.">http://www.quicklynet.com/XXXX.</A> + +The script to check the mirrors, and update the mirrors database only +check the return code from wget, so it didn't see the problem with this +mirror. + +To disable this mirror, I set the ip of www.quicklynet.com to 127.0.0.1 +in /etc/hosts on alamut, and in ips table in mirrors database, and ran +the check_mirror script. I also set "lastcheck" to 1000 days in the +futur in distributions_validity table, so that it is not checked again. + +So I think mga-mirrors should be updated to do this (maybe already +planned) : +- have an option to disable a mirror (other than setting an invalid + path, as it doesn't work with servers that don't return error for + invalid paths) +- check_mirror script also check content of mageia_timestamp file, and + disable mirror when invalid content, or timestamp too old. + +</PRE> + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="003837.html">[Mageia-sysadm] changing binrepos +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="003823.html">[Mageia-sysadm] Request for help +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#3822">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#3822">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#3822">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#3822">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">More information about the Mageia-sysadm +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |