On 10-02-04 11:24:47, Matt Domsch wrote: ... > ... but it's highly likely there are 1000-2000 machines behind > a NAT making those requests. > > [snip] > > To this end, I would like to see yum enhanced to provide information > which we can use to more accurately count the number of installed > Fedora systems. This has been discussed before, and documented on > the wiki [5], but for various reasons never been acted upon. While > I'll leave the implementation details to the appropriate teams, I > think including some form of UUID in yum mirrorlist queries would be > both appropriate, and safe. How about just the local IP address, which would usually be unique behind a NAT, but not globally or eternally identifiable? Without a NAT, it would be the same IP you already get, so no problem. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/> -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
