Hi Glen, > Why is the default three connections rather than one? Is a tripling > of the number of connections to a mirror on a Fedora release day > desirable? $ grep maxconnections /var/cache/yum/*/metalink.xml /var/cache/yum/fedora/metalink.xml: <resources maxconnections="1"> /var/cache/yum/updates/metalink.xml: <resources maxconnections="1"> Yum understands this. > Consider that a large mirror site already sees concurrent connections > in the multiple 10,000s. Three connections limit is used when the above is not available (e.g. a baseurl setup with just one mirror). I don't mind lowering it to just two, as that should work good enough in most cases. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel