On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 16:04:43 -0600Strange. Could be the previous days updates push, but then it should be
Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Posting here, mainly because I'm not really sure where else to ask...
>
> I run a Fedora mirror (mirror.hiwaay.net). I noticed that I have been
> seeing a significantly higher HTTP request rate than normal. My
> mirror usually sees a couple of hundred requests per minute, but it
> has been running a steady 1500 requests per minute for most of
> today. It hit 4000 requests per minute around mid-day Wednesday (US
> Central time).
>
> I poked through the logs, and I see lots of requests for the file:
>
> /pub/fedora/linux/updates/17/x86_64/repodata/34881e74623de1754bf0e12f01884bea615fdcee05eded189f22d41bf9d4260b-other.sqlite.bz2
>
> That file no longer exists; it was on my mirror from 21:12 Monday to
> 22:17 Tuesday.
>
> I see the same IP requesting that file (and getting a 404 error) a
> dozen times in less than a minute. I'm guessing there's either a yum
> bug or a broken repo push that is:
>
> - causing yum to try to fetch an out-of-date repodata file
> - causing it to try over and over again rapidly
>
> This is accounting for about a third of all requests to my mirror
> right now.
getting new repodata/seeing the change from the metalink.
It should also be normally trying multiple mirrors, not a bunch of
times to the same one. :(
Is it all the same IP? Perhaps a horribly misconfigured machine...
kevin
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I get this issue on my F16/F17 machines if I forget to run "yum clean" before "yum update" - a lot of 404s. This only occurs on a less-frequent than default update schedule, such as bimonthly.
Darton
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