On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 23:08 +1000, David Timms wrote: > A long, long time ago, Kulbir Saini wrote: > > Thank a lot for noting down all those points. They helped me to have > > a more clear idea of InstantMirror. And thanks for the encouragement > > as well :) > > Hi, wondering what is considered _the_ current approach for making an > internal Fedora proxy mirror ? > Does the MirrorManager 0.4 code actually work, eg for 5 PC's ? > > Did something else {other than full rsync mirroring} emerge to solve > this type of problem ? > > I was wondering if an automated way to get the clients to use the proxy > / cache would by to implement dns entries for the real yum server names, > that point to your internal ~mirror server; and hence bypass requiring > individual machine proxy setup ? > > Regards, DaveT. > Even with all it's weeknesses InstantMirror could be used with MirrorManager to do transparent caching/mirroring... Take a system with enough HDD space, install instantmirror, go to mirror manager admin page, create a new site, add your ips, and the mirror. The get the mirror reporting script and make it run with cron :) It isn't perfect but it's much berrer than nothing -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list