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author | Joerg Jaspert <joerg> | 2012-02-22 21:56:40 +0000 |
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committer | Joerg Jaspert <joerg> | 2012-02-22 21:56:40 +0000 |
commit | 48c018003148cdb0e35078a6238cc08fe53c5f36 (patch) | |
tree | 1fa54e2dd2d2fe95701a2af024e419edc609327c /english/mirror/push_mirroring.wml | |
parent | bba528f239f107dc17473f34a36fa695d1d8eb29 (diff) |
Modify and update the mirror/ part a bit.
- remove old ftpsync.conf
- remove a (now, imo) useless example of how to exclude all architectures.
mostly applied to old anonftpsync scriptset
- mention the backports archive
- wording
- mention size of backports
CVS version numbers
english/mirror/Makefile: 1.63 -> 1.64
english/mirror/ftpmirror.wml: 1.70 -> 1.71
english/mirror/ftpsync.conf: 1.3 -> 1.4(DEAD)
english/mirror/index.wml: 1.48 -> 1.49
english/mirror/push_mirroring.wml: 1.18 -> 1.19
english/mirror/size.wml: 1.41 -> 1.42
Diffstat (limited to 'english/mirror/push_mirroring.wml')
-rw-r--r-- | english/mirror/push_mirroring.wml | 18 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/english/mirror/push_mirroring.wml b/english/mirror/push_mirroring.wml index 5e65b1da903..7c57af9ae98 100644 --- a/english/mirror/push_mirroring.wml +++ b/english/mirror/push_mirroring.wml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ #use wml::debian::template title="Push Mirroring" <p>Push mirroring is a form of mirroring that minimizes the time it takes -for changes to the main archive to reach mirrors. The server mirror uses +for changes to the archive to reach mirrors. The master server uses a triggering mechanism to immediately inform the client mirror that it needs to be updated.</p> @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ a given area by username and password. These are totally separate from <kbd>/etc so a push server doesn't have to worry about giving others access to their machine. As it is set up, the username and password are passed in the clear. This shouldn't be a problem though, as the worst that can happen is that a -third party gains the ability to mirror the Debian pages from that site. +third party gains the ability to mirror Debian from that site. </p> <h2>Setting up a push client mirror</h2> @@ -55,19 +55,11 @@ should be placed in <kbd>~<user>/.ssh/authorized_keys</kbd>. </p> <p>To become a push client for the FTP archive, you will need to set up -mirroring using our standard <a href="ftpmirror#how">ftpsync</a> script set, -with some modifications. Edit the section of the script marked for -password-protected configurations to uncomment the inclusion of the -file <a href="ftpsync.conf">ftpsync.conf</a>. -Edit ftpsync.conf and follow the directions in there using -the information provided to you by the upstream mirror. +mirroring using our standard <a href="ftpmirror#how">ftpsync</a> script set. +Copy ftpsync.conf.sample to <code>ftpsync.conf</code> and modify it to +suit your system and the values provided by upstream. </p> -# The files have different names so that you may use the same account to -# mirror both archives. - - - <h2>Push-Primary client sites</h2> <p>Push-Primary client mirrors, also referred to as Tier-1 mirrors, are the |