[Freeswitch-users] files.freeswitch.org abusive users

Fri Oct 24 18:33:26 MSD 2014

#2 -- yes, there still is. For example, if you're planning a big deployment
in a protected environment, and the servers do not have a direct Internet
connection. Also some parts of the world are quite far from your servers,
and the round-trip delay affects the speed of installation process.

Of course one could build their own debs, but why reinventing the wheel.

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 3:22 PM, Brian West <brian at freeswitch.org> wrote:

> We were unreachable for a bit due to our datacenter move and rework of how
> we are going to handle files.freeswitch.org, If everyone was in such a
> bind because of that, please use the Paypal button on the website so we can
> beef up our infrastructure even more.  As of now we are paying 100% of the
> cost of hardware, colo and bandwidth.
>
> To answer your questions:
>
> 1. It should now return the proper modification dates due to no longer
> using the CDN.
> 2. there is no need to download the repo, just add it to your sources.lst,
> apt-get install or apt-get update.
>
> Thanks,
>
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 2:41 AM, Stanislav Sinyagin <ssinyagin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> the reason for mirroring popped up when your servers were unreachable for
>> a day or two. But there are two factors which make it inconvenient and cost
>> you extra traffic:
>>
>> 1) your server does not send the file modification date. So, if I do wget
>> --mirror, it cannot download incrementally, and would download the whole
>> thing again.
>>
>> 2) What many people need is a downloadable Debian repo with latest stable
>> release. But the repo on your side has all previous releases, so the
>> download size is too big.
>>
>> Both factors are quite easy to fix, and then it won't be a problem any
>> more if someone fires a recursive wget on your servers.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 11:05 PM, Brian West <brian at freeswitch.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> There was no reason at all to mirror the files, it was hosted on a geo
>>> diverse CDN network, We are moving away from that to a more controlled
>>> system that we maintain to ease the deployment of the deb and yum repo's as
>>> the previous CDN would mess that up from time to time leaving the repos in
>>> an inconsistent state.  If anyone has systems they wish to donate to
>>> mirrors then email krice at freeswitch.org, we'll be deploying them using
>>> geo dns on Route 53 as systems are added so we can make sure you'll always
>>> be routed to the nearest mirror... (In addition to listing them by hostname
>>> if you choose to not be routed to the closest mirror)
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Stanislav Sinyagin <ssinyagin at gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there an open list of public mirrors? It would be great to have one.
>>>> Also it would be great to structurize the server a bit, and move old debs
>>>> somewhere to a separate folder.
>>>> On Oct 23, 2014 2:50 PM, "Brian West" <brian at freeswitch.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Due to our recent infrastructure changes I can now see the complete
>>>>> picture of who is being abusive to our files mirror. I'll continue to
>>>>> monitor and block abusive IP addresses, If you wish to mirror
>>>>> files.freeswitch.org please do so via emailing krice at freeswitch.org
>>>>> and we can arrange something a little less abusive to our resources.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
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