Questions tagged [mirror]
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What does that mean: packages excluded due to repository priority protections
When updating with yum i recieve the following message:
yum update
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* atomic: www7.atomicorp.com
* base: mirror.de.leaseweb.net
* extras: mirror.de.leaseweb.net
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How can I limit the bandwidth of apt-mirror?
I need to make a once off mirror of all the Ubuntu apt repository (for the record it's because I'm sending it to Kenya (see here and here).
I did it before and used apt-mirror, and that does exactly what I want. However now I want to do it slowly,…

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wget recursive download, but I don't want to follow all links
I'm trying to mirror a website using wget, but I don't want to download lots of files, so I'm using wget's --reject option to not save all the files. However wget will still download all the files and then remove the file afterwards if it matches my…

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linux LVM mirror vs. MD mirror
I think I remember making some mirrors years ago with LVM, and I don't remember this "log" thing. Or maybe I made the mirror with mdadm and put LVM on top. That must be it.
What is the LVM log for if it is just a mirror? What is stored there? What…

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Adding more mirrored vdevs to a ZFS pool on Ubuntu
I'm on Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS and I have a ZFS pool named unas containing two mirrored drives. I have now attached two more drives and I want to add these new drives to my unas pool as a pair of mirrored drives so that I end up with one pool, named…

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Faster way to mirror a FTP site
I am currently using wget -m to mirror a remote FTP but the speed suck, what are the good alternative (command) so we can parallel to download in order to boost the speed up?

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How to get robocopy summary information involved in powershell?
I have a quick script written to compare file differences across servers, and then give a prompt for whether to mirror the changes. I'd like it to intelligently NOT prompt for copying if there aren't any changes.
The script:
robocopy "$cSource"…

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improving rsync backup performance
What are the best techniques to improve rsync over ssh mirroring between unix boxes, assuming that one system will always have the master copy and the other system will always have a recent copy (less than 48hrs old)
Also, what would one have to do…

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CentOS - Yum - Specify Mirror
Is it possible to specify a mirror for YUM to target when doing updates? I've noticed on my CentOS 6.2 servers that it takes up to a minute for YUM to respond from a given command. I did some Googling and found that YUM reads from a timedhosts.txt…

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Is there a way to mirror two severs on Ubuntu?
I was wondering if it's possible to mirror two servers, like you could upload files to one server and they'd push to the other server, etc. I'm more curious to file mirroring, it doesn't have to mirror package management and setup (But that'd be…

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Copy (sync) timestamps only of already copied files and folders in Windows
I have problem with lost timestamps ( creation date ) on files copied using Total Commander - only modification date remained. It's hundreds thousands of files and few TB of data, so I prefer not to copy them again.
I managed to update only folders…

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How to implement partial mirroring in nginx?
I want to test an early new version of a server, and to do so I want to mirror part of the real requests that come to the production server on my testing server.
The mirror module allows me do to mirror all the traffic, but I haven't found how to…

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How to add more physical disks to a mirror vdev (to increase redundancy)?
Can more physical drives be added to mirror vdevs after a zpool has been created?
For example, if a zpool is created using:
zpool create test_pool mirror /dev/sd0 /dev/sd1 mirror /dev/sd2 /dev/sd3
Can more drives be added to the vdevs to increase…

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debian mirror : Hash Sum mismatch
I have a mirror server that I maintain in school.
$ uname -a
Linux CSE-Cloud01 4.0.0-1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.0.2-1 (2015-05-11) x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ sudo apt-get update
......
W: Failed to fetch http://…

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Can ZFS mirror a single disk pool automatically?
I'm getting ready to add another server to my home network. I currently have one storage drive for it. I want to add another one to mirror the first drive, but can't purchase the second drive for a couple of weeks to a month. I want to use ZFS on…

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