[Clipart] Fwd: [Hosting-ftp] ftp-osl hardware issues (ftp.osuosl.org/rsync.osuosl.org)

[tom brough]

On 10/09/10 22:12, jon at rejon.org wrote:
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Lance Albertson <lance at osuosl.org>
> Date: Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:22 PM
> Subject: [Hosting-ftp] ftp-osl hardware issues (ftp.osuosl.org/rsync.osuosl.org)
> To: hosting at osuosl.org, hosting-ftp at osuosl.org
> 
> 
> We've been having hardware issues with one of the servers in our
> ftp.osuosl.org cluster in the last few weeks. You may have noticed
> rsync/http timeouts (especially earlier today) if you were hitting
> ftp-osl.osuosl.org (aka 140.211.166.134).
> 
> We have a ticket open with the hardware vendor and have taken the
> machine out of our public ftp and rsync rotation to try and minimize the
> issue. Unfortunately this machine also acts as our primary master to
> sync the other ftp servers. That means we might fall behind sometimes
> depending on the sync scheduling.
> 
> I hope to have this resolved ASAP.
> 
> Thanks!
> 

That would explain the quirky uploading I have been experiencing during
the day. Thanks for the tip off !

Tom.