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Re: oss.sgi.com ftp down?

To: Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: oss.sgi.com ftp down?
From: Russell Cattelan <cattelan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 21 Nov 2001 16:46:40 -0600
Cc: Derek Glidden <dglidden@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Wed, 2001-11-21 at 16:36, Keith Owens wrote:
> On 20 Nov 2001 23:42:26 -0600, 
> Russell Cattelan <cattelan@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >The network connection to the ISP where oss lives was getting 
> >beat on by some rouge connection to one of the other machines in
> >the cage. The last I heard the network gurus were working on it.
> 
> oss is working, it is just the ftp limit has been reached.  50+
> downloads are running, including 10 from the same site in .ru, all
> getting the same file.  Either the .ru site is broken or they are
> running a "grab this big file in chunks" utility.
Just as a FYI the ftp limit is 100.
The last few days the ftpcount has been hovering around 60.

Also note ftp.thebarn.com has finally synced all the bits (including 
the 1.0.2a iso image).

> There are also a lot of rsync daemons running, mostly not moving.  They
> are probably hung on the rsync bug where it deadlocks with itself when
> handling lots of hard links.
Yes this is quite annoying... I do go in every once in a while
and whack all the rysncd, just to get things moving again.

Do you have any references to this bug? I might be nice
to figure out a way around the problem.
 



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