To run a mirror you need a lot of bandwidth! You should look at [the total bandwidth used by all the mirrors mirrors. http://stats.sugarlabs.org/download.sugarlabs.org/].
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To run a mirror you need a lot of bandwidth! You should look at [http://stats.sugarlabs.org/download.sugarlabs.org/ the total bandwidth used by all the mirrors].
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If you have trouble with bandwidth you should look at [CloudFlare http://www.cloudflare.com].
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If you have trouble with bandwidth, you should look at [http://www.cloudflare.com CloudFlare].
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* Scan and enable the mirror:
* Scan and enable the mirror:
sudo -u mirrorbrain mb scan -e <mirror name>
sudo -u mirrorbrain mb scan -e <mirror name>
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* Export the list of mirrors for mirmon (a hourly cronjob does this, but if you don't want to wait...):
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mb export --format=mirmon-apache | sudo -u mirrorbrain tee /srv/mirrorbrain/mirmon/mirrorlist-export
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* Finally, re-run mirmon to ensure it can check the health of the mirror (this is also done by a cronjob, but our patience is very short):
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sudo -u mirrorbrain mirmon -v -get all -c /etc/mirmon.conf