Which cvsup server?

Brian Somers brian at awfulhak.org
Tue Jan 16 22:06:02 GMT 2001


What machine (your host name rather than any static/dynamic 
isp-assigned number) do you connect from ?  I'll have a look in the 
logs to see what's going on from my end.

> Brian, firstly, thanks for the ppp program...
> 
> Trying cvsup2.uk.FreeBSD.org as I type:
> wall# srcup
> Parsing supfile "/usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/stable-sup"
> Connecting to cvsup2.uk.FreeBSD.org
> Cannot connect to cvsup2.uk.FreeBSD.org: Connection refused
> Will retry at 00:23:39
> Retrying
> Connecting to cvsup2.uk.FreeBSD.org
> Cannot connect to cvsup2.uk.FreeBSD.org: Connection refused
> Will retry at 00:35:02
> Retrying
> Connecting to cvsup2.uk.FreeBSD.org
> Cannot connect to cvsup2.uk.FreeBSD.org: Connection refused
> Will retry at 00:56:02
> Ctrl-C and tried again a couple of times ~00:52
> 
> There's always a delay between connecting and cannot connect.
> 
> I've previously cvsup'd with cvsup3.uk.FreeBSD.org, cvsup3.FreeBSD.org
> and cvsup4.FreeBSD.org: but not tonight.
> 
> Just trying yours again at 01:05am when I wouldn't think it would be
> too busy.  I usually blame my ISP.
> 
> Brian Somers wrote:
> 
> >What sort of problems are you seeing ?  I know of no problems with 
> >cvsup2.uk.FreeBSD.org (which I look after).  It should respond all 
> >the time - if it's overloaded it may reject the connection of 
> >course....
> >
> >> I seem to have no luck connecting to uk cvsup servers.  I tend to try
> >> the three uk ones first, and then go through the us ones 'till one
> >> responds, but I'm up to cvsup12.FreeBSD.org tonight without success.
> >> 
> >> Has anyone found one that usually responds?
> >> 
> >> (I use the -P m (multiplexed option))
> >> 
> >> Thanks, John.

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