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Author: Boian Bonev
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To: KatolaZ
CC: devuan-mirrors
Subject: Re: [devuan-mirrors] Problem with deBIan.ipacct.com
Hi,

Can you please give some info on what is wrong with debian.ipacct.com, so
we can work on a fix.

With best regards,
b.

On Fri, 5 Oct 2018, 14:45 KatolaZ, <katolaz@???> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 05, 2018 at 01:32:51PM +0200, Evilham wrote:
>
> [cut]
>
> >
> > Happens when you quickly copy paste :-).
> > Amprolla kinda relies on this, otherwise it couldn't work offline.
> >
>
> Amprolla does not rely on any of this, since it uses debian repos and
> pkgmaster, directly, without any 302, and then it produced the merged
> repos that are successively rsynced to pkgmaster.
>
> > The problem has 0 to do with the IP version, it just happened to be more
> evident in this case.
> >
> > Say I host a devuan pkg mirror that 302s to deb.debian.example.org
> which is a RR of 8 IPs and 1 of those hosts is misconfigured,,you can
> expect requests that get redirected there to fail 1/8th of the time which a
> naïve check won't see 7/8ths of the time and users would not see 7/8 *
> (N-1)/N where N=$(count of IPs in deb.devuan.org) of the time, so pretty
> much never and would appear to be purely random.
>
> Unfortunatly, we can't check also all the debian mirrors. I mean, we
> physically cannot do that, since those are normally behind a CDN, and
> you only reach the one that is closer to the server that does the
> check, and there is no guarantee that you hit the same one that a
> mirror hits and/or that you hit the same one that a client hits...
>
> There is literally no way out of it.
>
> >
> >
> > >Yes. we should check all the IPs connected with a certain mirror, and
> > >we should also include IPv6 support. It's in the TODO list :)
> >
> > I suggest the mentioned IP is removed until that is fixed, I can help
> implement the checks you need, there is nothing speciaç meeded for IPv6
> support besides this check which is valid for IPv4 too adding AAAA entries
> with the IPs that support that.
> >
> > If the machine you use to perform the checks, doesn't have IPv6
> connectivity, I can probably setup something.
> >
> > If you can point me to the repo with the checking scripts, I can see
> that the checks are implemented by Wednesday 10th/17th.
>
>
> The main checking script has always been at:
>
> https://pkgmaster.devuan.org/scripts/test_rewrite.sh
>
> HND
>
> KatolaZ
>
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