Mercurial > mplayer.hg
changeset 22887:dc3ff1498f69
Mention DNS round-robin system in the mirroring HOWTO.
| author | diego |
|---|---|
| date | Tue, 03 Apr 2007 11:03:14 +0000 |
| parents | 71b3e04d0555 |
| children | 43b8a7c3595c |
| files | DOCS/tech/mirrors/mirror_howto.txt |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/DOCS/tech/mirrors/mirror_howto.txt Sun Apr 01 21:59:54 2007 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/tech/mirrors/mirror_howto.txt Tue Apr 03 11:03:14 2007 +0000 @@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ Mirrors should provide their data over HTTP or FTP or both. Each official mirror will be assigned a mirror number (wwwXXX.mplayerhq.hu or ftpXXX.mplayerhq.hu where XXX is the mirror number). This mirror -number determines the hostname over which it will be reached. +number determines the hostname over which it can be reached directly. + +All mirrors are put into our DNS round-robin for the www.mplayerhq.hu and +ftp.mplayerhq.hu names and should be set up to respond to these names as well. Getting the data, mirroring script and cron setup @@ -155,10 +158,21 @@ AddDefaultCharset off </VirtualHost> +<VirtualHost www.mplayerhq.hu> + DocumentRoot /path/to/htdocs + Options FollowSymLinks Indexes + Alias /homepage /path/to/htdocs + Alias /MPlayer /path/to/MPlayer + Alias /DOCS /path/to/MPlayer/DOCS + AddDefaultCharset off +</VirtualHost> + The AddDefaultCharset directive is necessary because newer versions of Apache appear to default to defining a standard charset. This breaks our documentation translations, which are written in different encodings. +The second VirtualHost is necessary for the DNS round-robin address. + Setting up an FTP server ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~