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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] overlays.gentoo.org restoration & post-mortem
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 09:10:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52DA28D0.4090900@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52DA278E.2010703@gentoo.org>

On 18/01/2014 09:04, Patrick Lauer wrote:
>> which could link to the
>> > infra page would be good here perhaps, so when an outage occurred ( at
>> > least on the web side ) appropriate links to infra could be given.
> The more sane fix would be low DNS TTL and rotating DNS to a different
> IP if things are down.
> 
> 


That is already in place:

 $ dig overlays.gentoo.org

; <<>> DiG 9.9.4 <<>> overlays.gentoo.org
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 49989
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1

;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4000
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;overlays.gentoo.org.           IN      A

;; ANSWER SECTION:
overlays.gentoo.org.    600     IN      CNAME   spoonbill.gentoo.org.
spoonbill.gentoo.org.   604800  IN      A       81.93.255.5



5 minutes downtime max if a switch needs to be done.
5 minutes is perfectly acceptable IMHO



-- 
Alan McKinnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com



  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-18  7:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-18  5:02 [gentoo-dev] overlays.gentoo.org restoration & post-mortem Robin H. Johnson
2014-01-18  5:23 ` Kent Fredric
2014-01-18  5:58   ` Alec Warner
2014-01-18  7:04   ` Patrick Lauer
2014-01-18  7:10     ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2014-01-18  7:49       ` Alec Warner
2014-01-18 10:37         ` Alan McKinnon
2014-01-18 12:59   ` Alex Legler
2014-01-18 13:03     ` Markos Chandras
2014-01-18 18:48     ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2014-01-18  6:01 ` [gentoo-dev] " Alec Warner
2014-01-18 10:57 ` [gentoo-dev] " Martin Vaeth
2014-01-18 15:11   ` Alex Xu
2014-01-18 15:26 ` [gentoo-dev] " Tom Wijsman

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