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@@ -180,6 +180,30 @@ it is complete, use an upstream trigger of ssh $USER@$HOST sync:all sync:archive:bpo sync:callback +Mirror trace files +================== +Every mirror needs to have a 'trace' file under project/trace. +The file format is as follows: + + The filename has to be the full hostname (eg. hostname -f), or in the + case of a mirror participating in RR DNS (where users will never use + the hostname) the name of the DNS RR entry, eg. security.debian.org + for the security rotation) + + The content has (no leading spaces): + Sat Nov 8 13:20:22 UTC 2008 + Used ftpsync version: 42 + Running on host: steffani.debian.org + + First line: Output of date -u + Second line: Freeform text containing the program name and version + Third line: Text "Running on host: " followed by hostname -f + + The third line MUST NOT be the DNS RR name, even if the mirror is part + of it. It MUST BE the hosts own name. This is in contrast to the filename, + which SHOULD be the DNS RR name. + + runmirrors ========== This script is used to tell leaf mirrors that it is time to synchronize |