Re: [Puppet Users] CentOS 5 packages in EPEL are outdated ?

Michael Stahnke
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:32:21 -0000

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Derek J. Balling <dredd@megacity.org>
wrote:
> Is there rsync access to that repo?  I''d like to mirror it behind
our firewall so our machines can access it, and HTTP mirroring is so
sub-optimal.
>

[ben@enlil:~]% nmap -p 873 yum.puppetlabs.com

Starting Nmap 5.51 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2012-03-14 10:29 PDT
Nmap scan report for yum.puppetlabs.com (96.126.116.126)
Host is up (0.11s latency).
rDNS record for 96.126.116.126: burji.puppetlabs.com
PORT    STATE SERVICE
873/tcp open  rsync

YES! (:

[ben@burji:~]% tail -5 /etc/rsyncd.conf
[packages]
 comment = Puppet Labs Package Repository
 path = /opt/repository
 exclude = apt/dists/*-*/*** apt/dists/*/.*/*** apt/*/logs/***
apt/*/conf/*** apt/*/db/***

[ben@burji:~]% ls /opt/repository
apt  incoming  yum

> D
>
>
> On Mar 13, 2012, at 12:58 PM, Michael Stahnke wrote:
>
>> Use the Puppet Labs repo,
>>
>> http://yum.puppetlabs.com  it will always be updated.  It does not
>> require EPEL or any other repository for functionality.
>>
>>
>> Mike
>>
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