Changes

====Keeping your mirror up-to-date====

====Keeping your mirror up-to-date====

The ftpsync script allows for two sync methods: push or pull.

The ftpsync script allows for two sync methods: push or pull.

 

{{Note box|We prefer you configure your mirror to be setup as a push mirror because:

We prefer you configure your mirror to be setup as a push mirror because:

* Sync only happens when there are changes

* Sync only happens when there are changes

* Changes are propagated as close to real-time as possible  

* Changes are propagated as close to real-time as possible  

* Changes can be staged (sync data first, repodata second)

* Changes can be staged (sync data first, repodata second)

* Less out of sync mirrors for yum

* Less out of sync mirrors for yum}}

 

=====How push works=====

=====How push works=====

Below is a short description of the push process:

Below is a short description of the push process: