[PLUG] Which fast (Indian) mirror for Fedora? (Like PicoNets)

[Vishal Rao]

Hi again,

On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 at 19:03, Amey Abhyankar <sco1984 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 18:16, Vishal Rao <vishalrao at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Does anyone have any recommendations for a fast repo mirror for Fedora?
> >
> > I'm running Fedora 29 Workstation and have BSNL's FTTH 100 mbps
> connection which I'd like to take full advantage of with a good fast repo
> mirror.
>
> 1) What are the DNS IP's you have? i.e. Google DNS or DNS from BSNL?
> 2) Can you put traceroute result here for any of the mirror?
>
>
Incidentally, the ubuntu india mirror at in.archive.ubuntu.com which was
giving me full 100 mbps speeds recently has again gone slow and the
traceroute is going to a US or UK mirror apparently:

PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> .\TRACERT.EXE in.archive.ubuntu.com

Tracing route to in.archive.ubuntu.com [91.189.88.152]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1    <1 ms    <1 ms    <1 ms  10.0.0.1
  2     1 ms    <1 ms     1 ms  192.168.1.1
  3     2 ms     2 ms     1 ms  103.77.240.1
  4     2 ms     2 ms     1 ms  218.248.164.97
  5     3 ms     2 ms     2 ms  218.248.164.114
  6     *        *        5 ms  218.248.235.197
  7     6 ms     *        5 ms  218.248.235.198
  8     5 ms     5 ms     5 ms  115.113.165.93.static-mumbai.vsnl.net.in
[115.113.165.93]
  9     5 ms    22 ms    24 ms  172.23.78.233
 10     5 ms     5 ms     4 ms  ix-ae-0-100.tcore1.mlv-mumbai.as6453.net
[180.87.38.5]
 11   111 ms   111 ms   110 ms  if-ae-5-6.tcore1.wyn-marseille.as6453.net
[180.87.38.126]
 12   109 ms   107 ms   108 ms  if-ae-8-1600.tcore1.pye-paris.as6453.net
[80.231.217.6]
 13   107 ms   107 ms   107 ms  if-ae-11-2.tcore1.pvu-paris.as6453.net
[80.231.153.49]
 14   108 ms   108 ms   108 ms  80.231.153.66
 15   118 ms   118 ms   119 ms  ae-1-3114.edge5.London1.Level3.net
[4.69.148.218]
 16   118 ms   118 ms   118 ms  SOURCE-MANA.edge5.London1.Level3.net
[212.187.138.82]
 17   118 ms   117 ms   118 ms  steelix.canonical.com [91.189.88.152]

Trace complete.
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32>



> >
> > The default meta mirror list with the DNF fastestmirror option enabled
> does not work well for me.
> >
> > I tried many of the mirrors listed on
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mirrormanager/ and currently settled on
> http://mirror.switch.ch/ or at least some of the related mirrors listed
> on switch.ch (the switch mirror itself is apparently closed down).
> >
> > These only seem to hover around 20-50 mbps speeds for me, so still
> looking for better options.
> >
> > If you folks remember PicoNets (it currently has ubuntu mirror which is
> fast) it is also listed on the fedora mirror list webpage but it currently
> is not uptodate. I pinged Prakash (the founder) on linkedin and he
> mentioned he will try to look for someone to revive the mirror, so
> hopefully that will be a good option :-)
> >
> It is unstable i.e. http://mirrors.piconets.webwerks.in/ubuntu/ or not
> working anymore for example.
> > But in the meantime I wanted to know if anyone is using a fast mirror
> that works well?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Vishal
> >
> > --
> > "The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." -
> St. Augustine.
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> Regards,
> Amey.
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