bobolink's rsyncd mirror doesn't seem to be working, but the box responds to pings and nmap -P0 -p 873 says the port is open.
Well, it works for me: $ rsync rsync://bobolink.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage/ Welcome to bobolink.gentoo.org / rsync.gentoo.org Server Address : 140.211.166.189 Contact Name : mirror-admin@gentoo.org Hardware : 4 x Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU D510 @ 1.66GHz, 3960MB RAM Sponsor : Gentoo Linux, Open Source Lab, Corvallis, OR, USA Please note: common gentoo-netiquette says you should not sync more than once a day. Users who abuse the rsync.gentoo.org rotation may be added to a temporary ban list. MOTD autogenerated by update-rsync-motd on Sun Apr 1 01:06:12 UTC 2012 drwxr-xr-x 5000 2014/03/28 23:31:40 . -rw-r--r-- 121 2014/01/01 01:31:01 header.txt -rw-r--r-- 3658 2014/01/01 01:31:01 skel.ChangeLog [...] Are you using ipv6 or ipv4?
I'm using IPv4. server mattst88 # emerge --sync >>> Synchronization of repository 'gentoo' located in '/usr/portage'... >>> Starting rsync with rsync://140.211.166.189/gentoo-portage/... >>> Checking server timestamp ... timed out rsync error: received SIGINT, SIGTERM, or SIGHUP (code 20) at rsync.c(549) [Receiver=3.0.9] >>> Retrying... !!! Exhausted addresses for bobolink.gentoo.org Running just rsync rsync://bobolink.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage/ works. So, some kind of user error? /etc/portage/make.conf contains SYNC="rsync://bobolink.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage/"
%% rsync bobolink.gentoo.org:: Welcome to bobolink.gentoo.org / rsync.gentoo.org Server Address : 140.211.166.189 Contact Name : mirror-admin@gentoo.org Hardware : 4 x Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU D510 @ 1.66GHz, 3960MB RAM Sponsor : Gentoo Linux, Open Source Lab, Corvallis, OR, USA Please note: common gentoo-netiquette says you should not sync more than once a day. Users who abuse the rsync.gentoo.org rotation may be added to a temporary ban list. MOTD autogenerated by update-rsync-motd on Sun Apr 1 01:06:12 UTC 2012 gentoo-x86-portage Gentoo Linux Portage tree gentoo-portage Gentoo Linux Portage tree mirror
(In reply to Matt Turner from comment #2) > Running just rsync rsync://bobolink.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage/ works. So, > some kind of user error? > > /etc/portage/make.conf contains > > SYNC="rsync://bobolink.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage/" Also WFM.
Matt, can you try from a different location? For us it seems, that it works from everywhere, so please make sure there is no problem. I advice using tcpdump to verify your network works fine.
(In reply to Stefan Behte from comment #5) > Matt, can you try from a different location? For us it seems, that it works > from everywhere, so please make sure there is no problem. I advice using > tcpdump to verify your network works fine. It works from different networks. It must be a problem specific to my network.
