Local Ubuntu Mirror

Malcolm Scott / Retrosnub malcolm at retrosnub.co.uk
Tue Mar 22 19:17:16 UTC 2011


At 14:10 today, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:

> Is there a way to forcefully redirect the client to Local Ubuntu Mirror ?
> The reason being we do not want to choke Internet bandwidth while visiting
> Global Ubuntu Mirror.

Have your local recursive DNS server lie about *.archive.ubuntu.com?  Not 
necessarily recommended however...

Or do DNAT on your router for the relevant IP addresses (which may change 
over time, though).

-- 
Malcolm Scott
Retrosnub Internet Services
http://www.retrosnub.co.uk/




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