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Old 01-16-2008, 10:00 AM
Raqueeb Hassan
 
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Default Re: Sunsolve agony


Tim Bradshaw wrote:
> On 2006-11-14 11:07:05 +0000, Ian Chard <ian.chard@sers.ox.ac.uk> said:
>
> > Is it me, or are Sunsolve and the OSC getting slower and slower?

>
> I suspect it's (a) not you and (b) because increasingly large numbers
> of machines are downloading patches etc directly off the net and it's
> overwhelming the machines and/or bandwidth behind sunsolve.
>
> --tim


Mine's same here. Does Sun know about this? Setting up *more* regional
patch database hosts around the globe might leverage the issue, what do
you think? For anonymous ftp access, they should implement GeoIP
[maxmind.com] sort of thing.

Setting up proper sun update connection proxy for internal machines
[sol 10] might do the trick.


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Raqueeb Hassan
Bangladesh

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