Re: WS3.0 Philosophy and Status

Patrick Callahan <[email protected]> Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:51:19 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.games.flightgear.devel
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Would it be worth having a look at the log of that service on the server
that was supposedly brought down by our traffic and I/O?
Where did those requests originate?  How many IP addresses at once?  That
sort of thing.

On Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 6:13 AM Frederic T. <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yep, thats correct :) Apparently we used so much IO and network traffic
> that it brought down the entire server, so they're setting up a new VPS on
> a different server to which I then have to migrate us1mirror.
>
> Am Sa., 13. Juni 2026 um 12:09 Uhr schrieb James Turner <
> [email protected]>:
>
>>
>>
>> On 9 Jun 2026, at 17:30, Wayne Bragg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> What is the consensus on exposing or promoting any the following
>> https://terrasync.b-cdn.net/ws3
>> https://terrasync.b-cdn.net/_old_ws3
>> https://us1mirror.flightgear.org/terrasync/ws3/
>>
>> The USA link at
>> https://wiki.flightgear.org/World_Scenery_3.0#Currently_Available_Scenery
>>  is no longer valid, can I change it to point at either
>> https://terrasync.b-cdn.net/ws3or
>> https://us1mirror.flightgear.org/terrasync/ws3/?
>>
>> Is it OK to point users to either of these two repositories?
>>
>> Does anyone know exactly what https://terrasync.b-cdn.net/_old_ws3 is?
>>
>>
>> Don’t ever point people at the CDN manually, all of these URLs should be
>> retrieved e dynamically from DNS (same as FlightGear itself does using DNS
>> TXT / NAPTR queries).
>>
>> Otherwise we can’t dynamically edit the list of servers, which we
>> sometimes need to do for infrastructure reasons. The one we probably can
>> declare stable is `us1mirror` *except* not right now because I believe
>> Frederic is about to have to migrate it :)
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> James
>>
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