[rfc-i] Is the rsync server at ftp.rfc-editor.org::internet-drafts being updated?

arusso at amsl.com (Alice Russo) Thu, 03 July 2014 21:08 UTC

From: "arusso at amsl.com"
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 17:08:24 -0400
Subject: [rfc-i] Is the rsync server at ftp.rfc-editor.org::internet-drafts being updated?
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Dale,
Thank you for reporting this issue. It has been fixed.

RFCs as well as Internet-Drafts can be rsync'd from rfc-editor.org. The list of available modules is here: 
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rsync-help.html

Thank you.
RFC Editor/ar

On Jul 3, 2014, at 5:03 PM, Russ Housley wrote:

> Dale:
> 
> Internet-Drafts are not available at ftp.rfc-editor.org.
> 
> Please see http://www.ietf.org/mirror-instructions.html.
> 
> Russ
> 
> 
> On Jul 3, 2014, at 4:12 PM, Dale R. Worley wrote:
> 
>> I attempted to retrieve draft-seantek-certspec-03, but it seems to not
>> be accessible through the FTP and rsync servers.
>> 
>> If I look up the draft, I can see it in my browser:
>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-seantek-certspec/
>> 
>> But the rsync command to fetch all the active I-Ds does not get it:
>> 
>>   $ rsync -az --ignore-existing ftp.rfc-editor.org::internet-drafts ./internet-drafts
>>   $ ll internet-drafts/draft-seantek-certspec*
>>   ls: cannot access internet-drafts/draft-seantek-certspec*: No such file or directory
>>   $ 
>> 
>> And I cannot see it in the FTP server either:
>> 
>>   $ ftp ftp.rfc-editor.org
>>   Trying 4.31.198.49...
>>   Connected to ftp.rfc-editor.org (4.31.198.49).
>>   220 "FTP Server Ready"
>>   Name (ftp.rfc-editor.org:worley): anonymous
>>   331 Please specify the password.
>>   Password:
>>   230 Login successful.
>>   Remote system type is UNIX.
>>   Using binary mode to transfer files.
>>   ftp> cd internet-drafts
>>   250 Directory successfully changed.
>>   ftp> dir draft-zzhang-*
>>   227 Entering Passive Mode (4,31,198,49,117,102).
>>   150 Here comes the directory listing.
>>   -rw-rw-r--    1 6000     1000        49831 May 12 14:19 draft-zzhang-l3vpn-mvpn-global-table-mcast-04.txt
>>   -rw-rw-r--    1 6000     1000        18204 Jun 10 17:42 draft-zzhang-ospf-two-part-metric-02.txt
>>   226 Directory send OK.
>>   ftp> dir draft-seantek*
>>   227 Entering Passive Mode (4,31,198,49,117,95).
>>   150 Here comes the directory listing.
>>   226 Directory send OK.
>>   ftp> 
>> 
>> Dale
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