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Create a mirror inside your corporate network

This is a new section. I intend to share my setup as available time permits

When you create a local mirror inside your network, your workstations and servers will benefit from the 1GB Ethernet connection among other things like less outbound traffic and extremely fast simultaneous updates/installations of multiple workstations.

• Mageia mirror on a NAS
  • Example Netgear ReadyNAS Pro 6
  • Mageia Mirror on NAS Netgear ReadyNAS Pro 6 step-by-step instructions
• Mageia mirror on a Mageia Headless Server
• Update your workstations mirrorlist to use your local mirror

urpmi.addmedia --distrib rsync://192.168.1.244::Mirrors/Mageia/5/x86_64/

• How install Network Installation DVD using your local mirror

Tip: To find the fastest mirror to copy from, use these instructions Finding_Mageia_rsync_servers