Re: [HTCondor-users] All HTCondor Download Links Fail

[Tim Theisen <tim@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Greg,

When you fill out the web form, the symlinks are generated for you. 
Every user gets a different set of symlinks. I do not know the lifetime 
of the symlinks. We use this system to get an idea of who is using our 
software.

...Tim

On 04/20/2016 08:22 PM, Greg.Hitchen@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> All seems OK now Tim.
>
> The download link was different though, i.e. everything after /symlink and before /condor_src-8.2.10-all-all.tar.gz
> was different. Is this updated daily with a random link to foil bots? The first bit after /symlink appears to be a
> date-time stamp.
>
> Thanks
>
> Cheers
>
> Greg
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: HTCondor-users [mailto:htcondor-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tim Theisen
> Sent: Wednesday, 20 April 2016 8:11 PM
> To: HTCondor-Users Mail List <htcondor-users@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [HTCondor-users] All HTCondor Download Links Fail
>
> We have been getting a few reports that this happens from time to time.
> However, each time that I look into the problem, the download site is
> working properly again. Please give it another try.
>
> ...Tim
>
> On 04/19/2016 10:49 PM, Greg.Hitchen@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I just went to download some source code and got an error - see below.
> >
> > I have tried different versions, etc. It appears ALL download links fail with:
> >
> > ************************************
> > Not Found
> >
> > The requested URL /symlink/20160419071501/8/8.2/8.2.10/66fc8f58ae92a997267699dbb2a0956a/condor_src-8.2.10-all-all.tar.gz was not found on this server.
> >
> > Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.
> > ************************************
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Greg
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Tim Theisen
Release Manager
HTCondor & Open Science Grid
Center for High Throughput Computing
Department of Computer Sciences
University of Wisconsin - Madison
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