[EXTERNAL] Re: Issue with timeout on shibboleth.net

[Bobby Lawrence]

One issue I'm now running into because of this outage - I don’t know the names of the Git repositories so I cannot mirror them.
Are those documented anywhere?  I would typically use the Git web view to see them, but of course there is no access...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cantor, Scott <cantor.2 at osu.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2025 9:49 AM
> To: Shib Users <users at shibboleth.net>
> Cc: Bobby Lawrence <robertl at jlab.org>
> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Issue with timeout on shibboleth.net
> 
> > Hopefully this is only temporary…I use that web-based git browsing
> > service very frequently
> 
> I think we will end up with a mirror, it's just that we're scattered at the moment and won't have a project call for another couple of
> weeks, but we have offers.
> 
> The scraping attacks have been on and off for a couple of weeks so I was expecting we'd have to take it down.
> 
> I would offer IP rules to members but it's a lot of overhead to manage and I expect mirroring will happen sooner than we'd get the
> processes in place to handle it anyway.
> 
> Of course, access to the code is now restored also, so people are free to mirror locally (or even in GitHub) if they want to.
> 
> -- Scott
>