[tahoe-dev] Using allmydata.com production grid?

[David Abrahams]

on Fri May 29 2009, Peter Secor <secorp-AT-allmydata.com> wrote:

> Hi David,
>
>    First, make sure that your servers are not acting as storage nodes. 
> To do this, either touch the file no_storage in the node directory, or 
> in the tahoe.cfg file make sure that in the [storage] section that the 
> "enabled" flag is false.

OK.  So there's no way for my own servers to participate in providing
storage for some of what I'm backing up?

>    The production introducer.furl is:
>
> pb://5qdmocdez2kwtdk7mbijybh32fac76gq@introducer.allmydata.com:38463/introducer
>
>    and the helper.furl is:
>
> pb://qg7wc5uvxkckkeayjkmra5st65ame67f@helper4.allmydata.com:51258/ztqhnbd5srnowmax7ivn5d6wjxgjy4kc

Thanks!  Just curious: what's a "helper?"

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
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