[tahoe-dev] strange error

David Abrahams dave at boostpro.com
Tue Nov 3 13:33:16 PST 2009


on Tue Nov 03 2009, Brian Warner <warner-rGj/p2dk9QfQT0dZR+AlfA-AT-public.gmane.org> wrote:

>
>> File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/allmydata/immutable/upload.py", line 302, in
> _loop
>     self.shares_of_happiness)
>> allmydata.interfaces.NotEnoughSharesError: peer selection failed for
> &lt;Tahoe2PeerSelector for upload onbcf&gt;: placed 0 shares out of 10 total (10
> homeless), sent 99 queries to 99 peers, 0 queries placed some shares, 99 placed none,
> got 0 errors
>
> That suggests that the grid you're uploading into is full. Your client
> spoke to 99 servers, asking each to hold a share, and got 99 "no"
> responses. (the error message is meant to distinguish this case from
> situations where some of the servers returned errors, or you weren't
> connected to any servers, etc). It's also possible that your grid is
> supposed to have more than 99 servers, but you were only connected to a
> subset of them at the start of the upload, and the 99 machines that you
> *were* connected to were all full.

Ooookay, that would be the allmydata.com grid.  Is that grid generally
reliable and available?  We've had problems sending data there before...

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