[tahoe-dev] Uploading huge files

Greg Troxel gdt at ir.bbn.com
Tue Jan 25 05:06:39 UTC 2011


Michael Coppola <coppola.mi at husky.neu.edu> writes:

> Hey devs,
>
> I seem to be having lots of trouble uploading large (as in, 8gb) files
> to my Tahoe-LAFS network through the FTP interface.  I set Filezilla to
> its highest timeout, 9999 seconds, and it still hasn't finished
> processing the file by the end so my client times out and tries to
> re-upload it again.  The file has not made it on the storage nodes yet. 
> What would be the best way to transfer an 8gb file to the network?  Thanks

You forgot to provide timings you have made of smaller files and how
long you think 8GB will take.   I don't see any reason a priori to
conclude that 9999 seconds is enough.
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