[volunteergrid2-l] How's the grid

Shawn Willden shawn at willden.org
Sat Mar 3 21:03:24 UTC 2012


For some reason, setting shares.happy to shares.total causes problems.
 I've reported this to the developers.

However, that's a separate issue from the fact that your node often blocks
for a long time before responding.  Could it be swapping, as slush
suggested?

On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Ted Rolle, Jr. <stercor at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Something's not quite right here, but I don't know how to fix it...I'd
> actually have to read the manual...
> Here's the failure message (CLI)
> shares.needed = 4
> shares.happy = 8
> shares.total = 8
>
> raise
> UploadUnhappinessError(msg)\x0aallmydata.interfaces.UploadUnhappinessError:
> shares could be placed on only 4 server(s) such that any 4 of them have
> enough shares to recover the file, but we were asked to place shares on at
> least 8 such servers. (placed all 8 shares, want to place shares on at
> least 8 servers such that any 4 of them have enough shares to recover the
> file, sent 16 queries to 12 servers, 7 queries placed some shares, 9 placed
> none (of which 0 placed none due to the server being full and 9 placed none
> due to an error))\x0a"
>
> Changed the shares to:
>
> shares.needed = 4
> shares.happy = 5
> shares.total = 8
>
> It works.  I use unique share numbers for diagnosis.
> Are there better numbers for shared.n/h/t?
> Will these number change as the grid grows?
>
> Ted
>
>
> On 03/03/2012 10:59 AM, Shawn Willden wrote:
>
> What are your shares.needed, shares.happy and shares.total values?
>
>
>
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Shawn
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