Rebalancing

Paul Rabahy prabahy at gmail.com
Tue Jan 7 13:41:24 UTC 2014


I feel your pain and have manually rebalanced several files on the test
grid by deleting files from the shares folders. I don't recommend this
method because deleting the wrong shares can result in entire files being
gone.

There are plans to improve this behavior in the future.
https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/699
https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/543


On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 2:02 PM, Roland Haeder <r.haeder at web.de> wrote:

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> Hello all,
>
> I use Tahoe-LAFS for storing distributed my pictures, OGGs (music
> mainly) on my home network with a local introducer. Now I have added
> another node, which is a "rescued" Laptop from Fujitsu Siemens with
> 100 GB HDD, 750 MB RAM and 1.6 GHz CPU (single) from being almost
> thrown away by my parents.
>
> I have run "tahoe create-node on it and copied the tahoe.cfg from an
> other node + changed nickname and fired it up. Then I have entered the
> following:
>
> $ tahoe deep-check --repair --add-lease --verbose myshare:
>
> which repaired 2 shares. This, of course, does not rebalance.
>
> Now I would like know how rebalancing is possible without re-uploading
> all. Is there a way or something planed like:
>
> $ tahoe rebalance --verbose myshare:
>
> ???
>
> And happy new year. :-)
>
> Regards,
> Roland
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