Re: Personal proxy not honoring buffer size settings

Mike Reed <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Feb 2014 23:37:47 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.distributed-net.rc5
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Hi Kevin,

It's helpful in restricted environments or for people who think they
have lots of computers. :)

Some of the teams (DPC, Anandtech come to mind) have their own proxy
and do additional stats that we don't do, as well.

Kind regards,
Mike

On 18 February 2014 23:25, Kevin G. McCoy <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2/18/2014 12:16 PM, Toomas Aas wrote:
>>
>> *facepalm*
>>
>> I adjusted the limits in [rc5-72} section, but didn't touch the [ogrng]
>> section:
>>
>>>
>>> [ogrng]
>>> minkeysready=34
>>> maxkeysready=2400
>>> maxkeysdone=34
>>
>>
>> As it still had minkeysready=34, the proxy desperately tried to get more
>> OGR blocks. I changed minkeysready for ogrng to 0, looks like now it's
>> working as expected.
>>
>
> I have never understood the need for the dnet proxy server.  Is it for
> people with dial-up or some sort of pay-by-the-minute Internet access?  It
> seems like more trouble than it is worth - plus it messes up logging so that
> you can't check individual workstation stats.
>
> I have over 50 computers working on OGR and never saw the need for a proxy.
> Is there something I am missing?
>
> --
>
> Best regards,
>
> Kevin G. McCoy
>
>
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