On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 07:19:29PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> I've been getting lots of RNFs accompanied by my favorite Freenet error
> message, 
> 
>  Attempts were made to contact 0 nodes.
> 
>     * 0 were totally unreachable.
>     * 0 restarted.
>     * 0 cleanly rejected. 
Are you sure you are running the up to date code? This shouldn't happen
any more, after the desperation mode routing code went in.
> 
> The network load servlet says:
> 
>     * entries: 50
>     * globalRequestsPerHour: 4426.84
>     * localRequestsPerHour: 3499.1343
> 
> which is certainly abnormally high.  The node ref status page says:
> 
>   Number of node references: 19
>   Contacted node references: 18
>   Backed off node references: 9
>   Total Trials: 149542
>   Total Successes: 77448
> 
> Which is WAY abnormal -- I usually have at least 80 node references.  I
> think Freenet's spiraling downward: nodes are overloaded, so requests
> time out, so Fred drops node references, meaning it has fewer from which
> to choose, meaning those fewer get even *more* overloaded, ....
> 
> That's on my Linux node.  On my OpenBSD node, I just updated CVS
> (rel-0-5-0) and restarted.  The load is at 100% (pretty much immediately).
> The node ref status page says:
> 
>   Number of node references: 32
>   Contacted node references: 32
>   Backed off node references: 10
>   Total Trials: 963
>   Total Successes: 296
> 
> Again, this is unhealthy.
> 
> -- 
> Greg Wooledge                  |   "Truth belongs to everybody."
> greg at wooledge.org              |    - The Red Hot Chili Peppers
> http://wooledge.org/~greg/     |



-- 
Matthew Toseland
toad at amphibian.dyndns.org
amphibian at users.sourceforge.net
Freenet/Coldstore open source hacker.
Employed full time by Freenet Project Inc. from 11/9/02 to 11/11/02.
http://freenetproject.org/
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