Re: [Server-devel] XS software compatibility question

2008-05-22 Thread Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect)
The two servers are ready to go. I had edited idmgr.conf. I didn't know if there were other files that needed to be updated. I tried Fedora 8 & 9. With Fedora 9, installing the jabber does not work because libexpat is a different version. I probably could have compiled, but I'd prefer to stay wi

Re: [Server-devel] Datastore & backup - request for help

2008-05-22 Thread Michail Bletsas
John Watlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/21/2008 10:45:31 PM: > > Michail is choosing a method, which will be used by NM and should be > used by other laptop tasks as well. It will almost certainly not be > SSID based. > My inclination is to just use a DNS name like "schoolserver" (tha

[Server-devel] Counting hops / likely costs to a node

2008-05-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
I am looking at the feasibility of measuring (roughly, and cheaply) the cost to reach the XS. Quite an interesting exercise :-) Background: I'm fleshing out the rules of when do we attempt to backup. Even if we see the XS, we want to know the number of hops to it, so we can delay the backups if th