thx-
Jeremy
At 10:07 AM 7/2/2003 -0500, Brian Elliott Finley wrote:
Also,
The unicast install (rsync) can be the "default", and a little checkbox could be added that says "use multicast". The only difference would be the setting in dhcpd.conf (option option-143 "9000";
This entry could always be installed commented out, and have the docs tell the user to uncomment it to enable multicast.
-Brian
Thus spake dann frazier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 06:02:47PM -0500, Jeremy Enos wrote:
> > >the rsync method is much more likely to work out of the box w/o any tuning.
> > >i'd be surprised to see a majority of installations where the multicast
> > >settings we have today works out of the box - it doesn't in my test network
> > >here, for example. getting to that point will take some iterating.
> > >
> > >i always thought of oscar as trading off performance for ease of setup &
> > >use.
> > >if that's the case, then i think rsync should remain the default for now.
> >
> > Ah.. didn't realize the multicast was that much of a hit or miss situation
> > right now.
>
> i wouldn't say that - just that it needs customization for a given network.
>
> > I'm still curious to see what devel testing would yield. In
> > any case, we should be providing the option to TRY it with multicast w/o
> > leaving the wizard.
> > Also- There's no reason OSCAR needs to be a trade-off in performance with
> > regard to most components. I understand there are exceptions of
> > course. But if anything, OSCAR typically provides an enhancement to
> > performance, scalability, etc. "Best known practices" is the term
> > advertised, and also employed whenever possible.
> >
> > Anyway... I assume it's possible to provide a tool which toggles SIS
> > between multicast and standard rsync? Given that, putting an option in the
> > wizard will be trivial.
> > thx-
>
> both can be active on at the same time.
>
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