[Sks-devel] keyserver resources

2011-04-20 Thread markus reichelt
Hi, I have some (Debian/Slackware) VPS to spare and wonder about the resources needed to run SKS in the pool of keyservers. I'd build the database offsite and just transfer it, bandwidth is not an issue. RAM and CPU usage are, however. Could someone running SKS in a VPS please comment on this?

Re: [Sks-devel] keyserver resources

2011-04-20 Thread Sebastian Urbach
On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:54:38 +0200 markus reichelt m...@mareichelt.com wrote: Hi, I have some (Debian/Slackware) VPS to spare and wonder about the resources needed to run SKS in the pool of keyservers. I'd build the database offsite and just transfer it, bandwidth is not an issue. RAM and

Re: [Sks-devel] keyserver resources

2011-04-20 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Sebastian Urbach wrote, On 04/20/2011 04:10 PM: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:54:38 +0200 markus reichelt m...@mareichelt.com wrote: Hi, I have some (Debian/Slackware) VPS to spare and wonder about the resources needed to run SKS in the pool of

Re: [Sks-devel] keyserver resources

2011-04-20 Thread Gabor Kiss
I have some (Debian/Slackware) VPS to spare and wonder about the resources needed to run SKS in the pool of keyservers. I'd build the database offsite and just transfer it, bandwidth is not an issue. RAM and CPU usage are, however. Partial answer: Two processes are running. $ ps uww 14230

[Sks-devel] Optimum number of peers

2011-04-20 Thread Andy Ruddock
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Are there any recommendations for the number of peers each keyserver should have in the membership file? I'm hesitant to add each and every peering offer, but also want to ensure my keyserver stays current even if one, or a few, peers are down for

[Sks-devel] PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery

2011-04-20 Thread David Benfell
Hi all, I'm mystified as to how I even got into this: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery I see about running db_recover: debian-sks@atlanta:~/DB$ db4.8_recover -v Finding last valid log LSN: file: 22 offset 120 Recovery starting from [21][657] Recovery complete at Wed Apr 20

Re: [Sks-devel] Optimum number of peers

2011-04-20 Thread Gabor Kiss
Are there any recommendations for the number of peers each keyserver should have in the membership file? Not yet. :-) In theory an optimal value could be computed but there are too many parameters (e.g. network delay and bandwidth, probability of hardware errors, average length of outages, cpu

Re: [Sks-devel] Optimum number of peers

2011-04-20 Thread Jeff Johnson
On Apr 21, 2011, at 12:38 AM, Gabor Kiss wrote: Are there any recommendations for the number of peers each keyserver should have in the membership file? Not yet. :-) In theory an optimal value could be computed but there are too many parameters (e.g. network delay and bandwidth,