On 2010-11-07 23:01, Shawn Willden wrote: > On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Jimmy Tang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> this may sound like a silly question, I was reading through the >> configuration.txt file again to look up the M and K values, but which one is >> the M value? >> >> shares.needed = (int, optional) aka "k", default 3 >> shares.total = (int, optional) aka "N", N >= k, default 10 >> shares.happy = (int, optional) 1 <= happy <= N, default 7 >> >> I get the impression M is the total number of shares (or machines?) > > M is shares.total. I thought the documentation used "M", not "N" for that > and "N" for the number of available storage servers.
No, the documentation uses "N" for shares.total. (If you find a counterexample, it's a documentation bug.) -- David-Sarah Hopwood ⚥ http://davidsarah.livejournal.com
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