typos and grammar

[Imported from Trac: page Tutorial, version 6]
terrell 2010-08-05 03:06:44 +00:00
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```
now Tahoe is installed \o/
# Instanciate the nodes
# Instantiate the nodes
So, after reading running.html, configuration.txt and architecture.txt, we'll first
create an introducer node, that will get every other nodes to know each other. The
@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ we do on vm1.local)
pb://6oibvp5whrb3v3ge7ajuyapooswsda2e@172.16.23.128:33272,127.0.0.1:33272/introducer
```
Then we copy that last string we got from 'cat', and paste it in tahoe.cfg,
as follows (edit it using your favorite editor, mine is vim) :
as follows :
```
vm2% vim ~/.tahoe/tahoe.cfg
-------------8<----------------------8<----------------
@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ wait a bit and do :
% ps aux | grep tahoe
myuser 5360 1.2 7.4 158820 28348 ? S< 02:13 0:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/twistd -y tahoe-client.tac --logfile logs/twistd.log
```
and you shall see an output that looks alike. If not, tahoe failed to start.
You've got to check ~/.tahoe/logs/ what got wrong.
and you should see output that looks similar. If not, tahoe failed to start.
You've got to check ~/.tahoe/logs/ to see what went wrong.
# Configure the nodes
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vm2% tahoe restart
```
Then get your favorite browser and browse to the following URLs, you
should get pages similar to the ones below
Then browse to the following URLs and you should get pages similar to the ones below
* <http://172.16.23.1:3456/>
![](http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/attachment/wiki/Tutorial/172.16.23.1_3456_1.png)
@ -141,9 +140,7 @@ should get pages similar to the ones below
* <http://172.16.23.130:3456/>
![](http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/attachment/wiki/Tutorial/172.16.23.130_3456_1.png)
Now it's time to be able to store something on the grid, as
the whole purpose of Tahoe-LAFS, and thus of this tutorial is
to get a grid to store files.
Now it's time to be able to store something on the grid :
On host and vm2, edit again ~/.tahoe/tahoe.cfg and modify it
as follows :
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31 [storage]
32 enabled = true
33 readonly = false
34 reserved_space = 1GB # here you tell the storage server how much space you would like to use
34 reserved_space = 1GB # here you tell the storage server how much disk space it cannot use
------------->8---------------------->8----------------
vm2% tahoe restart
```
@ -177,8 +174,8 @@ Is that all ? Well, no, it's time to learn how to use it.
# File capabilities ?
Now it's time for a bit of litterature. File capabilities are unique "keys"
associated with the files. It's used internally by Tahoe-LAFS to identify
Now it's time for a bit of literature. File capabilities are unique "keys"
associated with the files. They are used internally by Tahoe-LAFS to identify
every file, and used as an URL to locate the file.
For immutable files, capabilities are like hash table keys, they match
@ -187,7 +184,7 @@ different capabilities.
For mutable files, there are read-only and read-write capabilities.
A read-only capability will point to a version of a file. A read-write
capability represant the ability to read the file, the ability to write
capability represent the ability to read the file and the ability to write
a new version of a file.
for more informations, look at Capabilities section of:
@ -197,21 +194,19 @@ and at this wiki page:
# Access your shares
You can store and access files on Tahoe-LAFS using a lot of
different ways. The fatest is to either use the Web UI, or
the CLI though you need to remember the caps of the files.
You can store and access files on Tahoe-LAFS in many
different ways. The fastest is to either use the Web UI (WUI), or
the command line (CLI) though you need to know the caps of the files.
Using the WUI is straight forward, connect to a storage client,
Using the WUI is straightforward: connect to a storage client,
use the forms to add/get/remove files and directories. Just
always remember that once you created a directory, you need to
save the file's URI, or you won't be able to find it again later
on.
always remember that once you create a directory, you need to
save the directory's URI, or you won't be able to find it again.
## Using the CLI
The CLI behaves mostly like a standard shell, with all
commands prefixed by 'tahoe', the same way version control
system work.
commands prefixed by 'tahoe'.
If you execute for the first time :
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socket.error: [Errno 61] Connection refused
```
What happens here is that the Tahoe client tries to connect to the URL
What happens here is that the Tahoe-LAFS client tries to connect to the URL
given in the ~/.tahoe/node.url file. So, you need to edit ~/.tahoe/node.url
```
host% vim ~/.tahoe/node.url