From dd5e9a0b4bcd8b22eebb106ac00bdbbd887e25d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: zooko <> Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:22:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] quickstart, tahoe-lafs.org [Imported from Trac: page VolunteerGrid, version 60] --- VolunteerGrid.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/VolunteerGrid.md b/VolunteerGrid.md index a7e1e8c..3404671 100644 --- a/VolunteerGrid.md +++ b/VolunteerGrid.md @@ -1,19 +1,19 @@ # About -The volunteergrid is a tahoe storage grid from users for users. Contrary to the [TestGrid](TestGrid)–which may be flushed at any time for development/testing reasons–the volunteergrid is meant as a stable alternative to the commercial [allmydata.com grid](http://allmydata.com/). It was [proposed by Eugene L.](http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-February/001248.html) in February 2009 and an introducer [was set up](http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-February/001341.html) by Zooko after the idea received a fair amount of praise. This introducer unfortunately died when nooxie's upgrade went wrong. A [new, more resilient, introducer](http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-December/003290.html) was implemented by [François Deppierraz]mailto:francois(at)ctrlaltdel.ch in December 2009. +The volunteergrid is a tahoe storage grid from users for users. Contrary to the [TestGrid](TestGrid)–which may be flushed at any time for development/testing reasons–the volunteergrid is meant as a stable alternative to the commercial [allmydata.com grid](http://allmydata.com/). It was [proposed by Eugene L.](http://tahoe-lafs.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-February/001248.html) in February 2009 and an introducer [was set up](http://tahoe-lafs.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-February/001341.html) by Zooko after the idea received a fair amount of praise. This introducer unfortunately died when nooxie's upgrade went wrong. A [new, more resilient, introducer](http://tahoe-lafs.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-December/003290.html) was implemented by [François Deppierraz]mailto:francois(at)ctrlaltdel.ch in December 2009. There are usually between 10 and 15 active server nodes, but new nodes are always welcome. # Setting up a volunteergrid (storage) node - * Follow the [install instructions](http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/install.html) - * If your storage server is behind a firewall/NAT, please set up port forwarding to your *tub.port* and point *tub.location* to your external IP address (see [configuration](http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/configuration.txt)). + * Follow the [install instructions](http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/quickstart.html) + * If your storage server is behind a firewall/NAT, please set up port forwarding to your *tub.port* and point *tub.location* to your external IP address (see [configuration](http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/configuration.txt)). * Set your introducer.furl to -