Re: [Sks-devel] Mass drop from pool

[Kristian Fiskerstrand]

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Matthew Palmer wrote, On 04/19/2011 07:46 PM:
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 01:32:11PM +0200, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote:
>> Matthew Palmer wrote, On 04/19/2011 10:42 AM:
>>> I would recommend making the algorithm less tied to one particular peer
>>> (which, after all, should have no reason for being in any way special from
>>> the point of view of clients), and instead use a statistic across the pool;
>>> something like "any peer which is more than N standard deviations from the
>>> mean number of keys across all candidate servers gets dropped".  (N could be
>>> fractional, if appropriate).
>>
>> I'll look into some other way to handle this, but it comes down to a
>> balancing act of complexity vs usability. In any case I don't have too
>> much free time to look at it atm.
> 
> Are the scripts publically available?  There's no reason you necessarily
> have to write this yourself; I've got plenty of free time.

All email addresses are mangled in my client here, and you don't seem to
have signed the message so I can't find it in a UID, but if you send me
an email off-list I can send them to you.

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