[freenet-support] Freenet tests

[Matthew Toseland]

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 12:18:03AM -0700, mrwigglet wrote:
> I'm trying to run some tests on a fake freenet network.  Basically, I've set
> up a bunch of nodes that start out with random locations (normal startup).
> Then I let them crank away and test how long it takes for each node to
> search for each other node.  The nodes are connected in small world fashion
> (2d grid plus random long connections).  I've used network sizes from 5 to
> 80.  The problem is that they seem to keep swapping locations with each
> other forever, without ever settling down to a stable topography.  Is this
> by design?  Do nodes always switch with each other, even if they have
> already swapped?  Am I using too few nodes to see any results?  I figured it
> should work on a net of any size, so I'm confused.

It won't work on a network that isn't small-world. That might be the
problem. How are you setting up your network?
> 
> Thanks
> mrwigglet
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