Return-Path: william@bourbon.usc.edu Delivery-Date: Sun Nov 23 19:48:50 2008 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on merlot.usc.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3 Received: from bourbon.usc.edu (bourbon.usc.edu [128.125.9.75]) by merlot.usc.edu (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id mAO3moIk023081 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:48:50 -0800 Received: from bourbon.usc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by bourbon.usc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.1) with ESMTP id mAO3l540029449 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:47:05 -0800 Message-Id: <200811240347.mAO3l540029449@bourbon.usc.edu> To: cs551@merlot.usc.edu Subject: Re: Reset Question Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:47:05 -0800 From: Bill Cheng Someone wrote: > What all has to happen when we use the 'reset' switch? > > 1. On startup, delete all the previously cached and permanent files, index > files, .. (Should we also delete the initNeighborList at this stage? Yes. > If yes, the nonBeacon Nodes donot have the initNeighbor Information..) Correct. > 2. Before shutdown, delete log file and initNeighborList. No. If your program is started with the -reset commandline argument, you do all your deletes *before* you do anything else. -- Bill Cheng // bill.cheng@usc.edu