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refer to GBS more than HTTP

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Jean-Paul Calderone 2018-05-22 09:57:29 -04:00
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To provide a seamless user experience during this protocol transition,
there should be a period during which both protocols are supported by storage nodes.
The HTTP protocol announcement will be introduced in a way that updated client software can recognize.
Its introduction will also be made in such a way that non-updated client software disregards the new information
The GBS announcement will be introduced in a way that *updated client* software can recognize.
Its introduction will also be made in such a way that *non-updated client* software disregards the new information
(of which it cannot make any use).
Therefore, concurrent with the following, storage nodes will continue to operate their Foolscap server unaltered compared to their previous behavior.
Storage nodes will begin to operate a new HTTP-based server.
Storage nodes will begin to operate a new GBS server.
They may re-use their existing x509 certificate or generate a new one.
Generation of a new certificate allows for certain non-optimal conditions to be addressed: