Put the media seed behind MEDIA_SEED_ENABLED so a partner filled by other means never starts a multi-week transfer

Tier 2 beside the per-orchestrator gates. Unset reads as on — the toggle postdates the seed.
2026-08-17 07:46:51 -04:00
parent ad623353bc
commit 1a47f864f9
7 changed files with 139 additions and 37 deletions
@@ -111,6 +111,11 @@ HOST1's library is ~28 TB against a 12.5 MB/s `--bwlimit`, which is why onboard
 rather than waiting on it, and why the Partnership tab gives it a Stop button — `rsync.sh` runs
 `--inplace --partial`, so stopping costs the file in flight, not the share.

+It answers to `MEDIA_SEED_ENABLED` in `master.conf` — a Tier 2 toggle beside the per-orchestrator
+ones, still under Tier 1 `RSYNC_ENABLED`. Off means onboard finishes without ever dispatching it,
+for a partner being filled from a moved disk or one that already holds the library. An unset
+`MEDIA_SEED_ENABLED` reads as on, so a conf that predates the toggle keeps its behaviour.
+
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