Routing problems?

[Guus Sliepen]

On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 02:29:08PM +0100, Jim Chapman wrote:

> I did think of that, however, I don't think that's the case
> because this is a star configuration.  A branch can lose connectivity
> with the center, such that the center can't ping the branch but 
> if the branch pings the center things are happy again.  However,
> other branches still have full VPN connectivity to the 'dead' branch,
> routed through the center (which is the center of the star)  So UDP
> is getting through in both directions between branch and center.

If a branch wants to send something to another branch, the tinc daemon
on the first branch will directly send it to the other branch. So
packets between branches will never go via the center.

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
    Guus Sliepen <guus at sliepen.eu.org>
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