graphviz

Cobin Bluth cbluth at gmail.com
Mon Dec 16 16:13:04 CET 2013


Personally, I prefer the CLI because all of my other tools are used in the
terminal. And I do not want strangers looking at a web interface as they
are tempting to hack... So many ways to exploit my boxes are introduced
when a web interface is showing public.
On Dec 16, 2013 2:27 AM, "folkert" <folkert at vanheusden.com> wrote:

> > > I propose that the "ad-hoc connections" (localdiscovery) are also
> > > displayed in the graph (graphdumpfile) as it is useful for debugging.
> > > I find the command-line tooling a bit cumbersome to find out where the
> > > problem is - maybe a web-interface can be added to tincd? Implementing
> a
> > > http server is trivial I found out.
> >
> > Tinc 1.1's CLI should give you a lot of information in an easy way. In
> > particular, if you want to know all about a single node, you can give
> this
> > command:
> >
> > tinc -n <netname> info <node>
> >
> > Example output:
> >
> > Node:         foo
> > Address:      93.184.216.119 port 655
> > Online since: 2013-12-05 18:00:00
> > Status:       validkey visited reachable udp_confirmed
> > Options:      pmtu_discovery clamp_mss
> > Protocol:     17.0
> > Reachability: directly with UDP
> > PMTU:         1444
> > Edges:        bar baz quux
> > Subnets:      192.168.1.0/24 fec0:1:1:0:0:0:0:0/48
> >
> > The line with Reachability tells you if and how tinc communicates with
> the
> > peer. The Address is the actual address used to communicate with foo
> using
> > UDP.
> >
> > Implementing a HTTP server does, in itself, nothing to help debugging; it
> > merely presents information through another channel.  What information
> do you
> > want to get that is currently hard to extract from tinc?
>
> It's probably all there, it is just hard to read as it is so much.
> So if it can represented in a web-page with a nice layout that would be
> great.
>
>
> also:
>
> > > I propose that the "ad-hoc connections" (localdiscovery) are also
> > > displayed in the graph (graphdumpfile) as it is useful for debugging.
>
>
> Folkert van Heusden
>
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