purge doesn't remove dead nodes

Guus Sliepen guus at tinc-vpn.org
Wed Sep 13 19:03:16 CEST 2017


On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 09:58:58AM -0700, Nirmal Thacker wrote:

> > Maybe I should allow the reachable keyword for the dump graph command as
> > well, so you can do:
> >
> > tincctl -n <netname> dump reachable graph
> 
> This would help since dead nodes do not clutter the visual representation.
> 
> What are the effects, if any, of dead nodes in the hosts/ dir?

If you have AutoConnect enabled, it will (since pre15) periodically try
to connect to any unreachable node for which an Address is known. Other
than that, there are no effects.

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