dynamic adding of nodes

Lonnie Cumberland lonnie at neenet.com
Sun Nov 14 19:53:30 CET 2004


Thanks again.

I look forward to that future version as I think that my particular 
project really needs that functionaity.

Might there be any projections when this could possibly happen?

Have a great day.
Lonnie

Guus Sliepen wrote:

>On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 12:36:21PM -0600, Lonnie Cumberland wrote:
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>>Based upon what you have said I can see that the other nodes B, C, 
>>etc... can then see the new node E.  The problem comes in for some 
>>reason node A is lost then now the other nodes cannot see node E any more.
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>>The topology that I was thinking about would be a "star" topology where 
>>all nodes are fully connected to the other nodes in their hosts files.
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>>In this case, I would expect that tinc has not facilities to dynamically 
>>handle the situation.  Maybe this could be useful for the next version.
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>Yes, but if you have two or three ConnectTo's for each tincd then one
>failing node will not cause problems. Indeed it would be better if tinc
>automatically did "ConnectTo"s on demand, and it probably will in future
>versions.
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