On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 05:21:06PM +0100, Erik Logtenberg wrote: > I'm reading the tinc documentation [1], chapter 4 Configuration. I > notice an apparent contradiction, and I wonder which part is correct. > > In part 4.3 "How connections work" this is stated: > > "If it [tinc] sees one or more ‘ConnectTo’ values pointing to other tinc > daemons in that file, it will try to connect to those other daemons. > Whether this succeeds or not and whether ‘ConnectTo’ is specified or > not, tinc will listen for incoming connection from other deamons." > > In other words: regardless of its configuration, tinc always opens a > listener which other hosts can connect to.
This is correct, tinc will always listen for incoming connections.
>
> In part 4.7 "Example configuration" however, I read the following:
>
> "Also, ConnectTo is given so that no-one can connect to this node." (as
> a comment on the example configuration of Branch B)
This is incorrect, I've fixed the documentation in the git repository. Thanks
for noticing!
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Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
Guus Sliepen <[email protected]>
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