Document Weight and also allow it to be set from tinc.conf.

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Guus Sliepen 2014-01-29 17:32:18 +01:00
parent 2e318f3799
commit 995444c4f9
3 changed files with 14 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -586,6 +586,12 @@ Setting this options also implicitly sets IndirectData.
.Pp
Since version 1.0.10, tinc will automatically detect whether communication via
UDP is possible or not.
.It Va Weight Li = Ar weight
If this variable is set, it overrides the weight given to connections made with
another host. A higher
.Ar weight
means a lower priority is given to this connection when broadcasting or
forwarding packets.
.El
.Sh SCRIPTS
Apart from reading the server and host configuration files,

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@ -1352,6 +1352,12 @@ TCP connection instead of a UDP connection. This is especially useful
for those who want to run a tinc daemon from behind a masquerading
firewall, or if UDP packet routing is disabled somehow.
Setting this options also implicitly sets IndirectData.
@cindex Weight
@item Weight = <weight>
If this variable is set, it overrides the weight given to connections made with
another host. A higher weight means a lower priority is given to this
connection when broadcasting or forwarding packets.
@end table

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@ -672,7 +672,8 @@ bool send_ack(connection_t *c) {
if(choice)
c->options |= OPTION_CLAMP_MSS;
get_config_int(lookup_config(c->config_tree, "Weight"), &c->estimated_weight);
if(!get_config_int(lookup_config(c->config_tree, "Weight"), &c->estimated_weight))
get_config_int(lookup_config(config_tree, "Weight"), &c->estimated_weight);
return send_request(c, "%d %s %d %x", ACK, myport, c->estimated_weight, (c->options & 0xffffff) | (experimental ? (PROT_MINOR << 24) : 0));
}