| 1 | Server maintains a queue of outbound packets for each user |
| 2 | |
| 3 | Packets which are older than MAX_QUEUE_TIME are discarded |
| 4 | |
| 5 | Each incoming request to the server takes up to MAX_BATCH_DOWN bytes |
| 6 | from the queue and returns them as the POST response body payload |
| 7 | |
| 8 | Each incoming request contains up to MAX_BATCH_UP bytes of payload. |
| 9 | It's a multipart/form-data. |
| 10 | |
| 11 | Authentication: for now, plaintext password |
| 12 | |
| 13 | Sever side configuration: |
| 14 | |
| 15 | [<client-ipaddr>] or [default] |
| 16 | max_batch_down |
| 17 | max_queue_time |
| 18 | max_request_time |
| 19 | password |
| 20 | |
| 21 | [global] |
| 22 | max_batch_down |
| 23 | max_queue_time |
| 24 | max_request_time |
| 25 | |
| 26 | [virtual] |
| 27 | network # required |
| 28 | server # default is first host in network (eg <network>.1) |
| 29 | mtu # default is 1500 |
| 30 | |
| 31 | |
| 32 | Client side configuration; |
| 33 | MAX_BATCH_DOWN MAX_QUEUE_TIME PASSWORD |
| 34 | |
| 35 | Routing assistance: none needed; secnet polypath will DTRT |
| 36 | |
| 37 | Client form parameters: |
| 38 | i ip address (textual) |
| 39 | p password |
| 40 | d data (SLIP format) |
| 41 | mbd mqt mrt config updates |