X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/hippotat/blobdiff_plain/71f9ddb6f396ddbed730155dea6adbb83d2df841..ef04103340f9c2f2666ea3a12bf6420758f2da6d:/README.config diff --git a/README.config b/README.config index 2b58512..842573c 100644 --- a/README.config +++ b/README.config @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Exceptional settings: Used by server to select the appropriate parts of the rest of the configuration. Ignored by the client. - password + secret Looked up in the usual way, but used by client and server to determine which possible peerings to try to set up, and which to ignore. @@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ Exceptional settings: (LIMIT sections do not count.) The server queue packets for, and accept requests from, each - putative client for which the config search yields a password. + putative client for which the config search yields a secret. Each client will create a local interface, and try to communicate with the server, for each possible pair (putative server, - putative client) for which the config search yields a password. + putative client) for which the config search yields a secret. ipif Command to run to create and communicate with local network @@ -122,6 +122,16 @@ Ordinary settings, used by both, not client-specific: Virtual interface name on the client. [hippo%d] Any %d is interpolated (by the kernel). +Ordinary settings, used by server only: + + max_clock_skew + Permissible clock skew between client and server. + hippotat will not work if clock skew is more than this. + Conversely: when moving client from one public network to + another, the first network can deny service to the client for + this period after the client leaves the first network. + [300s] + Ordinary settings, used by client only: http_timeout_grace