[IRCServices Coding] Connection Protocols..

Chris Plant chris at monkeyircd.org
Wed Feb 19 05:52:38 PST 2003


On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 09:52, Craig McLure wrote:
> After a lot of discussion amongst our coders and supporters, the InspIRCd project has decided to use "Redundant Linking" (aka, Dynamic routing (http://www.inspircd.org/forum/index.php?act=ST&f=13&t=9&s=70a4cc18402781a33b2b5c238acfc558)) via the UDP port type as our main server -> server connection, reasons at previous URL.
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> Our main problem, is looking through the protocol modules, there is no way to specify the type of port used, have we over looked anything, if not, would it be somehow possible to move how services connects to a server to the protocol files, or possibly a way to override the default?
MonkeyIRCD is looking to support something like that in the next
version, though its planned to handle servers that don't support this
feature using limited reporting of links. IE we only tell non-complient
servers about our current link.

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