From 0aee4d3ee47d07dd426873a39e431f3e5849d021 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Logan007 Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 21:07:03 +0545 Subject: [PATCH] continious doc revision --- doc/Faq.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/Faq.md b/doc/Faq.md index 60c3e1a..df8da55 100644 --- a/doc/Faq.md +++ b/doc/Faq.md @@ -24,6 +24,15 @@ You can request the current status by just sending a new line, i.e. pressing [EN `netcat -u localhost 5645` +### Is there support for multiple supernodes? + + +As of now, one additional supernode is supported. The additional supernode is handled in a backup-fashion: A reserve-supernode can be started if one fails. The reserve-supernode just has to be known to the edges beforehand (simply by an additional `-l ` at the edge). + +Actively using several in parallel will have your network fall apart (partitioned – some edges connected to one supernode, some to another). + +Considering these known limitations, current discussions however seem to move more towards a fully p2p-approach which then would require no supernode at all, every node might be equal highly increasing network resilience. + ## Edge