--- gvpe/doc/gvpe.conf.5.pod 2006/11/22 22:55:15 1.17 +++ gvpe/doc/gvpe.conf.5.pod 2008/08/07 17:30:27 1.18 @@ -395,9 +395,9 @@ Sets the connect mode (default: C). It can be C (always try to establish and keep a connection to the given host), C (never initiate a connection to the given host, but accept connections), -C (try to establish a connection on the first packet sent, and -take it down after the keepalive interval) or C (node is bad, -don't talk to it). +C (try to establish a connection when there are outstanding +packets in the queue and take it down after the keepalive interval) or +C (node is bad, don't talk to it). =item deny-direct = nodename | * @@ -532,6 +532,20 @@ connections to routers that usually are stable but sometimes are down, to assure quick reconnections even after longer downtimes. +=item max-ttl = seconds + +Expire packets that couldn't be sent after this many seconds +(default: C<60>). Gvpe will normally queue packets for a node without an +active connection, in the hope of establishing a connection soon. This +value specifies the maximum lifetime a packet will stay in the queue, if a +packet gets older, it will be thrown away. + +=item max-queue = positive-number + +The maximum number of packets that will be queued (default: C<512>) +for this node. If more packets are sent then earlier packets will be +expired. See C, above. + =item router-priority = 0 | 1 | positive-number>=2 Sets the router priority of the given host (default: C<0>, disabled). If