On Tue, Nov 01, 2022 at 12:18:21PM +0000, t3sserakt wrote: > > On 01.11.22 12:35, accounts-gnu...@holbrook.no wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 01, 2022 at 09:19:38AM +0000, t3sserakt wrote: > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > Message: 2 > > > > Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:45:15 +0000 > > > > From:accounts-gnu...@holbrook.no > > > > To: Martin Schanzenbach<mschanzenb...@posteo.de> > > > > Cc:accounts-gnu...@holbrook.no,help-gnunet@gnu.org > > > > Subject: Re: network from scratch > > > > Message-ID:<Y1/tixod6+dkb...@holbrook.no> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > > > > > Aha so adding -f to the gnunet-peer -s -g makes it output the hello. > > > > > > > > And that URI is accepted by gnunet-peer -p > > > > > > > > Now the peer is listed with gnunet-peer (-f) > > > > > > > > Now peer A and B has both peer A and B in their peerinfo lists. > > > > > > > > However, the peer A is still not being sent by the hostlist (after > > > > retstarting > > > > the nodes), still only the Y924 is being sent. > > > > > > > > Then I changed the URIs fromgnunet://hello-friend tognunet://hello. > > > > Now the peers get sent with the hostlist. > > > I do not get why - in F2F mode - you are doing that. What is the content > > > of > > > friends.txt? > > > > > AFAIU, the friends.txt file is supposed to hold one public key per line > > of nodes that one allows connections from. > Means peer A has the hello of peer B in its friends.txt and vice versa?! > > > > > Can you please elaborate more on your use case. > > > > > Simply to bootstrap a fully private network. > > > > What made it problematic was the forced connection of the bundled peer. > > That's why I tried F2F mode, but it turns out that comes with its own > > caveats in > > terms of how the modules behave. > > > > The solution was to, as Martin suggested, delete the entry in the > > $PREFIX/share/gnunet/hellos/* dir. When starting two peers from scratch > > they automatically find each other (at least when running on the same > > interface, that's what i tried so far). I don't think the hellos dir is > > clearly > > documented, or if it is, I missed it... > > My expectation was, that the entries in the friends.txt should be > sufficient and no hostlist server is needed. I will check in the code. >
Does that mean that friends.txt need to contain hello uris and NOT just the public keys? This is not really documented either, at least sufficiently for my feeble mind.
