[Spread-users] Dynamic Network?

[Scott Barvick]

I'll second the cheers for dynamic changes to the spread membership list
spread.conf! 

Thanks,
Scott

On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 10:39, Jonathan Stanton wrote:
> ... 
> 
> We are actually working right now on a new release of Spread that will 
> support changing the nodes listed in the spread.conf configuration file 
> while the set of daemons is running. That is not quite the same as 
> supporting ad-hoc networks where you don't even know what IP's exist, 
> but will enable more dynamic network setups. 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 03:28:10PM +0100, Neil Whelan wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I presume I'm right in saying that each IP address HAS to be
> > specified in the configuration file for a network. I was
> > just wondering why Spread doesn't support more dynamic networks.
> > For example, one in which laptops with dynamically assigned IP
> > addresses can form an ad-hoc group. As I'm aware, other
> > group communication toolkits support this functionality. Or was
> > Spread always intended to only support networks with static IP
> > address nodes?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Neil.
> > 
> > 
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