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to: MICHIEL VAN DER VLIST
from: TOMMI KOIVULA
date: 2018-01-11 10:25:00
subject: q

09 Jan 18 16:34:24, you wrote to me:

 WV>>>>> You can, but you will have to start multiple instances of
 WV>>>>> binkd, with different configurations.
 WV>>>
 MvdV>>>> Is that theory or has anyone actually tried that?
 WV>>>
 WV>>> For me it is theory. But aren't there a number of nodes who do
 WV>>> this?

 TK>> Yes, there are. :)

 MV> You run multiple instances of binkd on the same machine to have different
 MV> listen ports for IPv4 and IPv6?

Sure. I run a server and a client in separate session with slightly different
configs. Separate logs, for example.

You can run any port / ipv4  / ipv6 addr combination. Or the same config in
multiple computers started from a lan drive.

 TK>> You can even run the same main config and just 'include' the task
 TK>> specific parts. Only 'iport' for example.

 MV> I vagueley remember crashing binkd when attempting to run two instances of
 MV> binkd with a shared configuration. I do not recall the details, it was
 MV> years ago...

I remebmer this. It was only your system which crashed. ;-)

'Tommi

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