From 2b121c81f5077f92fbaa840367c8b84a34b043f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jilles Tjoelker Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 15:31:06 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] reference.conf: Extend documentation for max_number in server classes. --- doc/reference.conf | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/reference.conf b/doc/reference.conf index db4ddf29c..3a07c994e 100755 --- a/doc/reference.conf +++ b/doc/reference.conf @@ -272,7 +272,13 @@ class "server" { */ connectfreq = 5 minutes; - /* max number: the amount of servers to autoconnect to */ + /* max number: the amount of servers to autoconnect to. if the number + * of servers in the class is or exceeds this, no more servers in the + * class are autoconnected. oper initiated connects are unaffected. + * this should usually be set to either 0 or 1. (autoconnecting from + * hubs to leaves may cause leaves to function as hubs by having + * multiple servers connected to them.) + */ max_number = 1; /* sendq: servers need a higher sendq as they are sent more data */