Add the AutoConnect option.

[tinc] / doc / tinc.conf.5.in

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@@ -114,6 +114,15 @@ If
 .Qq any
 is selected, then depending on the operating system both IPv4 and IPv6 or just
 IPv6 listening sockets will be created.
 .Qq any
 is selected, then depending on the operating system both IPv4 and IPv6 or just
 IPv6 listening sockets will be created.

+.It Va AutoConnect Li = Ar count Po 0 Pc Bq experimental
+If set to a non-zero value,
+.Nm
+will try to only have
+.Ar count
+meta connections to other nodes,
+by automatically making or breaking connections to known nodes.
+Higher values increase redundancy but also increase meta data overhead.
+When using this option, a good value is 3.

 .It Va BindToAddress Li = Ar address Op Ar port
 If your computer has more than one IPv4 or IPv6 address,
 .Nm tinc
 .It Va BindToAddress Li = Ar address Op Ar port
 If your computer has more than one IPv4 or IPv6 address,
 .Nm tinc