diff --git a/configs/fne-config.example.yml b/configs/fne-config.example.yml index 0dc843f0..66594e5a 100644 --- a/configs/fne-config.example.yml +++ b/configs/fne-config.example.yml @@ -164,6 +164,18 @@ peers: peerId: 9000990 # List of peer IDs to block traffic to for this peer. + # The purpose of the blockTrafficTo peer ID list is to prevent traffic sourced from a listed peer ID from + # being resent/repeated to this peer. This usually *should* not needed to be configured, and is usually used + # on complex system configurations where traffic loops are possible due to duplicated or redundant peer + # connections. + # + # For example: If we have FNEs: A, B and C, where both B and C are connected to A, and B is also connected to + # C. On FNE B we would have blockTrafficTo entries for each external peer block listing the peer block peer ID's + # for external peer Cs ID on external peer A's entry, and external peer As ID on external peer Cs entry. + # + # Additionally, depending on configured talkgroup rules and other criteria, it may be necessary to also have + # FNE Bs peer ID on FNE Cs peer block entry for FNE A. + # blockTrafficTo: [] # Flag indicating whether or not peer endpoint networking is encrypted.