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| ===== How To Reduce Peers ===== | ===== How To Reduce Peers ===== | ||
| - | The most significant factor is your peer settings. **Please note:** this modification should be what most users will need to reduce bandwidth. All other sections that follow are not really necessary, but can be considered in more extreme situations where data service is very limited. | + | The most significant factor is your peer settings. **Please note:** this modification should be what most users will need to reduce bandwidth. All other sections that follow are not really necessary, but can be considered in more extreme situations where data service is even more limited. |
| You can reduce peers as follows: | You can reduce peers as follows: | ||
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| - | “minBlockchainPeers": | ||
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| - | ===== Enabling Top-Only | + | ===== Disabling Relay Mode ===== |
| - | Top-only mode allows you to access most of the network features with a much smaller db size (~1GB instead of ~10GB). Enabling | + | Data can be relayed through our nodes in order for other nodes to communicate. All of this data is end-to-end encrypted, and is also chunked so the data is not relayed on a single |
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| - | ===== Disabling Relay Mode ===== | + | |
| - | Data can be relayed through our nodes, in order for other nodes to communicate. All of this data is end-to-end encrypted, and is also chunked so the data is not relayed on a single node. The data being relayed is only on your node long enough to conduct the transfer, and is deleted afterwards automatically. Users can choose to opt out of relay mode if their lack of understanding with this matter raises too much concern. Getting data around the network is difficult and requires more fine tuning- even with relay mode enabled (which helps the network). You can read more about this topic on the [[Qortal Data Network (QDN)]] page. To disable relay mode, add this setting to your json settings: | + | If you want to disable relay mode to further reduce your bandwidth, add this setting to your json settings: |
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| ===== All Of The Above Settings===== | ===== All Of The Above Settings===== | ||
| - | Below is how to add all of the above to your json settings (this would include disabling QDN which is the most extreme setup for users with limited data service): | + | Below is how to add all of the above to your json settings (this would include disabling |
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| - | “minBlockchainPeers": | ||
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| - | "topOnly": | + | " |
| - | “relayModeEnabled": | + | |
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| }</ | }</ | ||
how_to_reduce_bandwidth.1674837997.txt.gz · Last modified: 01/27/2023 11:46 by gfactor