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commit a9a58f496c65b48c81c1db1f3419d5bbe74a3a4e
parent b7e67e1ed4322d369618d5b975f5fae698e26e80
Author: Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org>
Date:   Tue, 17 Mar 2020 21:56:19 +0100

document exchangedb options, moving DURATION_OVERLAP

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Mmanpages/taler.conf.5.rst | 22+++++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/manpages/taler.conf.5.rst b/manpages/taler.conf.5.rst @@ -112,6 +112,25 @@ PRIVACY_ETAG Works the same as TERMS_ETAG, just for the privacy policy. +EXCHANGE DATABASE OPTIONS +------------------------- + +The following options must be in the section "[exchangedb]". + +DURATION_OVERLAP + How much should validity periods for coins overlap? + Should be long enough to avoid problems with + wallets picking one key and then due to network latency + another key being valid. The DURATION_WITHDRAW period + must be longer than this value. + +IDLE_RESERVE_EXPIRATION_TIME + After which time period should reserves be closed if they are idle? + +LEGAL_RESERVE_EXPIRATION_TIME + After what time do we forget about (drained) reserves during garbage collection? + + EXCHANGE POSTGRES BACKEND DATABASE OPTIONS ------------------------------------------ @@ -333,9 +352,6 @@ VALUE Value of the coin, i.e. “EUR:1.50” for 1 Euro and 50 Cents (per coin). -DURATION_OVERLAP - How much should validity periods for these coins overlap? - DURATION_WITHDRAW How long should the same key be used for clients to withdraw coins of this value?