NIDB

Overview

The NIDB (Network Information Database) holds information describing the current state of the freedom network. It is used by all entities on the network to discover other entities and to find active nodes in order to create routes. The NIDB is made up of several tables.

Access

Always use the supplied library to access the datbase. If the required functionality is not there, then extend the library. The NIDB is currently accessed only as a local database.

Understanding database configuration.

NIDB -- Entity

NIDB -- EntityID

NIDB -- EntityUpdate

NIDB -- Host

NIDB -- Neighbour

NIDB -- State

NIDB -- Topology

NIDB -- NissEvRecDB