Updated documentation

docs/manual/_sources/gettingstartedfast.rst.txt

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ The best way to get started with the Reticulum Network Stack depends on what
 you want to do. This guide will outline sensible starting paths for different
 scenarios.
 
+
 Try Using a Reticulum-based Program
 =============================================
 If you simply want to try using a program built with Reticulum, you can take
@@ -29,6 +30,10 @@ You can install Nomad Network via pip:
    # ... and run
    nomadnet
 
+**Please Note**: If this is the very first time you use pip to install a program
+on your system, you might need to reboot your system for your program to become
+available. If you get a "command not found" error or similar when running the
+program, reboot your system and try again.
 
 
 Using the Included Utilities
@@ -44,6 +49,7 @@ network status and connectivity.
 To learn more about these utility programs, have a look at the
 :ref:`Using Reticulum on Your System<using-main>` chapter of this manual.
 
+
 Creating a Network With Reticulum
 =============================================
 To create a network, you will need to specify one or more *interfaces* for

docs/manual/_sources/interfaces.rst.txt

@@ -191,6 +191,19 @@ configured, other Reticulum peers can connect to it with a TCP Client interface.
 *Please Note!* If you use the ``device`` option, you will need the Python module
 ``netifaces`` installed on your system. You can install it with ``pip3 install netifaces``.
 
+**Caution!** The TCP interfaces support tunneling over I2P, but to do so reliably,
+you should use the i2p_tunneled option:
+
+.. code::
+
+  [[TCP Server on I2P]]
+      type = TCPServerInterface
+      interface_enabled = yes
+      outgoing = yes
+      listen_ip = 127.0.0.1
+      listen_port = 5001
+      i2p_tunneled = yes
+
 .. _interfaces-tcpc:
 
 TCP Client Interface
@@ -236,6 +249,19 @@ never enable ``kiss_framing``, since this will disable internal reliability and
 recovery mechanisms that greatly improves performance over unreliable and
 intermittent TCP links.
 
+**Caution!** The TCP interfaces support tunneling over I2P, but to do so reliably,
+you should use the i2p_tunneled option:
+
+.. code::
+
+  [[TCP Client over I2P]]
+      type = TCPClientInterface
+      interface_enabled = yes
+      outgoing = yes
+      target_host = 127.0.0.1
+      target_port = 5001
+      i2p_tunneled = yes
+
 
 .. _interfaces-rnode:
 

docs/manual/gettingstartedfast.html

@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ <h2>Try Using a Reticulum-based Program<a class="headerlink" href="#try-using-a-
 <span class="n">nomadnet</span>
 </pre></div>
 </div>
+<p><strong>Please Note</strong>: If this is the very first time you use pip to install a program
+on your system, you might need to reboot your system for your program to become
+available. If you get a “command not found” error or similar when running the
+program, reboot your system and try again.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="section" id="using-the-included-utilities">
 <h2>Using the Included Utilities<a class="headerlink" href="#using-the-included-utilities" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>

docs/manual/interfaces.html

@@ -204,6 +204,17 @@ <h3>Navigation</h3>
 </div>
 <p><em>Please Note!</em> If you use the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">device</span></code> option, you will need the Python module
 <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">netifaces</span></code> installed on your system. You can install it with <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">pip3</span> <span class="pre">install</span> <span class="pre">netifaces</span></code>.</p>
+<p><strong>Caution!</strong> The TCP interfaces support tunneling over I2P, but to do so reliably,
+you should use the i2p_tunneled option:</p>
+<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="p">[[</span><span class="n">TCP</span> <span class="n">Server</span> <span class="n">on</span> <span class="n">I2P</span><span class="p">]]</span>
+    <span class="nb">type</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">TCPServerInterface</span>
+    <span class="n">interface_enabled</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">yes</span>
+    <span class="n">outgoing</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">yes</span>
+    <span class="n">listen_ip</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mf">127.0</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="mf">0.1</span>
+    <span class="n">listen_port</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">5001</span>
+    <span class="n">i2p_tunneled</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">yes</span>
+</pre></div>
+</div>
 </div>
 <div class="section" id="tcp-client-interface">
 <span id="interfaces-tcpc"></span><h2>TCP Client Interface<a class="headerlink" href="#tcp-client-interface" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
@@ -242,6 +253,17 @@ <h3>Navigation</h3>
 never enable <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">kiss_framing</span></code>, since this will disable internal reliability and
 recovery mechanisms that greatly improves performance over unreliable and
 intermittent TCP links.</p>
+<p><strong>Caution!</strong> The TCP interfaces support tunneling over I2P, but to do so reliably,
+you should use the i2p_tunneled option:</p>
+<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="p">[[</span><span class="n">TCP</span> <span class="n">Client</span> <span class="n">over</span> <span class="n">I2P</span><span class="p">]]</span>
+    <span class="nb">type</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">TCPClientInterface</span>
+    <span class="n">interface_enabled</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">yes</span>
+    <span class="n">outgoing</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">yes</span>
+    <span class="n">target_host</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mf">127.0</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="mf">0.1</span>
+    <span class="n">target_port</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">5001</span>
+    <span class="n">i2p_tunneled</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">yes</span>
+</pre></div>
+</div>
 </div>
 <div class="section" id="rnode-lora-interface">
 <span id="interfaces-rnode"></span><h2>RNode LoRa Interface<a class="headerlink" href="#rnode-lora-interface" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>

docs/source/interfaces.rst

@@ -191,6 +191,19 @@ configured, other Reticulum peers can connect to it with a TCP Client interface.
 *Please Note!* If you use the ``device`` option, you will need the Python module
 ``netifaces`` installed on your system. You can install it with ``pip3 install netifaces``.
 
+**Caution!** The TCP interfaces support tunneling over I2P, but to do so reliably,
+you should use the i2p_tunneled option:
+
+.. code::
+
+  [[TCP Server on I2P]]
+      type = TCPServerInterface
+      interface_enabled = yes
+      outgoing = yes
+      listen_ip = 127.0.0.1
+      listen_port = 5001
+      i2p_tunneled = yes
+
 .. _interfaces-tcpc:
 
 TCP Client Interface
@@ -236,6 +249,19 @@ never enable ``kiss_framing``, since this will disable internal reliability and
 recovery mechanisms that greatly improves performance over unreliable and
 intermittent TCP links.
 
+**Caution!** The TCP interfaces support tunneling over I2P, but to do so reliably,
+you should use the i2p_tunneled option:
+
+.. code::
+
+  [[TCP Client over I2P]]
+      type = TCPClientInterface
+      interface_enabled = yes
+      outgoing = yes
+      target_host = 127.0.0.1
+      target_port = 5001
+      i2p_tunneled = yes
+
 
 .. _interfaces-rnode: