diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 59650f3..626b194 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ [[_TOC_]] -### How do I connect to DN42 ? +### How do I connect to DN42? -We have a [page](/howto/Getting-started) for that ! +We have a [page](/howto/Getting-started) for that! ### What BGP daemon should I use? @@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ This is really up to you: that's the magic of open protocols. Many users run Bird or FRRouting in a VPS, but there is a variety of BGP implementations in use across the network and some networks even run hardware routers or experimental software. DN42 is a great place to try out and get familiar with your implementation of choice in a live network. -### Can I connect to DN42 from home through my ISP ? +### Can I connect to DN42 from home through my ISP? Sure. As long as you have a 24/7 connection, can configure VPN tunnels and run BGP then you can connect to DN42. Do let your peers know if you have a dynamic IP address and you may also want to consider preventing transit traffic through your network if you have a relatively slow connection. Many users do use a virtual private server (VPS) for connecting to DN42. A VPS is a relatively cheap option that is always on and which (typically) provides a faster, more stable connection than your home. VPS have another advantage that if you mess something up, you won't break your home access to the internet. -### Does the registry use monotone or git ? +### Does the registry use monotone or git? The DN42 registry used to be maintained in monotone, but was moved to git following resource and performance issues. There may still be references back to monotone in some of the documentation, but the registry location is now: