* Client Module :PROPERTIES: :CUSTOM_ID: client-module :END: This module is incharge of communicating with the server and receiving the appropriate information back from the server. ** Functions of the Client Module :PROPERTIES: :CUSTOM_ID: functions-of-the-client-module :END: #+begin_html #+end_html - [[#decision-maker-on-how-the-ip-table-is-created-or-updated][Decision maker on how the ip table is created or updated]] ** Decision maker on how the IP table is created or updated :PROPERTIES: :CUSTOM_ID: decision-maker-on-how-the-ip-table-is-created-or-updated :END: - Does a local speedtest to verify and see if the server IP's in the IP table are pingable. - Tries to ping the servers IP Table addresses. - If it's pingable then it's added as a new entry in the IP table. - The following steps occurs in the clients IP table. - To ensure that the same servers are not being called to update the IP table. There is a temporary list of IP address which have already been called in relation to updating the IP table. - Based on the current implementation there will 3 hops done to update the IP table.