philips-software / philips-software/amp-postmaster

Need for documentation related to use in a network

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C++
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Description

Is it possible to have some documentation on how postmaster gets it ip address, registers its hostname, and any potential problems and solutions using the postmaster in a corporate network such as if it is possible to have it behind a router if corporate network does not assign an ip address?

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Research direction

Start by tracing how postmaster obtains its IP address and registers its hostname. Document the behavior and potential problems in corporate networks, including operation behind a router when the network does not assign an IP address, along with available solutions.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
documentation, networking
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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