Updated documentation and manual

RNS/Destination.py

@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ class Destination:
     OUT        = 0x12;
     directions = [IN, OUT]
 
+    PR_TAG_WINDOW = 30
+
     @staticmethod
     def expand_name(identity, app_name, *aspects):
         """
@@ -132,6 +134,7 @@ class Destination:
         self.proof_strategy = Destination.PROVE_NONE
         self.mtu = 0
 
+        self.path_responses = {}
         self.links = []
 
         if identity == None and direction == Destination.IN and self.type != Destination.PLAIN:
@@ -163,7 +166,7 @@ class Destination:
         return "<"+self.name+"/"+self.hexhash+">"
 
 
-    def announce(self, app_data=None, path_response=False, send=True):
+    def announce(self, app_data=None, path_response=False, attached_interface=None, tag=None, send=True):
         """
         Creates an announce packet for this destination and broadcasts it on all
         relevant interfaces. Application specific data can be added to the announce.
@@ -173,35 +176,60 @@ class Destination:
         """
         if self.type != Destination.SINGLE:
             raise TypeError("Only SINGLE destination types can be announced")
-            
-        destination_hash = self.hash
-        random_hash = RNS.Identity.get_random_hash()[0:5]+int(time.time()).to_bytes(5, "big")
-
-        if app_data == None and self.default_app_data != None:
-            if isinstance(self.default_app_data, bytes):
-                app_data = self.default_app_data
-            elif callable(self.default_app_data):
-                returned_app_data = self.default_app_data()
-                if isinstance(returned_app_data, bytes):
-                    app_data = returned_app_data
         
-        signed_data = self.hash+self.identity.get_public_key()+self.name_hash+random_hash
-        if app_data != None:
-            signed_data += app_data
+        now = time.time()
+        stale_responses = []
+        for entry_tag in self.path_responses:
+            entry = self.path_responses[entry_tag]
+            if now > entry[0]+Destination.PR_TAG_WINDOW:
+                stale_responses.append(entry_tag)
 
-        signature = self.identity.sign(signed_data)
+        for entry_tag in stale_responses:
+            self.path_responses.pop(entry_tag)
 
-        announce_data = self.identity.get_public_key()+self.name_hash+random_hash+signature
+        if (path_response == True and tag != None) and tag in self.path_responses:
+            # This code is currently not used, since Transport will block duplicate
+            # path requests based on tags. When multi-path support is implemented in
+            # Transport, this will allow Transport to detect redundant paths to the
+            # same destination, and select the best one based on chosen criteria,
+            # since it will be able to detect that a single emitted announce was
+            # received via multiple paths. The difference in reception time will
+            # potentially also be useful in determining characteristics of the
+            # multiple available paths, and to choose the best one.
+            RNS.log("Using cached announce data for answering path request with tag "+RNS.prettyhexrep(tag), RNS.LOG_EXTREME)
+            announce_data = self.path_responses[tag][1]
+        
+        else:
+            destination_hash = self.hash
+            random_hash = RNS.Identity.get_random_hash()[0:5]+int(time.time()).to_bytes(5, "big")
 
-        if app_data != None:
-            announce_data += app_data
+            if app_data == None and self.default_app_data != None:
+                if isinstance(self.default_app_data, bytes):
+                    app_data = self.default_app_data
+                elif callable(self.default_app_data):
+                    returned_app_data = self.default_app_data()
+                    if isinstance(returned_app_data, bytes):
+                        app_data = returned_app_data
+            
+            signed_data = self.hash+self.identity.get_public_key()+self.name_hash+random_hash
+            if app_data != None:
+                signed_data += app_data
+
+            signature = self.identity.sign(signed_data)
+
+            announce_data = self.identity.get_public_key()+self.name_hash+random_hash+signature
+
+            if app_data != None:
+                announce_data += app_data
+
+            self.path_responses[tag] = [time.time(), announce_data]
 
         if path_response:
             announce_context = RNS.Packet.PATH_RESPONSE
         else:
             announce_context = RNS.Packet.NONE
 
-        announce_packet = RNS.Packet(self, announce_data, RNS.Packet.ANNOUNCE, context = announce_context)
+        announce_packet = RNS.Packet(self, announce_data, RNS.Packet.ANNOUNCE, context = announce_context, attached_interface = attached_interface)
 
         if send:
             announce_packet.send()

RNS/Identity.py

@@ -255,10 +255,22 @@ class Identity:
                         RNS.Identity.remember(packet.get_hash(), destination_hash, public_key, app_data)
                         del announced_identity
 
-                        if hasattr(packet, "transport_id") and packet.transport_id != None:
-                            RNS.log("Valid announce for "+RNS.prettyhexrep(destination_hash)+" "+str(packet.hops)+" hops away, received via "+RNS.prettyhexrep(packet.transport_id)+" on "+str(packet.receiving_interface), RNS.LOG_EXTREME)
+                        if packet.rssi != None or packet.snr != None:
+                            signal_str = " ["
+                            if packet.rssi != None:
+                                signal_str += "RSSI "+str(packet.rssi)+"dBm"
+                                if packet.snr != None:
+                                    signal_str += ", "
+                            if packet.snr != None:
+                                signal_str += "SNR "+str(packet.snr)+"dB"
+                            signal_str += "]"
                         else:
-                            RNS.log("Valid announce for "+RNS.prettyhexrep(destination_hash)+" "+str(packet.hops)+" hops away, received on "+str(packet.receiving_interface), RNS.LOG_EXTREME)
+                            signal_str = ""
+
+                        if hasattr(packet, "transport_id") and packet.transport_id != None:
+                            RNS.log("Valid announce for "+RNS.prettyhexrep(destination_hash)+" "+str(packet.hops)+" hops away, received via "+RNS.prettyhexrep(packet.transport_id)+" on "+str(packet.receiving_interface)+signal_str, RNS.LOG_EXTREME)
+                        else:
+                            RNS.log("Valid announce for "+RNS.prettyhexrep(destination_hash)+" "+str(packet.hops)+" hops away, received on "+str(packet.receiving_interface)+signal_str, RNS.LOG_EXTREME)
 
                         return True
 

RNS/Interfaces/Android/RNodeInterface.py

@@ -1072,10 +1072,10 @@ class RNodeInterface(Interface):
             try:
                 time.sleep(self.reconnect_w)
                 if self.serial != None and self.port != None:
-                    RNS.log("Attempting to reconnect serial port "+str(self.port)+" for "+str(self)+"...", RNS.LOG_VERBOSE)
+                    RNS.log("Attempting to reconnect serial port "+str(self.port)+" for "+str(self)+"...", RNS.LOG_EXTREME)
 
                 if self.bt_manager != None:
-                    RNS.log("Attempting to reconnect Bluetooth device for "+str(self)+"...", RNS.LOG_VERBOSE)
+                    RNS.log("Attempting to reconnect Bluetooth device for "+str(self)+"...", RNS.LOG_EXTREME)
 
                 self.open_port()
 

RNS/Interfaces/AutoInterface.py

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ class AutoInterface(Interface):
         self.interface_servers = {}
         self.multicast_echoes = {}
         self.timed_out_interfaces = {}
+        self.carrier_changed = False
 
         self.outbound_udp_socket = None
 
@@ -279,24 +280,26 @@ class AutoInterface(Interface):
                                 if address["addr"].startswith("fe80:"):
                                     link_local_addr = address["addr"].split("%")[0]
                                     if link_local_addr != self.adopted_interfaces[ifname]:
-                                        # TODO: Remove
-                                        # RNS.log("Replacing link-local address for "+str(ifname), RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
+                                        old_link_local_address = self.adopted_interfaces[ifname]
+                                        RNS.log("Replacing link-local address "+str(old_link_local_address)+" for "+str(ifname)+" with "+str(link_local_addr), RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
                                         self.adopted_interfaces[ifname] = link_local_addr
+                                        self.link_local_addresses.append(link_local_addr)
+
+                                        if old_link_local_address in self.link_local_addresses:
+                                            self.link_local_addresses.remove(old_link_local_address)
 
                                         local_addr = link_local_addr+"%"+ifname
                                         addr_info = socket.getaddrinfo(local_addr, self.data_port, socket.AF_INET6, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
                                         listen_address = addr_info[0][4]
 
                                         if ifname in self.interface_servers:
-                                            # TODO: Remove
-                                            # RNS.log("Shutting down previous UDP socket server for "+str(ifname), RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
+                                            RNS.log("Shutting down previous UDP listener for "+str(self)+" "+str(ifname), RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
                                             previous_server = self.interface_servers[ifname]
                                             def shutdown_server():
                                                 previous_server.shutdown()
                                             threading.Thread(target=shutdown_server, daemon=True).start()
 
-                                        # TODO: Remove
-                                        # RNS.log("Starting new UDP socket server for "+str(ifname), RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
+                                        RNS.log("Starting new UDP listener for "+str(self)+" "+str(ifname), RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
 
                                         udp_server = socketserver.UDPServer(listen_address, self.handler_factory(self.processIncoming))
                                         self.interface_servers[ifname] = udp_server
@@ -315,10 +318,12 @@ class AutoInterface(Interface):
 
                 if now - last_multicast_echo > self.multicast_echo_timeout:
                     if ifname in self.timed_out_interfaces and self.timed_out_interfaces[ifname] == False:
+                        self.carrier_changed = True
                         RNS.log("Multicast echo timeout for "+str(ifname)+". Carrier lost.", RNS.LOG_WARNING)
                     self.timed_out_interfaces[ifname] = True
                 else:
                     if ifname in self.timed_out_interfaces and self.timed_out_interfaces[ifname] == True:
+                        self.carrier_changed = True
                         RNS.log(str(self)+" Carrier recovered on "+str(ifname), RNS.LOG_WARNING)
                     self.timed_out_interfaces[ifname] = False
                 

RNS/Transport.py

@@ -401,6 +401,11 @@ class Transport:
                                 if lr_taken_hops == 0 and time.time() - last_path_request > Transport.PATH_REQUEST_MI:
                                     RNS.log("Trying to rediscover path for "+RNS.prettyhexrep(link_entry[6])+" since an attempted link was never established", RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
                                     path_requests.append(link_entry[6])
+                                    if not RNS.Reticulum.transport_enabled():
+                                        # Drop current path if we are not a transport instance, to
+                                        # allow using higher-hop count paths or reused announces
+                                        # from newly adjacent transport instances.
+                                        Transport.expire_path(link_entry[6])
 
                     # Cull the path table
                     stale_paths = []
@@ -562,9 +567,6 @@ class Transport:
 
         Transport.jobs_locked = True
 
-        # TODO: This updateHash call might be redundant
-        # packet.update_hash()
-
         sent = False
         outbound_time = time.time()
 
@@ -1948,10 +1950,9 @@ class Transport:
         
         local_destination = next((d for d in Transport.destinations if d.hash == destination_hash), None)
         if local_destination != None:
-            local_destination.announce(path_response=True)
+            local_destination.announce(path_response=True, tag=tag, attached_interface=attached_interface)
             RNS.log("Answering path request for "+RNS.prettyhexrep(destination_hash)+interface_str+", destination is local to this system", RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
 
-
         elif (RNS.Reticulum.transport_enabled() or is_from_local_client) and (destination_hash in Transport.destination_table):
             packet = Transport.destination_table[destination_hash][6]
             next_hop = Transport.destination_table[destination_hash][1]
@@ -1996,9 +1997,10 @@ class Transport:
             # Forward path request on all interfaces
             # except the local client
             RNS.log("Forwarding path request from local client for "+RNS.prettyhexrep(destination_hash)+interface_str+" to all other interfaces", RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
+            request_tag = RNS.Identity.get_random_hash()
             for interface in Transport.interfaces:
                 if not interface == attached_interface:
-                    Transport.request_path(destination_hash, interface)
+                    Transport.request_path(destination_hash, interface, tag = request_tag)
 
         elif should_search_for_unknown:
             if destination_hash in Transport.discovery_path_requests:

RNS/_version.py

@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.4.3"
+__version__ = "0.4.5"

docs/manual/.buildinfo

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
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docs/manual/_static/documentation_options.js

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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     URL_ROOT: document.getElementById("documentation_options").getAttribute('data-url_root'),
-    VERSION: '0.4.3 beta',
+    VERSION: '0.4.5 beta',
     LANGUAGE: 'en',
     COLLAPSE_INDEX: false,
     BUILDER: 'html',

docs/manual/examples.html

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
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     <meta name="generator" content="sphinx-5.2.2, furo 2022.09.29"/>
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@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
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