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Rilay dɛn we dɛn kin yuz

Rilay na di onli sava dem na Nostr, en dem dumb on purpose: dem aksept di ivent dɛn we dɛn dɔn sayn ɛn gi dɛn to ɛnibɔdi we aks. Nymchat tok to bout twenti of dem at wan tɛm.

Wetin na rilay

Rilay na WebSocket sava we de kip ivintɛns ɛn sav sabskripshɔn. I nɔ de du dat ɔthɛntikayt yu, nɔ gɛt yu aydentiti ɛn nɔ no wetin na yu akɔn, bikɔs no akɔn nɔ de. Ɛnibɔdi kin rɔn wan.

Na dat mek ridandans impɔtant. Yu klaynt kin kɔnɛkt to bɔku rilay dɛn wan tɛm ɛn sɛn ɛni wan pan dɛn ivent to ɔl dɛn, so wan go ɔflayna, nɔ gri fɔ yu ivent ɔ kwayɛt wan drɔp am kɔst yu natin. Na dat mek bak se natin nɔ go gɛt garanti fɔ kɔntinyu: wan rilay kin drɔp ol ivin dɛn ɛnitɛm we i lɛk, ɛn chanɛl mɛsej dɛn de klia wan ephemeral ivent kayn dɛn dat rilay dɛn de ɛkspɛkt fɔ di tɛm we i fɔ dɔn.

Nymchat kɔnɛkt to wan kɔr sɛt we gɛt roughly twɛnti rilay — inklud relay.nymchat.app, relay.damus.io, nos.lol, relay.primal.net ɛn offchain.pub — plus na di say we dɛn de located relays we dɛn pik fɔ di geohash chanɛl dɛn we yu rili de insay.

Managing yu rilay dɛn

Di kɔnɛkshɔn indikɛtɔ ɔnda yu nym ("Kɔnɛkt (18 rilay)") de opin Nɛtwɔk Stats: aw bɔku rilay dɛn kɔnɛkt, avrej latɛns, ivin thruput, ɛn data in ɛn aut, wit per-rilay latɛns ɛn ivin kɔnt.

Di Nymchat nɛtwɔk stats panɛl, we de list kɔnɛkt rilay dɛn wit dɛn latɛns ɛn ivin kɔnt.
Netwok stats, wit ɛni rilay in latɛns ɛn ivin kɔnt.

If di nɔmba dɛn we de de luk dia, . Lɔw Data Mɔd — we dɛn bin de ɔfrɛd rayt insay dat panɛl, ɛn ɔnda Sɛtin dɛn › Data & Backup — i de kɔt di pul to fayv kor rilay en lod jio rilay onli as yu enta wan chanel. Grup Chat & PMs Onli Mod, ɔnda Sɛtin dɛn › Chanɛl dɛn, go fɔ go bifo bay we yu skip chanɛl sabskripshɔn dɛn ɔltogɛda.

Di prayvesi prɔksi

Fɔ kɔnɛkt to twɛnti rilay dɛn dairekt wan min fɔ tɛl twɛnti rilay ɔpreshɔn dɛn yu IP adrɛs. Nymchat in hosted diployment de avoid dat: rilay WebSockets de proksi tru in yon infrastrakcha, so rilay dɛn de si di prɔksi in adrɛs pas yu yon.

Tu we dɛn fɔ du am:

  • a singl-rilay prɔksi dat de fɔwad wan kɔnekshɔn to wan rilay;
  • a rilay pul, usay yu klaynt de opin wan soket ɛn di prɔksi fans aut to evri rilay bihain am, deduplicating ivent dem na di we bak. Wan kɔnekshɔn frɔm yu divays instead ɔf twɛnti, we na big seving pan fon.

Di prɔksi na pɔsin we de pas. Yu kin sayn di ivent dɛn bifo dɛn rich am ɛn frɔm ɛnd to ɛnd di tin dɛn we dɛn ɛnkript kin de ɛnkript tru am — i nɔ kin ebul fɔ rid yu prayvet mɛsej dɛn ɛni wan pas wetin wan rilay kin du.

Di sem infrastrakcha de frɔnt midia lod ɛn link prɛviu, so fɔ fet wan imej sɔmbɔdi post nɔ de gi yu IP adrɛs to ɛni ɔs we i de liv pan.

Wetin dis de du ɛn nɔ de bay yu

Di prɔksi de muv di trɔst pas fɔ pul am: rilay dɛn nɔ de si yu adrɛs igen, ɛn di prɔksi ɔpreshɔn de du am. Na rial impɔtant tin pas fɔ tɔk to twɛnti strenja dɛn dairekt, ɛn i nɔto fɔ mek pɔsin nɔ no udat yu bi. If yu nid dat, run Nymchat ova Tor ɔ wan VPN as wɛl, ɔ sav di ap yusɛf ɛn kɔnɛkt to rilay dɛn dairekt wan.