My Private IPFS Setup All the below nodes use a custom (private) swarm key. Container A - Removed all the default bootstrap nodes, and added the Container A itself as the bootstrap node. Container B - Removed all the default bootstrap nodes, and added the Container A as the bootstrap node. Conta…

via the LAN DHT ? This is wrong terminology. Peers are not connected “via WAN/LAN DHT”. Nodes open connections and DHT is a service that runs on top of those connections. Whether those connections between peers are via LAN or WAN is something that ipfs swarm peers should tell (by looking at the…

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krishraghuram February 3, 2021, 2:26pm 2

For Question 4 and 5, I’ve found the answer - Disable MDNS in the config

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IPFS Config File Docs MDNS
IPFS for file distribution in local network

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