NickPyz
(Nick Pyz)
June 24, 2016, 2:03pm
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Freeflow:
I would like an addon, like a file explorer, where I could click on a file in a left hand pane and then be told in the right hand pane where it is synchronised to, what retention policies are in place, what potential conflicts are etc etc.
This reminds me of an old forum thread - which generated some interesting ideas, but not enough mass for it to materialize. Your wish list is more ambitious than mine was:
The objective:
A simpler way to visualize network topology (which Repos are shared with which Nodes) across 1 or more clusters.
At present, using the GUI, the user must open each Repo bar to see the “shared with” field … and must repeat these steps in each Node’s UI to see the big picture. It’s a lot of steps to audit everything.
Would it be possible to visually link Repos and Nodes in the GUI … using the existing colored bars?
For example, what if Syncthing automatically numbered each Repo …