adding force peer push every 5 min

mq/mq.go

@@ -242,6 +242,23 @@ func Keepalive(ctx context.Context) {
 		case <-ctx.Done():
 			return
 		case <-time.After(time.Second * KEEPALIVE_TIMEOUT):
+			sendPeers()
+			return
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+var counter = make(chan int, 0)
+
+// sendPeers - retrieve networks, send peer ports to all peers
+func sendPeers() {
+	var force bool
+	var tmpcount = <-counter + 1
+	counter <- tmpcount
+	if tmpcount == 5 {
+		force = true
+		counter <- 0
+	}
 	networks, err := logic.GetNetworks()
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Log(1, "error retrieving networks for keepalive", err.Error())
@@ -252,7 +269,10 @@ func Keepalive(ctx context.Context) {
 			serverNode.SetLastCheckIn()
 			logic.UpdateNode(&serverNode, &serverNode)
 			if network.DefaultUDPHolePunch == "yes" {
-						if logic.ShouldPublishPeerPorts(&serverNode) {
+				if logic.ShouldPublishPeerPorts(&serverNode) || force {
+					if force {
+						logger.Log(2, "sending scheduled peer update (5 min)")
+					}
 					err = PublishPeerUpdate(&serverNode)
 					if err != nil {
 						logger.Log(1, "error publishing udp port updates for network", network.NetID)
@@ -267,8 +287,6 @@ func Keepalive(ctx context.Context) {
 		}
 	}
 }
-	}
-}
 
 // func publishServerKeepalive(client mqtt.Client, network *models.Network) {
 // 	nodes, err := logic.GetNetworkNodes(network.NetID)

netclient/functions/daemon.go

@@ -132,7 +132,10 @@ func SetupMQTT(cfg *config.ClientConfig, publish bool) mqtt.Client {
 		ncutils.Log("detected broker connection lost, running pull for " + cfg.Node.Network)
 		_, err := Pull(cfg.Node.Network, true)
 		if err != nil {
-			ncutils.Log("could not run pull, please restart daemon or examine network connectivity --- " + err.Error())
+			ncutils.Log("could not run pull, server unreachable, restarting daemon in 5 minutes..." + err.Error())
+			time.Sleep(time.Minute * 5)
+			ncutils.Log("restarting netclient")
+			daemon.Restart()
 		}
 		ncutils.Log("connection re-established with mqtt server")
 	})