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@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ bottlenecks and rate-limiting. ## How It Works -The app runs in a container that periodically (default every 5 minutes) queries -all instances for services defined in [services.json](services.json). For each -instance, as long as the instance takes <5 seconds to respond and returns a 200 -status code, the instance is added to a list of available instances for that -particular service. If not, it is discarded until the next update period. +The app runs with an internally scheduled cron task that queries all instances +for services defined in [services.json](services.json) every 5 minutes. For +each instance, as long as the instance takes <5 seconds to respond and returns +a 200 status code, the instance is added to a list of available instances for +that particular service. If not, it is discarded until the next update period. Farside's routing is very minimal, with only the following routes: @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ request per second per IP. - Install [elixir](https://elixir-lang.org/install.html) - Start redis: `redis-server /usr/local/etc/redis.conf` - Install dependencies: `mix deps.get` -- Initialize redis contents: `mix run update.exs` +- Initialize redis contents: `mix run -e Farside.Instances.sync` - Run Farside: `mix run --no-halt` - Uses localhost:4001 |