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outbound

manycastr::worker::outbound

Function outbound 

Source 
pub fn outbound(
    config: OutboundConfig,
    outbound_rx: Receiver<InstructionType>,
    socket: Arc<Socket>,
) -> JoinHandle<()>
Expand description

Starts the outbound worker thread that awaits tasks and sends probes.

§Arguments

  • config - configuration for the outbound worker thread
  • outbound_rx - on this channel we receive future tasks that are part of the current measurement
  • socket - the sender object to send probe/discovery/trace packets

§Returns

The join handle of the outbound thread, used to await its completion at the end of a measurement