From joost.jager at gmail.com Wed Feb 15 07:36:26 2023 From: joost.jager at gmail.com (Joost Jager) Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 08:36:26 +0100 Subject: [Lightning-dev] Highly Available Lightning Channels In-Reply-To: <396b3e57-c027-d3a3-560f-fe393df0d2d8@mattcorallo.com> References: <396b3e57-c027-d3a3-560f-fe393df0d2d8@mattcorallo.com> Message-ID: > > But how do you decide to set it without a credit relationship? Do I > measure my channel and set the > bit because the channel is "usually" (at what threshold?) saturating in the > inbound direction? What > happens if this changes for an hour and I get unlucky? Did I just screw > myself? > As a node setting the flag, you'll have to make sure you open new channels, rebalance or swap-in in time to maintain outbound liquidity. That's part of the game of running an HA channel. > > How can you be sure about this? This isn't publicly visible data. > > Sure it is! https://river.com/learn/files/river-lightning-report.pdf Some operators publish data, but are the experiences of one of the most well connected (custodial) nodes representative for the network as a whole when evaluating payment success rates? In the end you can't know what's happening on the lightning network. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: