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# Package - Address Manager
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This package can be used as a standalone to manage addresses on the NEO network. Although you can use it for other chains, the config parameters have been modified for the state of NEO as of now.
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## Responsibility
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To manage the data that the node knows about addresses; data on good addresses, retry rates, failures, and lastSuccessful connection will be managed by the address manager. Also, If a service wants to fetch good address then it will be asked for from the address manager.
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## Features
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- On GetAddr it will give a list of good addresses to connect to
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- On Addr it will receive addresses and remove any duplicates.
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- General Management of Addresses
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- Periodically saves the peers and metadata about peer into a .json file for retrieval (Not implemented yet)
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## Note
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The Address manager will not deal with making connections to nodes. Please check the tests for the use cases for this package.
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