Patent attributes
A method including determining, by a first device during communication with a second device for establishing a meshnet connection between the first device and the second device, presence of a conflict as to which device, between the first device and the second device, is to operate as an initiating device that is responsible for transmitting an initiation communication for establishing the meshnet connection; and resolving, by the first device, the conflict based at least in part on adjusting operation of the first device to operate as a responding device, that is responsible for responding to the initiating communication, or based at least in part on transmitting a message to the second device indicating that the second device is to operate as the responding device. Various other aspects are contemplated.