2 Proxy v.s. Node

When making a choice between use of a Proxy or a Node, several considerations must be taken into account.

	Lightweight	GUI	Works independently	Easy maintenance	Automatic DB creation¹	Local administration	Ready for embedded hardware	One way TCP connections	Centralised configuration	Generates notifications
Node	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
Proxy	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

[1] Automatic DB creation feature only works with SQLite. Other databases require manual setup.

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