chore: add a section for configuring timeouts

README.md

@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ failure detection and simple anti-entropy services. So it can be used as an ordi
     * [Client-Server Mode](#client-server-mode)
     * [Network Configuration](#network-configuration)
     * [Service discovery](#service-discovery)
+    * [Timeouts](#timeouts)
 * [Architecture](#architecture)
   * [Overview](#overview)
   * [Consistency and Replication Model](#consistency-and-replication-model)
@@ -973,6 +974,18 @@ We currently have a bunch of service discovery plugins for automatic peer discov
 
 In order to get more info about installation and configuration of the plugins, see their GitHub page. 
 
+### Timeouts
+
+Olric nodes supports setting `KeepAlivePeriod` on TCP sockets. 
+
+Server-side:
+
+* **config.KeepAlivePeriod**: KeepAlivePeriod denotes whether the operating system should send keep-alive messages on the connection.
+
+Client-side:
+
+* **config.DialTimeout**: Timeout for TCP dial.
+
 ## Architecture
 
 ### Overview

internal/transport/server.go

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/buraksezer/olric/internal/bufpool"
 	"github.com/buraksezer/olric/internal/flog"
 	"github.com/buraksezer/olric/internal/protocol"
-	multierror "github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 )