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NS.growthAnalyzeSecurity() method

Calculate the security increase for a number of grow threads.

Signature:

growthAnalyzeSecurity(threads: number, host?: string, cores?: number): number;

Parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

threads

number

Amount of threads that will be used.

host

string

(Optional) Optional. Hostname/IP of the target server. If provided, security increase is limited by the number of threads needed to reach maximum money.

cores

number

(Optional) Optional. The number of cores of the server that would run grow.

Returns:

number

The security increase.

Remarks

RAM cost: 1 GB

Returns the security increase that would occur if a grow with this many threads happened.