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LibSwift is the reference UDP-based implementation of IETF RFC7574, | LibSwift is the reference UDP-based implementation of IETF RFC7574, | ||||
a multi-peer transport layer protocol. Its mission is to disseminate | a multi-peer transport layer protocol. Its mission is to disseminate | ||||
content among a swarm of peers. | content among a swarm of peers. | ||||
Given a root hash, the data is received from whatever source available | Given a root hash, the data is received from whatever source available | ||||
and data integrity is checked cryptographically with Merkle hash | and data integrity is checked cryptographically with Merkle hash | ||||
trees. | trees. | ||||
To run a server, copy any files you wish to share into /var/db/libswift, | |||||
ensure that it is read and writable by the appropriate user, and | |||||
start the libswift daemon: | |||||
# service libswift onestart | |||||
To retrieve a file, use: | |||||
$ libswift --tracker 127.0.0.1:7777 --hash .... | |||||
jrm: Is this more appropriate for pkg-message or documentation? | |||||
WWW: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7574 | WWW: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7574 | ||||
jrmUnsubmitted Done Inline ActionsThe GitHub page seems more appropriate than the RFC for WWW. jrm: The GitHub page seems more appropriate than the RFC for WWW. |
Is this more appropriate for pkg-message or documentation?