This repository contains Python 3 code towards building a basic Distributed Hash Table network; which implements rudimentary peer management and data transfer services.
- The assignment specifications can be found in Assignment_3331_9331_20T1_updated_ver.pdf
- The marking rubric can be found in assignement_marking_rubric_student.pdf
- The report can be found in report.pdf
The p2p.py file is the main entry point to the program
Usage: python3 p2p.py join <PEER> <FIRST_SUCCESSOR> <SECOND_SUCCESSOR> <PING_INTERVAL>
Usage: python3 p2p.py join <PEER> <KNOWN_PEER> <PEER_INTERVAL>
The runner.py file initialises a network with 7 nodes, with a default ping interval of 3 seconds.
(2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 14 and 19 as per the assignment outline)_
Usage: python3 runner.py
If launched with the -r flag, the reporter mode is entered.
Each node initialised with the launcher will be inspected for their predecessors and successors.
Usage: python3 runner.py -r