local-Secure-Chat

chat application to communicate with anyone on a local area network

prerequisite

1. make sure you have python version greator than 3.6 installed
2. install packages listed in requirements.txt module
3. install tkinter

How to use -

server side

1. generate new key by running python generateKey.py
2. copy thatkey and paste in globalData.py inside GlobalData class in string key
3. if you are regenerating the key , make sure to delete the previous chatDatabase.db
4. run the python serverApp.py
5. add allowed users and their key to user.csv file example - john,mynameisjohn were john is user name and mynameisjohn is user key
6. start the serverApp.py using python
7. distribute clientApp.py and globalData.py
8. to see chat history run seeChatHistory.py

client side

1. run the clientApp.py
2. enter ip and port to connect
3. enter your username
4. enter your user key
5. start chatting

license

this project is licensed under GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE VERSION 3

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