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This page collects external projects that use ION or are in the ION ecosystem.

Remote access

Command execution

Name Description ION version
bpsh An SSH-like remote shell that runs commands on a remote node over BPv7, in the spirit of ssh but built for store-and-forward DTN links. 4.1.4
bpcmd An inetd-style daemon that treats each delivered bundle payload as a command line, runs it if a whitelist permits, and returns its standard output to the sender. 4.1.4

Data transfer

File transfer

Name Description ION version
SpaceZilla A PySide6 GUI application for managing DTN file transfers using CFDP. 4.1.4-a.2

Raw data

Name Description ION version
dtnc A utility reminiscent of OpenBSD netcat. 4.1.4

Configuration

Name Description
DTN Node Registry Database to track general characteristics of nodes with an HTTP API and web app.
ION Config Tool Command line and browser interfaces for creating and editing configuration files.
ION Network Model Graphical tool to create and edit a network of hosts, IP address assignment, and connections and captures them in a JSON model file which can be read by the ION Config Tool.

Convergence Layer Adapters

Mail (SMTP/POP3)

Source ION version
ION-DTN-CONTRIB/mail 4.1.4

MQTT

Source ION version
ION-DTN-CONTRIB/mqtt 4.1.4
samograsic ?

MySQL / MariaDB

Source ION version
ION-DTN-CONTRIB/mysql 4.1.4

QUIC

Source ION version
ION-DTN-CONTRIB/quic 4.1.4