p2p-messenger

p2p-messenger is peer-to-peer instant messaging system. Contains cross-platform desktop client and Discovery Service.

Getting started for developers

1. Start Discovery Service.

./gradlew :discovery:bootRun

1. Start as many desktop clients as you want.

./gradlew :client:bootRun

NOTE: by default client looks for Discovery Service on 'localhost' so if you want to connect to remote discovery service you should define system property.

./gradlew :client:bootRun -Dchat.client.discoveryServiceHost=example.com

Available properties

Discovery Service

• discovery.server.port - Discovery Service port. Default: 61000.
• debug - Turns on debug logs.

Client

• chat.client.discoveryServiceHost - Discovery Service host. May be host name or IP address. Default: localhost.
• chat.client.discoveryServicePort - Discovery Service port. Default: 61000.
• debug - Turns on debug logs.