iso-dht

An isolated @hyperswarm/dht bootstrap node and persistent peer for your private dht

Install

npm i --save iso-dht

Usage

import IsoDHT from 'iso-dht'
const isodht = new IsoDHT('my.host.or.ip', { ports = { boot: 49737, peer: 49736 } })
await isodht.ready() // creates nodes

console.log(isodht.bootstrap) // get bootstrap info

const [boot, peer] = isodht.nodes // get bootstrap node and persistent peer

await isodht.close() // destroy both nodes

console.log(isodht.bootstrap) // []
console.log(idosht.nodes) // []

API

const isodht = new IsoDHT(host, [options])

host should be the permanent ip address of the bootstrap node`

Options includes:

{
  port: {
    boot: Number, // port bootstrap node listens on, default = 49737
    peer: Number, // port persistent peer listens on, default = 49736
  }
}

await isodht.ready()

await isodht.close([options])

Options are passed through to @hyperswarm/dht's' await dht.destroy([options]) method

const [{ host: String, port: Number }] = isodht.bootstrap

const [bootDHTNode, peerDHTNode] = isodht.nodes

CLI

Install

npm i -g iso-dht

Usage

iso-dht --host 1.1.11.111 --boot-port 49737 --peer-port 49736

API

iso-dht --host <host> --boot-port <port> --peer-port <port>