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| + | == [[FAQ_eD2k-Kademlia|eD2k]] links == | ||
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| + | [[FAQ_eD2k-Kademlia|eD2k]] links are links which refer to some file or server in the [[FAQ_eD2k-Kademlia|eD2k network]]. | ||
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| + | They have the follwing format: | ||
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| + | ''ed2k://|TYPE|REST-OF-FIELDS|/'' | ||
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| + | Note that each field is separated from the others by a pipe character (''|''). | ||
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| + | This are the meanings of each field: | ||
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| + | *''ed2k://'' -> This is the protocol handler. It shows that the link refers to an [[FAQ_eD2k-Kademlia|eD2k]] file. | ||
| + | *TYPE -> This indicates the kind of link it is. It's value might be ''file'' when it refers to a file, or ''server'' when it refers to a server. | ||
| + | *REST-OF-FIELDS -> This fields will depend on the type of link it is (describbed below). | ||
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== [[FAQ_eD2k-Kademlia|eD2k]] links == | == [[FAQ_eD2k-Kademlia|eD2k]] links == | ||
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*URLs -> It may happen that the file in the link can be downloaded from some URL. In such cases, it can be told in the link by putting a field like ''s=URL'' and if more than one URL must be written, each will be indicated in a separate field. | *URLs -> It may happen that the file in the link can be downloaded from some URL. In such cases, it can be told in the link by putting a field like ''s=URL'' and if more than one URL must be written, each will be indicated in a separate field. | ||
*Root Hash -> The [[Root Hash]] of the file (please read about [[AICH]] to know what a [[Root Hash]] is) may be specified in the link by putting a filed like ''h=RootHash'' | *Root Hash -> The [[Root Hash]] of the file (please read about [[AICH]] to know what a [[Root Hash]] is) may be specified in the link by putting a filed like ''h=RootHash'' | ||
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| + | == Server links == | ||
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| + | This links add a server (the specified server in the server link) to your serverlist. | ||
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| + | They have the follwing format: | ||
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| + | ''ed2k://|server|IP|PORT|/'' | ||
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| + | *IP -> IP of the server to connect to. | ||
| + | *PORT -> Port where the server is listening for incomming [[FAQ_eD2k-Kademlia|eD2k]] connections | ||
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| + | == Serverlist links == | ||
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| + | This links add a whole serverlist to your current serverlist if you had one. It will just be used as your serverlist if you had no preious serverlist. | ||
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| + | They have the follwing format: | ||
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| + | ''ed2k://|serverlist|ADDRESS|/'' | ||
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| + | *ADDRESS -> Full address to the serverlist file (including the serverlist's filename). | ||
== Server links == | == Server links == | ||
Revision as of 14:51, 14 November 2005
Contents
eD2k links
eD2k links are links which refer to some file or server in the eD2k network.
They have the follwing format:
ed2k://|TYPE|REST-OF-FIELDS|/
Note that each field is separated from the others by a pipe character (|).
This are the meanings of each field:
- ed2k:// -> This is the protocol handler. It shows that the link refers to an eD2k file.
- TYPE -> This indicates the kind of link it is. It's value might be file when it refers to a file, or server when it refers to a server.
- REST-OF-FIELDS -> This fields will depend on the type of link it is (describbed below).
eD2k links
eD2k links are links which refer to some file or server in the eD2k network.
They have the follwing format:
ed2k://|TYPE|REST-OF-FIELDS|/
Note that each field is separated from the others by a pipe character (|).
This are the meanings of each field:
- ed2k:// -> This is the protocol handler. It shows that the link refers to an eD2k file.
- TYPE -> This indicates the kind of link it is. It's value might be file when it refers to a file, or server when it refers to a server.
- REST-OF-FIELDS -> This fields will depend on the type of link it is (describbed below).
File links
This links add a file to your download list.
They have the follwing format:
ed2k://|file|NAME|SIZE|MD4-HASH|/
- NAME -> This will contain the name of the file the link is refering to.
- SIZE -> This field contains the size of the file in bytes.
- MD4-HASH -> This field contains the MD4-Hash of the file.
Adittionally, some other fields can be added after the MD4-HASH field. Here are some (this fields are extensible depending on the client you are using):
- PartHashes -> It will show the MD4 hash of each chunk in the file. It's format is p=hash1:hash2:hash3 with as many hashes as the file needs.
- Sources -> It informs about possible known sources of the file. It's format is sources,source1-IP:source1-Port,source2-IP:source2-Port,source3-IP:source3-Port with as many sources as desired.
- URLs -> It may happen that the file in the link can be downloaded from some URL. In such cases, it can be told in the link by putting a field like s=URL and if more than one URL must be written, each will be indicated in a separate field.
- Root Hash -> The Root Hash of the file (please read about AICH to know what a Root Hash is) may be specified in the link by putting a filed like h=RootHash
Server links
This links add a server (the specified server in the server link) to your serverlist.
They have the follwing format:
ed2k://|server|IP|PORT|/
- IP -> IP of the server to connect to.
- PORT -> Port where the server is listening for incomming eD2k connections
Serverlist links
This links add a whole serverlist to your current serverlist if you had one. It will just be used as your serverlist if you had no preious serverlist.
They have the follwing format:
ed2k://|serverlist|ADDRESS|/
- ADDRESS -> Full address to the serverlist file (including the serverlist's filename).
Server links
This links add a server (the specified server in the server link) to your serverlist.
They have the follwing format:
ed2k://|server|IP|PORT|/
- IP -> IP of the server to connect to.
- PORT -> Port where the server is listening for incomming eD2k connections
Serverlist links
This links add a whole serverlist to your current serverlist if you had one. It will just be used as your serverlist if you had no preious serverlist.
They have the follwing format:
ed2k://|serverlist|ADDRESS|/
- ADDRESS -> Full address to the serverlist file (including the serverlist's filename).
