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=== Flow allocator ===
=== Flow allocator ===


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=== Packet Transfer ===
=== Packet Transfer ===

Revision as of 14:19, 19 June 2022

Under contruction This page is under construction  

Library

The ouroboros library

Application end-to-end IPC functions

These are the functions that are typically called by an application programmer to interact with the network.

Application flow allocation API

Application flow management API

Synchronous IPC API

Asynchronous IPC API

Application end-to-end background tasks

These functions are background tasks that are not directly visible to the application programmer.

FRCT

FRCT, implements FRCP

Encryption

Authentication

Not yet implemented.

Integrity

CRC


Stream-based IPC

IRMd

IPCPs

Enrollment

Directory

Flow allocator

Ouroboros Flow Allocation Protocol

Packet Transfer

ODTP

Tools

irm

Main page: Ouroboros Command Line Interface


oecho

oping

operf

ocbr

ovpn

Other language support

The prototype itself is written in C for performance, but bindings for other languages are available

Python 3

pyOuroboros


Rust

A rust interface is available on GitHub.

Other tools

Rumba orchestration framework

Main page: Rumba framework

Ouroboros metrics

Main page: Ouroboros metrics

Roadmap

The Ouroboros prototype is far from complete. In order to come to some usable production version (Version 1.0), a lot more implementation is needed.

License

The Ouroboros Library is Licensed under LGPL2.1. The IRMd and IPCPs are Licensed under GPL2.1. The tool are licensed under 3-clause BSD.