EchelonF

EchelonF is a tool that provides file transfering between Unix-based machines through TCP sockets. Please report about all bugs in issues section.

TODO

• Receive certain amount of files(client)
• Replace 'readsome' with 'read'
• Pause and resume functions
• Logs
• SHA checksum
• Multi-sending one file from the server
• Secure transfer by encrypting file stream
• Bittorent support(very hard)

Compiling

To compile application just run ./build.sh

Usage and examples

First of all, you need to compile the application.

Note

Server and client both using port 7777, buffer size is 4096. Both can be changed using --port or --buffer flags.

Both server and client instructions can be shown be using these commands:

./ecf --help

Tips and issues

Tip

You can create a short alias by adding this line to your shell configuration file(e.g., ~/.bashrc or ~/.zshrc):

alias ecf=/path/to/ecf

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License

This project is licensed under MIT.