![]() ![]() There is ton of different clients available and large hubs often insist on specific (or even customized) ones. With such setup hub will reject anyone who doesn’t provide login details matching one of accounts. Create specific accounts in User > Accounts.Something like Admin and Regular will do. To make it private you can either setup ISP/IP restrictions or only let registered users in. By default most settings are blank so it’s in free-for-all mode. Solve firewall and port forwarding issues if any.īasically you already have hub running.It is relatively easy to setup and has light resource consumption which makes it perfect for building personal file-sharing solution. YnHub (Yoshi and Nev Hub) is hub server software for Windows environment (alternatives are mostly for Linux). ![]() Still they are excellent solution where connection to users on same provider or in same country is much faster than to global Internet. Files are hash ed much like in other file-sharing solutions.ĭC-hubs never really boomed on world scale like eDonkey and BitTorrent did. Most advanced apps allow downloading files from multiply users at the same time and exchange of partially downloaded ones. Users run client software to connect to hub and get chat-like environment plus ability to share files to other connected users.ĭepending on specific versions of server and clients various features are supported or not.One computer runs server software to create so-called hub.Direct Connectĭirect Connect (DC) protocol has rocky history that is of no interest except final result. I’ve already posted about software to easily create HTTP and FTP servers for file-sharing, this time it’s bit larger and about hosting solution for actually exchanging files using Direct Connect protocol. Since writing this post official site for this software had disappeared and last version is very outdated and unmaintained.įile sharing servers are often perceived as something large, mysterious and hosted in Germany (until kicked out to third-world countries).
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