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== Gnutella2 Developer Network ==
== Gnutella2 Developer Network ==
Welcome to the Gnutella2 Developer Network.
Welcome to the Gnutella2 Developer Network.
The Gnutella2 Developer Network (or G2DN) is a convenient central location for discussing, developing and documenting all aspects of Gnutella2. Like the Gnutella2 platform itself, this website is designed to evolve through community support and participation. Everyone is free to contribute discussion, proposal documents, developer resources or any other relevant material.
The Gnutella2 Developer Network (or G2DN) is a convenient central location for discussing, developing and documenting all aspects of Gnutella2. Like the Gnutella2 platform itself, this website is designed to evolve through community support and participation. Everyone is free to contribute discussion, proposal documents, developer resources or any other relevant material.


<p>Although the G2DN is primarily geared toward developers and technical enthusiasts, users of Gnutella2-enabled software are also welcome to participate. Those who are new to Gnutella2 may wish to check out some of the [[Gnutella2-powered software]].</p></td>
<p>Although the G2DN is primarily geared toward developers and technical enthusiasts, users of Gnutella2-enabled software are also welcome to participate. Those who are new to Gnutella2 may wish to check out some of the [[Gnutella2-powered software]].</p>
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Feel free to contribute to the wiki after reading [[Gnutella2:Community Portal]] to learn about editing policy.
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==Wiki Edit Privileges==
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In order to combat spam various extensions have been added. These extensions may accidentally prevent legitimate users from registering or editing.
 
If you are having problems join IRC to ask for help:
* Server: irc.p2pchat.net
* Channel: #sharelin
 
--[[User:Dcat|Dcat]] ([[User talk:Dcat|talk]]) 14:32, 1 September 2013 (UTC)


==News==
==News==
* ''10th, April, 2005'' - '''Gnutella2 website re-opened'''
* ''2022-10-18'' - '''MediaWiki upgraded to 1.38.4. HTTPS enabled.'''
<p>After server problems we're proud to re-launch the Gnutella2 website. It is now based on MediaWiki (like Wikipedia). The forums are gone, but we now have a [[mailing list]] for Gnutella2 related discussion. Feel free to contribute to the wiki after reading [[Gnutella2:Community Portal]] to learn about editing policy.</p>
* ''2016-02-14'' - '''MediaWiki upgraded to 1.26.2'''
 
* ''2013-08-03'' - '''G2 wiki moved to g2.doxu.org. g2.trillinux.org will remain as a redirect.'''
==Mailing List==
* ''2007-03-29'' - '''[[TCP Stream Connection and Handshaking]] specification updated.'''
To allow communication among developers of Gnutella2 clients, there exists a [[mailing list]]. You can access it too via regular news reader at the news-to-mail gateway [http://www.gmane.org Gmane] (list page [http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.network.gnutella2.devel here]).


== The Gnutella 2 Network==
== The Gnutella 2 Network==
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# [[Client for Downloading]]
# [[Client for Downloading]]
# [[User Profile Challenge and Delivery]]
# [[User Profile Challenge and Delivery]]
# [[Browse Host]]


== Root Packets ==
== Root Packets ==
{{Root packets}}
{{Root packet list}}


== Proposals==
== Proposals==
* [[Active Source Exchange]] (ASE) by Kevin O'Toole
* [[Active Source Exchange]] (ASE) by Kevin O'Toole
* 2007-07-01 - [[Source Exchange (x-G2alt)]]


== Additional Information==
== Additional Information==
Since Gnutella2 somehow evolved from the original Gnutella protocol you might find the following links useful:
Since Gnutella2 somehow evolved from the original Gnutella protocol you might find the following links useful:
* [http://www.the-gdf.org The GDF Wiki]
* [http://limewire.negatis.com/index.php?title=GDF The GDF Wiki]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_gdf/ Gnutella Developer forum]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_gdf/ Gnutella Developer forum]
* [http://rfc-gnutella.sourceforge.net/ RFC Gnutella]
* [http://rfc-gnutella.sourceforge.net/ RFC Gnutella]
* [http://draketo.de/inhalt/krude-ideen/gnufu_en.html Gnutella for Users (GnuFU)]
* [http://crawler.doxu.org/ Gnutella2 Crawler]
* [http://crawler.instantnetworks.net/ Gnutella2 Crawler]

Latest revision as of 21:26, 18 October 2022

Gnutella2 Developer Network

Welcome to the Gnutella2 Developer Network. The Gnutella2 Developer Network (or G2DN) is a convenient central location for discussing, developing and documenting all aspects of Gnutella2. Like the Gnutella2 platform itself, this website is designed to evolve through community support and participation. Everyone is free to contribute discussion, proposal documents, developer resources or any other relevant material.

Although the G2DN is primarily geared toward developers and technical enthusiasts, users of Gnutella2-enabled software are also welcome to participate. Those who are new to Gnutella2 may wish to check out some of the Gnutella2-powered software.

Feel free to contribute to the wiki after reading Gnutella2:Community Portal to learn about editing policy.

Wiki Edit Privileges

In order to combat spam various extensions have been added. These extensions may accidentally prevent legitimate users from registering or editing.

If you are having problems join IRC to ask for help:

  • Server: irc.p2pchat.net
  • Channel: #sharelin

--Dcat (talk) 14:32, 1 September 2013 (UTC)

News

  • 2022-10-18 - MediaWiki upgraded to 1.38.4. HTTPS enabled.
  • 2016-02-14 - MediaWiki upgraded to 1.26.2
  • 2013-08-03 - G2 wiki moved to g2.doxu.org. g2.trillinux.org will remain as a redirect.
  • 2007-03-29 - TCP Stream Connection and Handshaking specification updated.

The Gnutella 2 Network

  1. What is Gnutella2
  2. Gnutella2 Standard
  3. Network Architecture
  4. Node Types and Responsibilities
  5. Background / Archive

The Protocol

  1. TCP Stream Connection and Handshaking
  2. UDP Transceiver
  3. Packet Structure
  4. Datatypes
  5. Basic Network Maintenance
  6. Known Hub Cache and Hub Cluster Cache
  7. Node Route Cache and Addressed Packet Forwarding
  8. Query Hash Tables
  9. Object Search Mechanism
  10. Search Security
  11. Search Description
  12. Search Acknowledgement
  13. Search Results
  14. Simple Query Language and Metadata
  15. Server for Uploading
  16. Client for Downloading
  17. User Profile Challenge and Delivery
  18. Browse Host

Root Packets

  • /CRAWLA - Crawler Answer
  • /CRAWLR - Crawler Request
  • /HAW - Hub Advertisement Walker
  • /KHL - Known Hub List
  • /KHLR - Known Hub List Request
  • /KHLA - Known Hub List Acknowledgement
  • /LNI - Local Node Information
  • /PI - Ping
  • /PO - Pong
  • /PUSH - Push
  • /QKA - Query Key Acknowledgement
  • /QKR - Query Key Request
  • /Q2 - Gnutella2 Query
  • /QA - Query Acknowledgement
  • /QH2 - Gnutella2 Query Hit
  • /QHT - Query Hash Table
  • /UPROC - User Profile Challenge
  • /UPROD - User Profile Delivery

Proposals

Additional Information

Since Gnutella2 somehow evolved from the original Gnutella protocol you might find the following links useful: