package identify.pb

Get desktop application:
View/edit binary Protocol Buffers messages

• optional string protocolVersion = 5

  protocolVersion determines compatibility between peers

  e.g. ipfs/1.0.0

• optional string agentVersion = 6

  agentVersion is like a UserAgent string in browsers, or client version in bittorrent includes the client name and client.

  e.g. go-ipfs/0.1.0

• optional bytes publicKey = 1

  publicKey is this node's public key (which also gives its node.ID) - may not need to be sent, as secure channel implies it has been sent. - then again, if we change / disable secure channel, may still want it.

• repeated bytes listenAddrs = 2

  listenAddrs are the multiaddrs the sender node listens for open connections on

• optional bytes observedAddr = 4

  oservedAddr is the multiaddr of the remote endpoint that the sender node perceives this is useful information to convey to the other side, as it helps the remote endpoint determine whether its connection to the local peer goes through NAT.

• repeated string protocols = 3

  protocols are the services this node is running