israaar / midas

Midas

MIDAS: Middleware for Implementing Distributed Ad-hoc Systems

This project is a middleware library for mobile ad-hoc networking that supports using heterogeneous media for communication.

Examples

There are numerous examples for how to create different components in the examples directory.

Building a jar

Run the build_jar.sh script to build on Linux/Mac

Using jar in project

1. Add the midas.jar that was created under the "Building a jar" section.
2. Access any class files and implementations by using the import midas.*

Docker Message Broadcaster example:

1. Build the image

./build_docker.sh

2. In one terminal run docker compose:

docker-compose up

This will show all messages that are broadcasted to these containers 3. In another terminal window run the following:

docker run -a stdin -a stdout -it --name server_4000 -p 4000:4000 --network host --rm -e PORTS="4000 4001 4002" midas_broadcast:latest

This window will allow you to send messages to the other instances. All text typed in through here will appear in the output in the first terminal window.