i2p_client 0.2.0

A SAMv3 I2P client for the local I2P router instance.
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Notes

!! WIP - not stable until version 1.0 !!

I2P-RS version use attempted but not fully working as of 1st Qtr 2020.

Please read version notes on I2P SAM:

v1, v2, v3

Goals

*[ ] 1.0.0 - Minimal Useful Functionality *[x] 0.1.0 - Minimal CLI: Handshake and Session creation *[x] 0.2.0 - Basic I/O: Send/Receive Datagrams *[ ] 0.3.0 - Service Bus Support: service_bus crate implementing Service trait *[ ] 0.4.0 - EEP Site Support: requesting EEPSite pages persisting locally (started but unsure how to make request/reply using SAM interface) *[ ] 0.5.0 - Router Control: I2P Control integration *[ ] 0.6.0 - Test Suite *[ ] 0.7.0 - Example CLI use cases *[ ] 0.8.0 - Example Service use cases *[ ] 0.9.0 - Determine if local I2P router installed *[ ] 0.10.0 - Determine local I2P router status *[ ] 0.11.0 - Auto-install I2P router *[ ] 0.12.0 - README.md completed *[ ] 0.13.0 - All code documented *[ ] 0.14.0 - All examples documented

*[ ] 2.0.0 SAMv3.0 Compliance

*[ ] 3.0.0 SAMv3.1 Compliance

*[ ] 4.0.0 SAMv3.2 Compliance *[ ] 4.1.0 - Ping/Pong

*[ ] 5.0.0 SAMv3.3 Compliance

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!! WIP - not stable until version 1.0 !!

Setup - Ubuntu 18.04

  1. Download & Install I2P Router
    sudo apt-add-repository ppa:i2p-maintainers/i2p
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install I2P
    
  2. Start I2P Router from the commandline, wait for the html console to launch, then wait for active peers to reach at least 10
    i2prouter start
    
  3. Stop I2P Router
    i2prouter stop
    
  4. Enable SAMv3 port by changing parameter clientApp.0.startOnLoad from false to true in file 01-net.i2p.sam.SAMBridge-clients.config located in your home directory at: .i2p/clients.config.d/ (your home directory on Linux: /home/username)
  5. Install Rust
    sudo apt update
    sudo apt upgrade
    curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh
    
  6. Restart terminal
  7. Verify Rust installed
     rustc --version
    
  8. Install build essentials
    sudo apt install build-essential