System Overview
Architecture Components
Core Components
1. Node (node.ts
)
- Entry point for the P2P network
- Handles configuration and environment setup
- Manages node lifecycle (startup/shutdown)
- Coordinates between different components
2. P2PNetwork (p2p.ts
)
- Core networking functionality
- Implements peer discovery and message exchange
- Manages DHT and PubSub services
- Handles encryption and message signing
Data Flow
Configuration
The system can be configured through environment variables:
NODE_TYPE
: "bootstrap" or "agent"PRIVATE_KEY
: Ethereum private keyREGISTRY_ADDRESS
: Smart contract addressUSE_ENCRYPTION
: Enable/disable message encryption