bear

Simple command line chat client

setup

1. Clone this repo

2. On the server, run python3 server.py in background

3. On client, create a file called secret.py in the bear dir containing HOST = "SERVERIPHERE"

4. Run python3 main.py to start a client connection

commands

!exit in the client to quit program

!here to list current users logged into server

setting up encryption

1. Install pycrypto, pip3 install pycrypto

2. In main.py, set encryption=True in Client constructor

3. In secret.py, set KEY="SOME16BYTEKEY" and IV="SOME16BYTEIV", these need to be the same on all clients connected to one server