https://github.com/alexcoder04/rfap

proof-of-concept network file access protocol
https://github.com/alexcoder04/rfap

file-share file-sharing file-transfer ftp networking protocol rfap

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proof-of-concept network file access protocol

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/alexcoder04/rfap
• Owner: alexcoder04
• License: other
• Created: 2021-11-18T16:00:21.000Z (about 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2022-01-03T11:01:57.000Z (about 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-05T20:32:46.175Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: file-share, file-sharing, file-transfer, ftp, networking, protocol, rfap
• Homepage:
• Size: 50.8 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 5
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE

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Reliable File Access Protocol


**This project is in alpha stage, so expect radical changes to come.**

This repository contains documentation, specifications, overviews,

organizational information and general discussions about the protocol. See

[related projects](#related-projects-in-progress) for actual implementations.

## Protocol specifications (in progress)

- for general protocol specifications, see [specification.md](./specification.md)

- for YML metadata specification, see [metadata-example.yml](./metadata-example.yml)

- for a full overview of commands, see [commands.md](./commands.md)

- for a full overview of error codes, see [errors.md](./errors.md)

## Related projects (in progress)

 - https://github.com/alexcoder04/rfap-go-server - reference server implementation

 - https://github.com/alexcoder04/librfap - Python library

 - https://github.com/BoettcherDasOriginal/rfap-cs-lib - C# library

 - https://github.com/alexcoder04/rfap-pycli - Python CLI client based on librfap

 - https://github.com/alexcoder04/rfap-fuse - FUSE implementation in Python based on librfap

## Contributing

Please see [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for more information.

## Why did we start this project?

FTP is too old.

NFS is unencrypted.

SMB is too complex.

WebDAV makes not much sense.

SSHFS is for nerds.

*So what is the best way to share files?*