Lightway Laser - Lightway Reference Client/Server

This is an intentionally limited reference client/server application that creates a point-to-point private connection between two Linux machines using Lightway Core.

Spin It All Up in Docker and Run an Integration Test

docker compose -f docker-compose.yml -f docker-compose-run.yml up --exit-code-from cli

Spin Up Interactive Docker Containers for Live Builds

docker compose -f docker-compose.yml -f docker-compose-dev.yml up
# In another terminal
docker compose exec server /bin/bash
# In yet another terminal
docker compose exec cli /bin/bash

Build and Run Client/Server

1. Install ceedling

   gem install ceedling

2. Setup the network (server-only)

   scripts/setup_nat_tun.sh

3. Build binary

   ceedling release

4. Start server

   scripts/run_server.sh

5. Start client (on a different machine or container)

   scripts/run_iperf_client.sh