This Project was problem statement of Tally Codebrewers 2024(System Programming)
This project is a Command-Line Interface (CLI) tool designed to facilitate file distribution across a network using multicast groups. The tool provides both sender and receiver functionalities, allowing Admin to send files to a multicast group and members can receive files from a admin. The tool includes role-based access contro.
Admin: Can send files to a multicast group. Team Member: Can join a multicast group to receive files.
Role-Based Access: Admins can send files, while team members can receive files.
Multicast Group Management: Users can select from available multicast groups to join. Subprocess Execution: The tool runs sender and receiver functionalities as separate subprocesses for better process management.
receiver.py: Script to receive files over UDP multicast.
sender.py: Script to send files over UDP multicast.
tool.exe: To start the CLI.
To get started with the File Distribution Tool, follow these steps:
Clone the repository using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/VG3627/File-Distribution-Tool.gitOpen command prompt, go to the location of the cloned folder
cd dist
# for admin login
# .\tool.exe admin_name admin_password
.\tool.exe admin adminpass
#for member login
# .\tool.exe member_name member_password
.\tool.exe member memberpass
Add encryption for secure file transfer. Improve the login system by integrating with a database.