Re: Make a relay script "websocket" between browser and server or peer to peer ?

From	Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.javascript
Subject	Re: Make a relay script "websocket" between browser and server or peer to peer ?
Date	2019-10-02 11:46 +0200
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On 01.10.19 16:36, Jonas Thörnvall wrote:

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> Can these websocket be used send messages peer to peer "web browser
> to web browser" once you located the ip recepients ove server and
> distributed back to browsers?

No. Websockets can only be used to connect to a server.

If you need connections between clients you need WebRTC and probably a
STUN/TURN server to tunnel the data for clients which don't have a
public IP address.

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Arno Welzel
https://arnowelzel.de

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Make a relay script "websocket" between browser and server or peer to peer ? Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-10-01 05:55 -0700
  Re: Make a relay script "websocket" between browser and server or peer to peer ? Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-10-01 06:09 -0700
    Re: Make a relay script "websocket" between browser and server or peer to peer ? Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2019-10-01 16:24 +0200
  Re: Make a relay script "websocket" between browser and server or peer to peer ? Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2019-10-01 16:26 +0200
    Re: Make a relay script "websocket" between browser and server or peer to peer ? Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-10-01 07:33 -0700
    Re: Make a relay script "websocket" between browser and server or peer to peer ? Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-10-01 07:36 -0700
      Re: Make a relay script "websocket" between browser and server or peer to peer ? Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2019-10-02 11:46 +0200

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