Connect Rings Network
Rings is a peer-to-peer network based on WebRTC transport, and as such, you have multiple ways to establish connections:
Peer-to-Peer：
You can establish a direct connection by exchanging Session Description Protocol (SDP). SDP is a format used to describe media session characteristics in a format that can be exchanged between peers. Read more:
Via Entry Point
Rings nodes are functionally equivalent, but they are divided into two categories based on the execution environment: Node nodes and Browser nodes. Node nodes are allowed to enable an external service called EntryPoint.
The Entry Point is an HTTP service primarily used to assist in the initialization and network connection of nodes within a firewall. As long as you can connect to one of the nodes, you can join the Rings Network.
If you have installed a Node node, you can use the following command to utilize the Entry Point:
If you are using a Browser node, you can utilize the Entry Point by calling the following function:
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