chatroom

chatroom is a multi-threaded chatroom written in Java and uses the client-server model. chatroom provides a command-line interface to communicate with clients and obtain information about them.

commands supported

• whoelse: see who else is currently in the chatroom
• broadcast: sends messages to all online clients
• message: sends private message to client
• help: gives an overview of commands available

built with

• maven - dependency management

to run chatroom's server

to build the chatroom server image:

docker build -t chatroom-server . -f server.Dockerfile

and to run the container (also named chatroom-server):

docker run -p 4000:4000 --name=chatroom-server chatroom-server

to run chatroom's client

to build the chatroom client image:

docker build -t chatroom-client . -f client.Dockerfile

and to run the container (also named chatroom-client):

docker run -it --name=chatroom-client --network=host chatroom-client

license

this project is licensed under the MIT License - see LICENSE for details