TransportAddress¶
Purpose¶
A transport address.
Type¶
One of the following types, depending on the transport protocol.
- QUICAddr
- WSSAddr
- TorAddr
- VeilidAddr
- ...
QUICAddr & WSSAddr¶
For transports over IP that use X.509 certificates (such as QUIC & Secure WebSocket), the destination IP address & port, as well as the certificate issuer public key is given. The latter is used to verify the transport certificate of the remote peer.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
ip |
IPAddress | IP Address |
port |
u16 | Port number |
cert_issuer |
ExternalIdentity | Certificate issuer public key |
TorAddr & VeilidAddr¶
For transports that use public key addressing (such as Tor & Veilid), the destination public key address is given, possibly together with additional transport-specific dial information.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
addr |
Vec |
Address |