Chat Room

This is a simple chat room server over TCP protocol.

Start server

Run dotnet run. And the server will start listen on 0.0.0.0:1234.

Client

You can use telnet as a client to connect to the server.
Run telnet 127.0.0.1 1234.
Then type any message and press enter to send.

Command

For now only supports one command /rename <name>.

Demo

Client1

~/ChatRoom$ telnet 127.0.0.1 1234
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to 127.0.0.1.
Escape character is '^]'.
/rename Rose
Hi.
Mike: Hi. How are you?
^]

telnet> quit
Connection closed.

Client2

~/ChatRoom$ telnet 127.0.0.1 1234
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to 127.0.0.1.
Escape character is '^]'.
/rename Mike
Rose: Hi.
Hi. How are you?

Server

~/ChatRoom$ dotnet run
2024-02-27 01:10:57: Server started.
2024-02-27 01:11:12: cf33b869-08ec-4d09-bedd-319048b31434 connected.
2024-02-27 01:11:25: 884241ed-f9ff-4830-8547-94569483141d connected.
2024-02-27 01:11:35: 884241ed-f9ff-4830-8547-94569483141d: /rename Mike
2024-02-27 01:11:45: cf33b869-08ec-4d09-bedd-319048b31434: /rename Rose
2024-02-27 01:11:48: Rose: Hi.
2024-02-27 01:12:07: Mike: Hi. How are you?
2024-02-27 01:16:55: Rose disconnected.