Webchat is a java project for communication in a private network or internet + public server relay.
Webchat is using Java 11 JDK, we recommend you using this version to prevent any bug in execution.
Webchat is using Maven to generate java class and jar file.
Tested and developed under Linux Ubuntu 18. We highly recommend to use Linux to prevent unknow bugs.
You can see installation procedure and utilisation procedure on Manuel.pdf
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if you close a chat session jframe (from server side), if you reopen the same chat session the jframe will completely bug and nothing will be printed, even is message is receved. Solution : restart application
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Similar to the previous bug (jframe problem), if a person A contact B, then a person C contact B, the message from C will not pop up on the jframe created for the chat session (B-C) and will go on the chat session for (A-B). The first JFrame is taking all the content, the others jframes will not get any informations. Solution : No solution found
This project is unsecure, do not use it in critical environnement. Many attacks is possible (Man in the middle message modification, command injection via upload functionality, password modification via hash replace , etc...)
See test branch, Missing communication session with remote clients and local clients