[chord] node's identifier's problem

Frank Dabek fdabek at MIT.EDU
Wed May 11 10:47:06 EDT 2005


Chord generates ID as: SHA-1(IP+port+vnodenum).

Chord, as written, does not handle NATs for a variety of reasons, 
including the one you mention.

--Frank

On May 11, 2005, at 10:33 AM, william wrote:

> Hi
>   About node's identifier,does it generate radomly?Or generate use
> such as SHA-1 according node's IP address.
>   If use such as SHA-1,it will confront a problem.Some nodes in
> different network,but they use same private IP address,so their
> identifier will be same.They will have collision about identifier.
>   So which method that node generate identifier in chord?
>   Thanks a lot.
>
> Sincerely
> William
> 5.11
>
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