A fundamental part of Tonido is how Tonido users are managed in terms of Peer Identification, Discovery, Grouping and Authentication.
Before we get into the specifics, let us define some terms first:
Tonido Peer
- Represents an endpoint in the network
- Is a computer or a computing device
PeerID
- Represents an identity of the Peer independent of its network address
Tonido Profile
- Represents a logical collection of data associated with a given PeerID
- Profiles represent users using that Peer
- A given computer might have multiple profiles stored
Peer Management Topics