Quantum Key Distribution simulator
Project description
Instructions
How to set up the server and run the client with a default configuration
Server
Installing
- Create a conda environment (optional but recommended)
$ conda create -n Quantumacy python=3.8.10
$ conda activate Quantumacy
- install requirements
$ pip install QKDSimkit
- Download, install and run Redis
$ wget https://download.redis.io/releases/redis-6.2.6.tar.gz
$ tar xzf redis-6.2.6.tar.gz
$ cd redis-6.2.6
$ make
$ src/redis-server
Executing
- Run with the most basic configuration: channel will run on the same machine as the server
$ QKDSimkit server local
- Run with custom channel settings (noise, eavesdropper)
$ QKDSimkit server local -n 0.5 -e True
- Run server using an external channel
$ QKDSimkit server -a [host:port] external -ca [host:port]
Help
For more options please check
$ QKDSimkit server -h
$ QKDSimkit server local -h
$ QKDSimkit server external -h
Client
Installing
- Create a conda environment (optional but recommended)
$ conda create -n Quantumacy python=3.8.10
$ conda activate Quantumacy
- Install requirements
$ pip install QKDSimkit
Executing
- Run with the most basic configuration
QKDSimkit client [server_host:port] [channel_host:port]
- If you want to specify the number of keys use and their size use:
QKDSimkit client [server_host:port] [channel_host:port] -n [num_keys] -s [size]
Help
For more options please check
python client -h
Authors
Contributor names and contact info:
Alberto Di Meglio
Gabriele Morello [email]
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details
Version History
- 0.0.1
- Initial Release
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