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Client connects and sends a greeting, which includes a list of authentication methods supported. Server chooses one of the methods (or sends a failure response if none of them are acceptable). Several messages may now pass between the client and the server, depending on the authentication method chosen.
Discord is an instant messaging and VoIP social platform which allows communication through voice calls, video calls, text messaging, and media.Communication can be private or take place in virtual communities called "servers".
Direct Connect hubs are central servers to which clients connect, thus the networks are not as decentralized as Gnutella or FastTrack. Hubs provide information about the clients, as well as file-searching and chat abilities. File transfers are done directly between clients, in true peer-to-peer fashion. Hubs often have special areas of interest.