Introduction

This page is extremely incomplete as of this time

This page begins to describe the protocol level details for Hypergrid. It will apply only to Hypergrid 2.0 and later.

Components

Grid-Level Service

• Provides globally accessible authentication of local user accounts
• Requests authentication of incoming users from remote grid services
• Provides virtual world services such as inventory and asset access to remote grids that local users are visiting
• Negotiates arrivals and departures of users to remote grids

Simulator

• Initiates the teleport process
• Transfers a session token to the target simulator to complete the teleport process

Viewer

• Speaks to the current and target simulators using LLUDP and capabilities

Protocol Flow