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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""
+Copyright (c) 2014 by nurupo <nurupo.contributions@gmail.com>
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+THE SOFTWARE.
+"""
+
+from socket import *
+import sys
+
+if sys.version_info[0] == 2:
+    print("This script requires Python 3+ in order to run.")
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+def printHelp():
+    print("Usage: " + sys.argv[0] + " <ipv4|ipv6> <ip/hostname> <port>")
+    print("  Example: " + sys.argv[0] + " ipv4 192.210.149.121 33445")
+    print("  Example: " + sys.argv[0] + " ipv4 23.226.230.47 33445")
+    print("  Example: " + sys.argv[0] + " ipv4 biribiri.org 33445")
+    print("  Example: " + sys.argv[0] + " ipv4 cerberus.zodiaclabs.org 33445")
+    print("  Example: " + sys.argv[0] + " ipv6 2604:180:1::3ded:b280 33445")
+    print("")
+    print("Return values:")
+    print("  0 - received info reply from a node")
+    print("  1 - incorrect command line arguments")
+    print("  2 - didn't receive any reply from a node")
+    print("  3 - received a malformed/unexpected reply")
+
+if len(sys.argv) != 4:
+    printHelp()
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+protocol = sys.argv[1]
+ip = sys.argv[2]
+port = int(sys.argv[3])
+
+INFO_PACKET_ID = b"\xF0"         # https://github.com/irungentoo/toxcore/blob/4940c4c62b6014d1f0586aa6aca7bf6e4ecfcf29/toxcore/network.h#L128
+INFO_REQUEST_PACKET_LENGTH = 78  # https://github.com/irungentoo/toxcore/blob/881b2d900d1998981fb6b9938ec66012d049635f/other/bootstrap_node_packets.c#L28
+# first byte is INFO_REQUEST_ID, other bytes don't matter as long as reqest's length matches INFO_REQUEST_LENGTH
+INFO_REQUEST_PACKET = INFO_PACKET_ID + ( b"0" * (INFO_REQUEST_PACKET_LENGTH - len(INFO_PACKET_ID)) )
+
+PACKET_ID_LENGTH = len(INFO_PACKET_ID)
+VERSION_LENGTH = 4    # https://github.com/irungentoo/toxcore/blob/881b2d900d1998981fb6b9938ec66012d049635f/other/bootstrap_node_packets.c#L44
+MAX_MOTD_LENGTH = 256 # https://github.com/irungentoo/toxcore/blob/881b2d900d1998981fb6b9938ec66012d049635f/other/bootstrap_node_packets.c#L26
+
+MAX_INFO_RESPONSE_PACKET_LENGTH = PACKET_ID_LENGTH + VERSION_LENGTH + MAX_MOTD_LENGTH
+
+SOCK_TIMEOUT_SECONDS = 1.0
+
+sock = None
+
+if protocol == "ipv4":
+    sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM)
+elif protocol == "ipv6":
+    sock = socket(AF_INET6, SOCK_DGRAM)
+else:
+    print("Invalid first argument")
+    printHelp()
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+sock.sendto(INFO_REQUEST_PACKET, (ip, port))
+
+sock.settimeout(SOCK_TIMEOUT_SECONDS)
+
+try:
+   data, addr = sock.recvfrom(MAX_INFO_RESPONSE_PACKET_LENGTH)
+except timeout:
+   print("The DHT bootstrap node didn't reply in " + str(SOCK_TIMEOUT_SECONDS) + " sec.")
+   print("The likely reason for that is that the DHT bootstrap node is either offline or has no info set.")
+   sys.exit(2)
+
+packetId = data[:PACKET_ID_LENGTH]
+if packetId != INFO_PACKET_ID:
+    print("Bad response, first byte should be", INFO_PACKET_ID, "but got", packetId, "(", data, ")")
+    print("Are you sure that you are pointing the script at a Tox DHT bootstrap node and that the script is up to date?")
+    sys.exit(3)
+
+version = int.from_bytes(data[PACKET_ID_LENGTH:PACKET_ID_LENGTH + VERSION_LENGTH], byteorder='big')
+motd = data[PACKET_ID_LENGTH + VERSION_LENGTH:].decode("utf-8")
+print("Version: " + str(version))
+print("MOTD:    " + motd)
+sys.exit(0)
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