nodeendpoint
A node endpoint, in the context of computing and networking, refers to a specific address or point of access through which a node can be reached or can communicate with other nodes. A node can be any device or entity within a network, such as a server, a computer, a router, or even a specific process running on a device. The endpoint typically comprises an IP address and a port number. The IP address uniquely identifies the node on the network, while the port number specifies the particular application or service on that node that is intended to receive or send data.
For instance, in a client-server architecture, a server node might listen for incoming requests on a specific