diff --git a/bindings/authenticatedConnection.go b/bindings/authenticatedConnection.go
index 9f3ceb9fcba7a87c9624c91f4f1fe5d94d8e3d7e..abbc556b79e88c4c12fb3ef679b5fc421f9fbb02 100644
--- a/bindings/authenticatedConnection.go
+++ b/bindings/authenticatedConnection.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func (_ *AuthenticatedConnection) IsAuthenticated() bool {
 
 // ConnectWithAuthentication is called by the client (i.e., the one establishing
 // connection with the server). Once a connect.Connection has been established
-// with the server and then authenticate their identity to the server.
+// with the server, it then authenticates their identity to the server.
 // accepts a marshalled ReceptionIdentity and contact.Contact object
 func (c *Cmix) ConnectWithAuthentication(e2eId int, recipientContact,
 	e2eParamsJSON []byte) (*AuthenticatedConnection, error) {
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func (c *Cmix) ConnectWithAuthentication(e2eId int, recipientContact,
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	e2eClient, err := e2eTrackerSingleton.get(e2eId)
+	messenger, err := e2eTrackerSingleton.get(e2eId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -58,19 +58,19 @@ func (c *Cmix) ConnectWithAuthentication(e2eId int, recipientContact,
 	}
 
 	connection, err := connect.ConnectWithAuthentication(cont,
-		e2eClient.api, params)
+		messenger.api, params)
 	return authenticatedConnectionTrackerSingleton.make(connection), err
 }
 
 // authenticatedConnectionTracker is a singleton used to keep track of extant
-// clients, allowing for race condition-free passing over the bindings.
+// AuthenticatedConnection, allowing for race condition-free passing over the bindings.
 type authenticatedConnectionTracker struct {
 	connections map[int]*AuthenticatedConnection
 	count       int
 	mux         sync.RWMutex
 }
 
-// make makes a client from an API client, assigning it a unique ID
+// make makes a AuthenticatedConnection, assigning it a unique ID
 func (act *authenticatedConnectionTracker) make(
 	c connect.AuthenticatedConnection) *AuthenticatedConnection {
 	act.mux.Lock()
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func (act *authenticatedConnectionTracker) make(
 	return act.connections[id]
 }
 
-// get returns a client given its ID.
+// get returns an AuthenticatedConnection given its ID.
 func (act *authenticatedConnectionTracker) get(id int) (
 	*AuthenticatedConnection, error) {
 	act.mux.RLock()
@@ -97,14 +97,14 @@ func (act *authenticatedConnectionTracker) get(id int) (
 
 	c, exist := act.connections[id]
 	if !exist {
-		return nil, errors.Errorf("Cannot get client for ID %d, client "+
+		return nil, errors.Errorf("Cannot get AuthenticatedConnection for ID %d, "+
 			"does not exist", id)
 	}
 
 	return c, nil
 }
 
-// delete deletes a client, if it exists.
+// delete deletes an AuthenticatedConnection, if it exists.
 func (act *authenticatedConnectionTracker) delete(id int) {
 	act.mux.Lock()
 	defer act.mux.Unlock()
diff --git a/bindings/cmix.go b/bindings/cmix.go
index fc74005a9562041efedd8e227c2c59a1789846c1..d925b4bb75bdacc0c3ddd985bfd924993ff78606 100644
--- a/bindings/cmix.go
+++ b/bindings/cmix.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func init() {
 // cmixTrackerSingleton is used to track Cmix objects so that they can be
 // referenced by ID back over the bindings.
 var cmixTrackerSingleton = &cmixTracker{
-	clients: make(map[int]*Cmix),
+	tracked: make(map[int]*Cmix),
 	count:   0,
 }
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ type Cmix struct {
 func NewCmix(ndfJSON, storageDir string, password []byte, registrationCode string) error {
 	err := xxdk.NewCmix(ndfJSON, storageDir, password, registrationCode)
 	if err != nil {
-		return errors.Errorf("Failed to create new client: %+v", err)
+		return errors.Errorf("Failed to create new cmix: %+v", err)
 	}
 	return nil
 }
@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ func LoadCmix(storageDir string, password []byte, cmixParamsJSON []byte) (*Cmix,
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	client, err := xxdk.LoadCmix(storageDir, password, params)
+	net, err := xxdk.LoadCmix(storageDir, password, params)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Errorf("LoadCmix failed: %+v", err)
 	}
 
-	return cmixTrackerSingleton.make(client), nil
+	return cmixTrackerSingleton.make(net), nil
 }
 
 // GetID returns the ID for this Cmix in the cmixTracker.
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ func (c *Cmix) GetID() int {
 // cmixTracker is a singleton used to keep track of extant Cmix objects,
 // preventing race conditions created by passing it over the bindings.
 type cmixTracker struct {
-	clients map[int]*Cmix
+	tracked map[int]*Cmix
 	count   int
 	mux     sync.RWMutex
 }
@@ -99,12 +99,12 @@ func (ct *cmixTracker) make(c *xxdk.Cmix) *Cmix {
 	id := ct.count
 	ct.count++
 
-	ct.clients[id] = &Cmix{
+	ct.tracked[id] = &Cmix{
 		api: c,
 		id:  id,
 	}
 
-	return ct.clients[id]
+	return ct.tracked[id]
 }
 
 // get returns a Cmix from the cmixTracker given its ID.
@@ -112,10 +112,10 @@ func (ct *cmixTracker) get(id int) (*Cmix, error) {
 	ct.mux.RLock()
 	defer ct.mux.RUnlock()
 
-	c, exist := ct.clients[id]
+	c, exist := ct.tracked[id]
 	if !exist {
 		return nil, errors.Errorf(
-			"Cannot get client for ID %d, client does not exist", id)
+			"Cannot get Cmix for ID %d, does not exist", id)
 	}
 
 	return c, nil
@@ -126,5 +126,5 @@ func (ct *cmixTracker) delete(id int) {
 	ct.mux.Lock()
 	defer ct.mux.Unlock()
 
-	delete(ct.clients, id)
+	delete(ct.tracked, id)
 }
diff --git a/bindings/connect.go b/bindings/connect.go
index bccc8d267f64ac53e5d7e1522f89dffb17b5e682..1f02e5f6ae99b142218285e72c41347e0be0d6bd 100644
--- a/bindings/connect.go
+++ b/bindings/connect.go
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func (c *Cmix) Connect(e2eId int, recipientContact, e2eParamsJSON []byte) (
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	e2eClient, err := e2eTrackerSingleton.get(e2eId)
+	messenger, err := e2eTrackerSingleton.get(e2eId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func (c *Cmix) Connect(e2eId int, recipientContact, e2eParamsJSON []byte) (
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	connection, err := connect.Connect(cont, e2eClient.api, p)
+	connection, err := connect.Connect(cont, messenger.api, p)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ func (ct *connectionTracker) get(id int) (*Connection, error) {
 
 	c, exist := ct.connections[id]
 	if !exist {
-		return nil, errors.Errorf("Cannot get client for ID %d, client "+
+		return nil, errors.Errorf("Cannot get Connection for ID %d, "+
 			"does not exist", id)
 	}
 
diff --git a/bindings/e2e.go b/bindings/e2e.go
index eab868feda8ff288a82ec6653756b8b99e1f3563..beef52f655626f9fead21961f60a5aedc78df966 100644
--- a/bindings/e2e.go
+++ b/bindings/e2e.go
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ import (
 // e2eTrackerSingleton is used to track E2e objects so that they can be
 // referenced by ID back over the bindings.
 var e2eTrackerSingleton = &e2eTracker{
-	clients: make(map[int]*E2e),
+	tracked: make(map[int]*E2e),
 	count:   0,
 }
 
-// E2e BindingsClient wraps the xxdk.E2e, implementing additional functions
+// E2e wraps the xxdk.E2e, implementing additional functions
 // to support the bindings E2e interface.
 type E2e struct {
 	api *xxdk.E2e
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ func (a *authCallback) Reset(partner contact.Contact,
 // preventing race conditions created by passing it over the bindings.
 type e2eTracker struct {
 	// TODO: Key on Identity.ID to prevent duplication
-	clients map[int]*E2e
+	tracked map[int]*E2e
 	count   int
 	mux     sync.RWMutex
 }
@@ -186,12 +186,12 @@ func (ct *e2eTracker) make(c *xxdk.E2e) *E2e {
 	id := ct.count
 	ct.count++
 
-	ct.clients[id] = &E2e{
+	ct.tracked[id] = &E2e{
 		api: c,
 		id:  id,
 	}
 
-	return ct.clients[id]
+	return ct.tracked[id]
 }
 
 // get an E2e from the e2eTracker given its ID.
@@ -199,9 +199,9 @@ func (ct *e2eTracker) get(id int) (*E2e, error) {
 	ct.mux.RLock()
 	defer ct.mux.RUnlock()
 
-	c, exist := ct.clients[id]
+	c, exist := ct.tracked[id]
 	if !exist {
-		return nil, errors.Errorf("Cannot get client for ID %d, client "+
+		return nil, errors.Errorf("Cannot get E2e for ID %d, "+
 			"does not exist", id)
 	}
 
@@ -213,5 +213,5 @@ func (ct *e2eTracker) delete(id int) {
 	ct.mux.Lock()
 	defer ct.mux.Unlock()
 
-	delete(ct.clients, id)
+	delete(ct.tracked, id)
 }
diff --git a/bindings/e2eAuth.go b/bindings/e2eAuth.go
index 77df3f8b10aeb6add590cf9886f5dcc557e60558..073dfd8ab6c1ea38838ac412f5c0548fe8953a2e 100644
--- a/bindings/e2eAuth.go
+++ b/bindings/e2eAuth.go
@@ -159,17 +159,17 @@ func (e *E2e) DeleteRequest(partnerID []byte) error {
 	return e.api.GetAuth().DeleteRequest(partner)
 }
 
-// DeleteAllRequests clears all requests from client's auth storage.
+// DeleteAllRequests clears all requests from auth storage.
 func (e *E2e) DeleteAllRequests() error {
 	return e.api.GetAuth().DeleteAllRequests()
 }
 
-// DeleteSentRequests clears all sent requests from client's auth storage.
+// DeleteSentRequests clears all sent requests from auth storage.
 func (e *E2e) DeleteSentRequests() error {
 	return e.api.GetAuth().DeleteSentRequests()
 }
 
-// DeleteReceiveRequests clears all received requests from client's auth
+// DeleteReceiveRequests clears all received requests from auth
 // storage.
 func (e *E2e) DeleteReceiveRequests() error {
 	return e.api.GetAuth().DeleteReceiveRequests()
@@ -214,13 +214,13 @@ func (e *E2e) VerifyOwnership(
 		return false, err
 	}
 
-	e2eClient, err := e2eTrackerSingleton.get(e2eId)
+	messenger, err := e2eTrackerSingleton.get(e2eId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return false, err
 	}
 
 	return e.api.GetAuth().VerifyOwnership(
-		received, verified, e2eClient.api.GetE2E()), nil
+		received, verified, messenger.api.GetE2E()), nil
 }
 
 // AddPartnerCallback adds a new callback that overrides the generic auth
diff --git a/bindings/fileTransfer.go b/bindings/fileTransfer.go
index 7be3a93b91ebd935baadeacd0bc19d0af030d712..4dfd1d47c1407f20e756c5462ec5cd9d95d51d7a 100644
--- a/bindings/fileTransfer.go
+++ b/bindings/fileTransfer.go
@@ -125,19 +125,19 @@ type FileTransferReceiveProgressCallback interface {
 // InitFileTransfer creates a bindings-level file transfer manager.
 //
 // Parameters:
-//  - e2eID - e2e client ID
+//  - e2eID - e2e object ID in the tracker
 //  - paramsJSON - JSON marshalled fileTransfer.Params
 func InitFileTransfer(e2eID int, paramsJSON []byte) (*FileTransfer, error) {
 
-	// Get bindings client from singleton
-	e2eCl, err := e2eTrackerSingleton.get(e2eID)
+	// Get messenger from singleton
+	messenger, err := e2eTrackerSingleton.get(e2eID)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	// Client info
-	myID := e2eCl.api.GetReceptionIdentity().ID
-	rng := e2eCl.api.GetRng()
+	myID := messenger.api.GetReceptionIdentity().ID
+	rng := messenger.api.GetRng()
 
 	params, err := parseFileTransferParams(paramsJSON)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -146,16 +146,16 @@ func InitFileTransfer(e2eID int, paramsJSON []byte) (*FileTransfer, error) {
 
 	// Create file transfer manager
 	m, err := fileTransfer.NewManager(params, myID,
-		e2eCl.api.GetCmix(), e2eCl.api.GetStorage(), rng)
+		messenger.api.GetCmix(), messenger.api.GetStorage(), rng)
 
 	// Add file transfer processes to client services tracking
-	err = e2eCl.api.AddService(m.StartProcesses)
+	err = messenger.api.AddService(m.StartProcesses)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	// Return wrapped manager
-	return &FileTransfer{ft: m, e2eCl: e2eCl}, nil
+	return &FileTransfer{ft: m, e2eCl: messenger}, nil
 }
 
 // Send is the bindings-level function for sending a file.
diff --git a/bindings/restlike.go b/bindings/restlike.go
index 4c6653af495b0b019a5ef02160f80c1eb07ce286..e3c87e1d8279f60833ae91a8e49f32597fcf8352 100644
--- a/bindings/restlike.go
+++ b/bindings/restlike.go
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ type RestlikeMessage struct {
 // RestlikeRequest performs a normal restlike request.
 //
 // Parameters:
-//  - clientID - ID of the cMix client in the tracker
+//  - cmixId - ID of the cMix object in the tracker
 //  - connectionID - ID of the connection in the tracker
 //  - request - JSON marshalled RestlikeMessage
 //  - e2eParamsJSON - JSON marshalled xxdk.E2EParams
@@ -46,13 +46,13 @@ type RestlikeMessage struct {
 // Returns:
 //  - []byte - JSON marshalled RestlikeMessage
 func RestlikeRequest(
-	clientID, connectionID int, request, e2eParamsJSON []byte) ([]byte, error) {
+	cmixId, connectionID int, request, e2eParamsJSON []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 	if len(e2eParamsJSON) == 0 {
 		jww.WARN.Printf("restlike params unspecified, using defaults")
 		e2eParamsJSON = GetDefaultE2EParams()
 	}
 
-	cl, err := cmixTrackerSingleton.get(clientID)
+	cl, err := cmixTrackerSingleton.get(cmixId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -100,14 +100,14 @@ func RestlikeRequest(
 // RestlikeRequestAuth performs an authenticated restlike request.
 //
 // Parameters:
-//  - clientID - ID of the cMix client in the tracker
+//  - cmixId - ID of the cMix object in the tracker
 //  - authConnectionID - ID of the authenticated connection in the tracker
 //  - request - JSON marshalled RestlikeMessage
 //  - e2eParamsJSON - JSON marshalled xxdk.E2EParams
 //
 // Returns:
 //  - []byte - JSON marshalled RestlikeMessage
-func RestlikeRequestAuth(clientID int, authConnectionID int, request,
+func RestlikeRequestAuth(cmixId int, authConnectionID int, request,
 	e2eParamsJSON []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 	if len(e2eParamsJSON) == 0 {
 		jww.WARN.Printf("restlike params unspecified, using defaults")
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func RestlikeRequestAuth(clientID int, authConnectionID int, request,
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	cl, err := cmixTrackerSingleton.get(clientID)
+	cl, err := cmixTrackerSingleton.get(cmixId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
diff --git a/bindings/restlikeSingle.go b/bindings/restlikeSingle.go
index 85db774067cee1f2f9d76446df9c2157ed9f6fc8..76431501a3f9393b8e954ca81ac0d9f004653ba9 100644
--- a/bindings/restlikeSingle.go
+++ b/bindings/restlikeSingle.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ type RestlikeCallback interface {
 // RequestRestLike sends a restlike request to a given contact.
 //
 // Parameters:
-//  - e2eID - ID of the e2e client in the tracker
+//  - e2eID - ID of the e2e object in the tracker
 //  - recipient - marshalled contact.Contact object
 //  - request - JSON marshalled RestlikeMessage
 //  - paramsJSON - JSON marshalled single.RequestParams
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func RequestRestLike(e2eID int, recipient, request, paramsJSON []byte) ([]byte,
 // contact.
 //
 // Parameters:
-//  - e2eID - ID of the e2e client in the tracker
+//  - e2eID - ID of the e2e object in the tracker
 //  - recipient - marshalled contact.Contact object
 //  - request - JSON marshalled RestlikeMessage
 //  - paramsJSON - JSON marshalled single.RequestParams
diff --git a/bindings/single.go b/bindings/single.go
index ddc2c559f4865d6cac05554824cd2dc376de1b56..e7949fd5f52059b0399db3dffba5f058a2eae16c 100644
--- a/bindings/single.go
+++ b/bindings/single.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import (
 // TransmitSingleUse transmits payload to recipient via single-use.
 //
 // Parameters:
-//  - e2eID - ID of the e2e client in the tracker
+//  - e2eID - ID of the e2e object in the tracker
 //  - recipient - marshalled contact.Contact object
 //  - tag - identifies the single-use message
 //  - payload - message contents
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ func TransmitSingleUse(e2eID int, recipient []byte, tag string, payload,
 	return json.Marshal(sr)
 }
 
-// Listen starts a single-use listener on a given tag using the passed in client
+// Listen starts a single-use listener on a given tag using the passed in e2e object
 // and SingleUseCallback func.
 //
 // Parameters:
-//  - e2eID - ID of the e2e client in the tracker
+//  - e2eID - ID of the e2e object in the tracker
 //  - tag - identifies the single-use message
 //  - cb - the callback that will be called when a response is received
 //
diff --git a/connect/authCallbacks.go b/connect/authCallbacks.go
index 01eb5e90ff994f83d79e68a11a0285104307a6f4..5415267ca987a275644ddf09b113441109da074d 100644
--- a/connect/authCallbacks.go
+++ b/connect/authCallbacks.go
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ func (a serverAuthCallback) Request(requestor contact.Contact,
 }
 
 // Reset will be called when an auth Reset operation occurs.
-func (a serverAuthCallback) Reset(contact.Contact,
-	receptionID.EphemeralIdentity, rounds.Round, *xxdk.E2e) {
+func (a serverAuthCallback) Reset(requestor contact.Contact,
+	receptionId receptionID.EphemeralIdentity, round rounds.Round, messenger *xxdk.E2e) {
+	a.Request(requestor, receptionId, round, messenger)
 }
diff --git a/connect/connect.go b/connect/connect.go
index f6aace42dcd2d3f5170fd4cc4ef7fd8c105ca1c0..526d0780cda2eb6ae723d87157291c3875f61c20 100644
--- a/connect/connect.go
+++ b/connect/connect.go
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ func Connect(recipient contact.Contact, messenger *xxdk.E2e,
 	messenger.GetAuth().AddPartnerCallback(recipient.ID, callback)
 
 	// Perform the auth request
-	_, err := messenger.GetAuth().Request(recipient, nil)
+	_, err := messenger.GetAuth().Reset(recipient)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}