Geth finds peers through something called the discovery protocol. In the discovery protocol, nodes are gossiping with each other to find out about other nodes on the network. In order to get going initially, geth uses a set of bootstrap nodes (or bootnodes) whose endpoints are recorded in the source code.
Questions tagged [bootnodes]
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Can't create Bootnode
i am trying to set up a local PoA network following this tutorial:
https://hackernoon.com/setup-your-own-private-proof-of-authority-ethereum-network-with-geth-9a0a3750cda8
I am using Windows 10. The issue is that i dont get back an enode address…
Jonas
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Bootnode failure!
I have tried to create bootnode by using the following command, but I cannot start the node.
bootnode -genkey boot.key
bootnode -nodekey boot.key -verbosity 9 -addr :30310
INFO [11-20|18:06:05.376] New local node record seq=1…
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I am having access denied to generate a new bootkey
When I try to run the command to bootnode -genkey bootnode.key
it would say:
Fatal: open bootnode.key: Access is denied.
ethereumnoob
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How to add deployed components to puppeth configuration
Is it possible to add a bootnode (created using geth or bootnode command let's say) to an existing puppeth configuration? So that when the puppeth dashboard is created, it points to this bootnode?
Thank's in advance.
mhaddad
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bootnode : relation between boot.key and enode URL
I'm deploying a bootnode using puppeth utility, but I cannot retrieve the enode url. I think I have the boot.key file generated by puppeth, but I'm not sure it's the right one.
What's the function that takes as input the boot.key and returns the…
mhaddad
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I still meet this problem
https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/issues/20351
Is this problem fixed??
geth 1.9.8
h2m kinoko
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How to connect the private blockchain bootnode and node on elastic ip of aws
When we are connecting the bootnode with this 0.0.0.0:30301
'''./bootnode -nodekey "./boot.key" -verbosity 7 -addr "0.0.0.0:30310"'''
it show multiple peer from different ips I connection with my elastic ip
how to connection with elastic ip
