Questions tagged [light-clients]

light or thin clients do not store the whole blockchain and are used on mobile, embedded or IoT devices

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Javascript Client for Light Client Protocol

Is there a Javascript client, even in beta, that implements the Light Client Protocol ?
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How does spam prevention work in light clients?

When you have a full client it means that everything that is stored on the Blockchain is on your computer. When you call a static function on some contract through web3, for example, there are no outgoing requests, everything is performed on your…
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How to installl eth-lightWallet?

I am trying to install the ethereum-lightwallet on my system. I am experiencing a problem with npm. When I run npm install eth-lightwallet I get a message: └─┬ eth-lightwallet@2.5.2 ├── bignumber.js@2.0.7 …
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Ethereum light client sync problem: invalid timestamp

Full node is on 30303 port. Light node is on 30304 port. The log is below. I started up the full node, made some transactions and then started up the light node. Full node is run like this: [root .eth]# cat run.sh #!/usr/bin/env bash geth…
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how to interactive with geth frequently?

mHandler = new Handler(); Runnable r = new Runnable() { public void run() { BigInt bBalance = new BigInt(0); try { Address address = new Address(addressString); …
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Is BP2.1 still planned?

In February 2014 (over three years ago), Vitalik wrote in a blog post that: Note that there is one weakness in this protocol: you now need to know all transactions ahead of time before processing a block, and adding new transactions requires…
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