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+ | ===== How to run a Bootstrap Node ===== | ||
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==== Installation ==== | ==== Installation ==== | ||
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Change // | Change // | ||
- | == Daemonized version== | + | === Daemonized version |
Toxcore also has a daemonized version of the bootstrap node code wish can be used on SystemV init or systemd init systems. | Toxcore also has a daemonized version of the bootstrap node code wish can be used on SystemV init or systemd init systems. | ||
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You first need to configure tox to build the bootstrap node executable. Run the configure script with < | You first need to configure tox to build the bootstrap node executable. Run the configure script with < | ||
- | == Configuring Daemon script == | + | === Configuring Daemon script |
//Note that the following instructions might be out of date and it's preferable to read the [[https:// | //Note that the following instructions might be out of date and it's preferable to read the [[https:// | ||
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There are a few other options generated by a combination of these items, and you may wish to customize them for your needs. | There are a few other options generated by a combination of these items, and you may wish to customize them for your needs. | ||
- | == Configuring the daemon itself == | + | === Configuring the daemon itself |
Now we need to configure the conf file that the daemon uses, located in < | Now we need to configure the conf file that the daemon uses, located in < | ||
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To get the bootstrap nodes, you can either grab them from [[Nodes# | To get the bootstrap nodes, you can either grab them from [[Nodes# | ||
- | == Generate the service == | + | === Generate the service |
Place the daemon script in < | Place the daemon script in < | ||
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Finally, start the service! | Finally, start the service! | ||
- | == Troubleshooting == | + | === Troubleshooting |
The daemon outputs to syslog, so if you have the appropriate permissions: | The daemon outputs to syslog, so if you have the appropriate permissions: |