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Merge pull request #792 from tendermint/config

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Config Improvements
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Ethan Buchman
2018-01-10 14:41:30 -05:00
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@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ Initialize the root directory by running:
tendermint init
This will create a new private key (``priv_validator.json``), and a
genesis file (``genesis.json``) containing the associated public key.
genesis file (``genesis.json``) containing the associated public key,
in ``$TMHOME/config``.
This is all that's necessary to run a local testnet with one validator.
For more elaborate initialization, see our `testnet deployment
@@ -157,8 +158,7 @@ The block interval setting allows for a delay (in seconds) between the creation
create_empty_blocks_interval = 5
With this setting, empty blocks will be produced every 5s if no block has been produced otherwise,
regardless of the value of `create_empty_blocks`.
regardless of the value of ``create_empty_blocks``.
Broadcast API
-------------
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Tendermint Networks
-------------------
When ``tendermint init`` is run, both a ``genesis.json`` and
``priv_validator.json`` are created in ``~/.tendermint``. The
``priv_validator.json`` are created in ``~/.tendermint/config``. The
``genesis.json`` might look like:
::
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ with the consensus protocol.
Peers
~~~~~
To connect to peers on start-up, specify them in the ``config.toml`` or
To connect to peers on start-up, specify them in the ``$TMHOME/config/config.toml`` or
on the command line.
For instance,
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ Adding a Non-Validator
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Adding a non-validator is simple. Just copy the original
``genesis.json`` to ``~/.tendermint`` on the new machine and start the
``genesis.json`` to ``~/.tendermint/config`` on the new machine and start the
node, specifying seeds as necessary. If no seeds are specified, the node
won't make any blocks, because it's not a validator, and it won't hear
about any blocks, because it's not connected to the other peer.
@@ -366,8 +366,8 @@ then the new ``genesis.json`` will be:
]
}
Update the ``genesis.json`` in ``~/.tendermint``. Copy the genesis file
and the new ``priv_validator.json`` to the ``~/.tendermint`` on a new
Update the ``genesis.json`` in ``~/.tendermint/config``. Copy the genesis file
and the new ``priv_validator.json`` to the ``~/.tendermint/config`` on a new
machine.
Now run ``tendermint node`` on both machines, and use either