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69 lines
2.8 KiB
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# Block Sync
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## Channel
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Block sync has one channel.
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| Name | Number |
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| BlockchainChannel | 64 |
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## Message Types
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There are multiple message types for Block Sync
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### BlockRequest
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BlockRequest asks a peer for a block at the height specified.
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| Name | Type | Description | Field Number |
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|--------|-------|---------------------------|--------------|
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| Height | int64 | Height of requested block | 1 |
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### NoBlockResponse
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NoBlockResponse notifies the peer requesting a block that the node does not contain it.
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| Name | Type | Description | Field Number |
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| Height | int64 | Height of requested block | 1 |
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### BlockResponse
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BlockResponse contains the block requested.
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| Name | Type | Description | Field Number |
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|-------|----------------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------|
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| Block | [Block](../../core/data_structures.md#block) | Requested Block | 1 |
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### StatusRequest
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StatusRequest is an empty message that notifies the peer to respond with the highest and lowest blocks it has stored.
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> Empty message.
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### StatusResponse
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StatusResponse responds to a peer with the highest and lowest block stored.
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| Name | Type | Description | Field Number |
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| Height | int64 | Current Height of a node | 1 |
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| base | int64 | First known block, if pruning is enabled it will be higher than 1 | 1 |
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### Message
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Message is a [`oneof` protobuf type](https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/proto#oneof). The `oneof` consists of five messages.
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| Name | Type | Description | Field Number |
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| block_request | [BlockRequest](#blockrequest) | Request a block from a peer | 1 |
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| no_block_response | [NoBlockResponse](#noblockresponse) | Response saying it doe snot have the requested block | 2 |
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| block_response | [BlockResponse](#blockresponse) | Response with requested block | 3 |
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| status_request | [StatusRequest](#statusrequest) | Request the highest and lowest block numbers from a peer | 4 |
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| status_response | [StatusResponse](#statusresponse) | Response with the highest and lowest block numbers the store | 5 |
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