squeaknode/README.md

squeaknode

Node for Squeak protocol

Run with docker:

Requirements

• docker
• docker-compose
• Enough disk space for the bitcoin blockchain

Steps

• Build and start docker-compose with the NETWORK environment variable set:

  $ cd docker
  $ docker-compose build
  $ NETWORK=testnet docker-compose up
  

• Go to http://localhost:12994/ and use the username/password in docker/config.ini to log in.

Run without docker:

Requirements

• A running bitcoin node
• A running lnd node
• Python3.6

Steps

• Create a config.ini file and fill in the relevant sections to connect to your bitcoin and lnd nodes:

  [squeaknode]
  network=testnet
  price=100
  enable_sync=true
  
  [bitcoin]
  rpc_host=localhost
  rpc_port=18334
  rpc_user=devuser
  rpc_pass=devpass
  
  [lnd]
  host=localhost
  port=9735
  rpc_port=10009
  tls_cert_path=~/.lnd/tls.cert
  macaroon_path=~/.lnd/data/chain/bitcoin/testnet/admin.macaroon
  
  [webadmin]
  enabled=true
  username=devuser
  password=devpass
  

• Install squeaknode:

  $ pip install squeaknode
  

  or

  $ python setup.py install
  

• Start the squeak server:

  $ runsqueaknode --config config.ini run-server
  

• Go to http://localhost:12994/ and use the username/password in config.ini to log in.

Test

Run unit tests:

$ make test

Run integration tests:

$ make itest