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Bootstrapping #3
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How's this? BootstrapThe IPFS bootstrap list is a list of peers with which the IPFS daemon learns about other peers on the network. IPFS comes with a default list of trusted peers, but you are free to modify the list to suit your needs. One popular use for a custom bootstrap list is to create a personal IPFS network. List the IPFS bootstrap list
If you understand the risks of adding or removing nodes from this list, you can do so. Here we add a new peer to the bootstrap list.
Here we remove a node from the bootstrap list
Let's say we want to create a backup of our new bootstrap list. We can easily do this by redirecting stdout of
If we ever want to start from scratch, we can delete the entire bootstrap list at once.
With an empty list, we can restore the default bootstrap list
Remove the entire bootstrap list again, and restore our saved one.
By jbenet and insanity54 |
@insanity54 this looks good! may want to add it as a file in a PR, so i can make comments inline? |
Oh cool, I didn't know you could do inline comments. Created PR. |
make an example that shows how to bootstrap. including:
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