Questions tagged [geth]

Go implementation of command line tools for Ethereum blockchain

Go implementation of command line tools will allow you to connect your server to or run your application on the Ethereum blockchain

Ethereum CLI: https://www.ethereum.org/cli

Github: https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/wiki/geth

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Ethereum geth cannot connect to bootnode to access private ethereum network

The following docker-compose.yml is used to start an Ethereum geth node, which needs to connect to a bootnode in order to access a private Ethereum network. version: '2' geth: image: ethereum/client-go:latest volumes: -…
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Go-Ethereum | How to connect to public Ropsten(testnet) running on local

Basically I want to connect to the public Ropsten testnet. I run geth on local with several options. (--testnet, --rpc, --rpcapi, console). I thought I can get my (ropsten) account and check how much 'ether' or 'erc20 tokens' that I have on ropsten…
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Geth light node does not sync

I want to check the balances of my wallets with the geth console. Therefore i did try to use geth in light mode. But when i use: geth console --syncmode light It gets stuck at block number 0 and it doesn't start to sync. Here are some results:…
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go-ethereum - geth - puppeth - ethstat remote server : docker: command not found

I'm trying to setup a private ethereum test network using Puppeth (as Péter Szilágyi demoed in Ethereum devcon three 2017). I'm running it on a macbook pro (macOS Sierra). When I try to setup the ethstat network component I get an "docker…
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Extracting emitted events (logs) from geth transaction trace (debug_traceCall)

When using debug_traceCall, I get a low-level EVM trace of all opcodes and state changes during the execution. This is excessively detailed. When I use default callTracer, I can get a much nicer call tree. However, neither way I cannot seem to be…
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How are blocks processed while syncing Ethereum blockchain in full sync mode?

I am syncing a Geth client in full sync mode and also have made some changes in the client to log the execution time , time stamp and block number of all the opcodes executed in the Ethereum virtual…
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ERC-20 Token transfer problem: execution reverted: ERC20: transfer from the zero address

i ve been trying to learn stuff about smart contracts lately, but when i tried to understand how a token transfer works i ve encountered this problem. || execution reverted: ERC20: transfer from the zero address || (ropsten network) the…
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How Ethereum protocol works with geth

I am new to Ethereum and generally to blockchain. I learned that Ethereum blockchain works on Kademlia. The distributed hash table and its working was beautiful and nicely explained by Eleuth P2P. Now I used geth to connect to the Ethereum Mainnet…
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Incorrect Usage. flag provided but not defined: -minerthreads

I am getting this error when building a private Ethereum node: flag provided but not defined: -minerthreads This happens whenever I try to start the node? by the way this is the main script for startnode.cmd: geth --networkid 4224 --mine…
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Issue Deploying Raiden Contracts and Starting Raiden Client on Private Geth Network

I am trying to deploy Raiden smart contracts and start Raiden client on a private GETH network using this tutorial from the Raiden team but it seems to be outdated and I am running into multiple errors, so I am able to deploy all the Raiden…
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Geth service gets killed on multiple concurrent requests of web3.personal.importRawKey function

I have an ethereum-POA node setup on a VM having below mentioned configurations. Using NodeJS Web3 client, I am trying to create new wallets using the web3.personal.importRawKey function. VM Configurations Azure VM - Standard D2s v3 (2 vcpus, 8 GiB…
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Does web3js support Bitcoin

A quick question. I used web3js lib to create an app in which a user can create his own account and also a wallet. My question is is that wallet can be used only with the ethereum coin transfer or can I use to store or transfer btc as well?
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How to connect to custom network when building image/container in Docker-Java API

I am using the Docker-Java API found here https://github.com/docker-java/docker-java. I have a dockerfile that I have to build 3 containers for. I am trying to automate the process of building 3 images and the commands to go with them when running…
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migration run out of gas

Hi I am using Geth and i try to truffle migrate but it gives error. truffle-config.js is belown: development: { host: "127.0.0.1", // Localhost (default: none) port: 8545, // Standard Ethereum port (default: none) network_id:…
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Replace HDD with SSD on google cloud compute engine

I am running GETH node on google cloud compute engine instance and started with HDD. It grows 1.5TB now. But it is damn slow. I want to move from HDD to SSD now. How I can do that? I got some solution like : - make a snapshot from the existing…
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