Synchronising a full node

To join the testnet, download the latest Ergo protocol reference client and launch using the commands below.

Download and Launch

Download the latest Ergo protocol reference client and launch using:

java -jar -Xmx4G ergo-*.jar --testnet -c testnet.conf

Configuration File

A minimal testnet.conf would be:

ergo {
  networkType = "testnet"
}
scorex {
 restApi {
    # Hex-encoded Blake2b256 hash of an API key. Should be 64-chars long Base16 string.
    # Below is hash corresponding to API_KEY = "hello" (with no quotes)
    apiKeyHash = "324dcf027dd4a30a932c441f365a25e86b173defa4b8e58948253471b81b72cf"
  }
}

Access Points

Node Panel

The node will be available at:

localhost:9052/panel

Swagger UI

Once the node is synchronised, a user interface for Swagger is available at:

localhost:9052/swagger

Mining

If you want to help mine the testnet, you can do so by following the steps outlined on CPU Mining.