indexer
Due to the sharding mechanism, when the entire network data volume increases, an upload or download request for a single file may need to transfer data between multiple different storage nodes, how to find suitable storage nodes may become a problem for ordinary users.
Indexer is a service used to provide storage node queries, it is usually run by groups or individuals who maintain some stable storage nodes. It returns the trusted node list it maintains or the node list discovered through the p2p network to the user. To run an indexer service:
Explanation:
P2P node discovery is enabled by set
--node
, the indexer service uses peer list of the storage node to update its own node list.
Example:
This command will start an indexer service listening to port 12345.
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