ethstats-client/README.md

Ethereum Network Intelligence API

This is the backend service which runs along with the node for tracking the ethereum network status, fetches information through the JSON-RPC and connects through WebSockets to eth-netstats and feed information constantly.

Prerequisite

• cpp-ethereum
• node
• npm

Installation on Ubuntu

Fetch and run the build shell. This will install everything you need: latest eth CLI (develop branch), node.js, npm, pm2.

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cubedro/eth-net-intelligence-api/master/bin/build.sh | sh

Run

Run it using pm2:

cd ~/bin/www
pm2 start processes.json

Configuration

Configure the app in processes.json

	"env":
		{
			"NODE_ENV"	: "production", // tell the client we're in production environment
			"RPC_HOST"	: "localhost", // eth JSON-RPC host
			"RPC_PORT"	: "8080", // eth JSON-RPC port
			"WS_SERVER"	: "", // path to eth-netstats WebSockets api server
		}