darkfi/script/research/validatord/simulation.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Simulation of the consensus network for n validator nodes.

nodes=4

# Copying the node state files with a blockchain containing only the genesis block.
bound=$(($nodes - 1))
for i in $(eval echo "{0..$bound}")
do
  rm -rf ~/.config/darkfi/validatord_db_$i
done

# PIDs array
pids=()

# Starting node 0 (seed) in background
cargo run -- &
pids[${#pids[@]}]=$!

# Waiting for seed to setup
sleep 2

# Starting nodes 1 till second to last node in background
bound=$(($nodes-2))
for i in $(eval echo "{1..$bound}")
do
  cargo run -- \
    --accept 0.0.0.0:1100$i \
    --caccept 0.0.0.0:1200$i \
    --cseeds 127.0.0.1:12000 \
    --rpc 127.0.0.1:666$i \
    --external 127.0.0.1:1100$i \
    --cexternal 127.0.0.1:1200$i \
    --id $i \
    --database ~/.config/darkfi/validatord_db_$i &
  pids[${#pids[@]}]=$!
  # waiting for node to setup
  sleep 2
done

# Trap kill signal
trap ctrl_c INT

# On kill signal, terminate background node processes
function ctrl_c() {
    for pid in ${pids[@]}
    do
      kill $pid
    done
}

bound=$(($nodes-1))
# Starting last node
cargo run -- \
    --accept 0.0.0.0:1100$bound \
    --caccept 0.0.0.0:1200$bound \
    --cseeds 127.0.0.1:12000 \
    --rpc 127.0.0.1:666$bound \
    --external 127.0.0.1:1100$bound \
    --cexternal 127.0.0.1:1200$bound \
    --id $bound \
    --database ~/.config/darkfi/validatord_db_$bound

# Node states are flushed on each node state file at epoch end (every 2 minutes).
# To sugmit a TX, telnet to a node and push the json as per following example:
# telnet 127.0.0.1 6661
# {"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "receive_tx", "params": ["tx"], "id": 42}