Dash Core Full Node

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Advanced Topic

Since Dash Platform is fully accessible via DAPI, running a full node is unnecessary and offers no particular benefit. Regardless, the steps below provide the necessary information for advanced users to connect.

Config File

The config file shown below may be used to connect a Dash Core node to Evonet. Evonet currently operates using Dash Core v0.16.0.1.

dash-evonet.conf

devnet=evonet-8

[devnet]
# The [devnet] section heading is required as of Dash Core 0.16
port=20001
sporkaddr=yQuAu9YAMt4yEiXBeDp3q5bKpo7jsC2eEj

# Hard-coded first node
addnode=seed-1.evonet.networks.dash.org:20001

minimumdifficultyblocks=1000
highsubsidyblocks=500
highsubsidyfactor=10

Starting Dash Core

To start Dash Core and connect to Evonet, simply run dashd or dash-qt with the conf parameter set to the configuration file created above: <path to binary> -conf=<path to configuration file>

Start dashd on Evonet

dashd -conf=/home/dash/.dashcore/dash-evonet.conf