path: root/cmd/bootnode/main.go

// Copyright 2015 The go-ethereum Authors
// This file is part of go-ethereum.
//
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// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
// GNU General Public License for more details.
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// bootnode runs a bootstrap node for the Ethereum Discovery Protocol.
package main

import (
    "crypto/ecdsa"
    "flag"
    "fmt"
    "os"

    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/cmd/utils"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/crypto"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/logger/glog"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/p2p/discover"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/p2p/nat"
)

func main() {
    var (
        listenAddr  = flag.String("addr", ":30301", "listen address")
        genKey      = flag.String("genkey", "", "generate a node key")
        writeAddr   = flag.Bool("writeaddress", false, "write out the node's pubkey hash and quit")
        nodeKeyFile = flag.String("nodekey", "", "private key filename")
        nodeKeyHex  = flag.String("nodekeyhex", "", "private key as hex (for testing)")
        natdesc     = flag.String("nat", "none", "port mapping mechanism (any|none|upnp|pmp|extip:<IP>)")

        nodeKey *ecdsa.PrivateKey
        err     error
    )
    flag.Var(glog.GetVerbosity(), "verbosity", "log verbosity (0-9)")
    flag.Var(glog.GetVModule(), "vmodule", "log verbosity pattern")
    glog.SetToStderr(true)
    flag.Parse()

    natm, err := nat.Parse(*natdesc)
    if err != nil {
        utils.Fatalf("-nat: %v", err)
    }
    switch {
    case *genKey != "":
        nodeKey, err = crypto.GenerateKey()
        if err != nil {
            utils.Fatalf("could not generate key: %v", err)
        }
        if err = crypto.SaveECDSA(*genKey, nodeKey); err != nil {
            utils.Fatalf("%v", err)
        }
    case *nodeKeyFile == "" && *nodeKeyHex == "":
        utils.Fatalf("Use -nodekey or -nodekeyhex to specify a private key")
    case *nodeKeyFile != "" && *nodeKeyHex != "":
        utils.Fatalf("Options -nodekey and -nodekeyhex are mutually exclusive")
    case *nodeKeyFile != "":
        if nodeKey, err = crypto.LoadECDSA(*nodeKeyFile); err != nil {
            utils.Fatalf("-nodekey: %v", err)
        }
    case *nodeKeyHex != "":
        if nodeKey, err = crypto.HexToECDSA(*nodeKeyHex); err != nil {
            utils.Fatalf("-nodekeyhex: %v", err)
        }
    }

    if *writeAddr {
        fmt.Printf("%v\n", discover.PubkeyID(&nodeKey.PublicKey))
        os.Exit(0)
    }

    if _, err := discover.ListenUDP(nodeKey, *listenAddr, natm, ""); err != nil {
        utils.Fatalf("%v", err)
    }
    select {}
}