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author | Maximilian Meister <mmeister@suse.de> | 2017-06-21 20:53:08 +0800 |
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committer | Felix Lange <fjl@users.noreply.github.com> | 2017-06-21 20:53:08 +0800 |
commit | a20a02ce0bc4af67275eba418ff385f00bc87068 (patch) | |
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README: document new config file option (#14348)
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@@ -102,6 +102,22 @@ over between the main network and test network, you should make sure to always u for play-money and real-money. Unless you manually move accounts, Geth will by default correctly separate the two networks and will not make any accounts available between them.* +### Configuration + +As an alternative to passing the numerous flags to the `geth` binary, you can also pass a configuration file via: + +``` +$ geth --config /path/to/your_config.toml +``` + +To get an idea how the file should look like you can use the `dumpconfig` subcommand to export your existing configuration: + +``` +$ geth --your-favourite-flags dumpconfig +``` + +*Note: This works only with geth v1.6.0 and above* + #### Docker quick start One of the quickest ways to get Ethereum up and running on your machine is by using Docker: |