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Description
The subcommands can be used to interact with local p2p network connections.
Subcommands
​Connect — Start a new connection to a peer.
​Disconnect — Close an existing connection.
​Status — Status of existing connection.
​Peers — Status of all existing peers.
Connect
Description
Start a new connection to a peer.
Positional Parameters
(string) host— The hostname:port to connect to (required).
Options
No options required for this subcommand.
Command
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$ cleos net connect <host>
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Examples
Connect to 'hostname:port'.
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$ cleos net connect hostname:port
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Disconnect
Description
Close an existing connection.
Positional Parameters
(string) host— The hostname:port to disconnect from (required).
Options
No options required for this subcommand.
Command
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$ cleos net disconnect <host>
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Examples
Disconnect from 'hostname:port'.
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$ cleos net disconnect hostname:port
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Status
Description
Status of existing connection.
Positional Parameters
(string) host— The hostname:port to query status of connection (required).
Options
No options required for this subcommand.
Command
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$ cleos net status <host>
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Examples
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$ cleos net status hostname:port
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Given, a valid, existing 'hostname:port' parameter the above command returns a JSON response looking similar to the one below:
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{
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  "peer": "hostname:port",
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  "connecting": false/true,
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  "syncing": false/true,
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  "last_handshake": {       // Structure explaining in detail in the Network Peer Protocol documentation section
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    ...
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  }
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}
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Peers
Description
Status of all existing peers.
Positional Parameters
No parameters required fot this subcommand.
Options
No options required for this subcommand.
Command
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$ cleos net peers
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