How to Configure Hedera Local Node

1. Step By Step Process
2. Demo Video

Step By Step Process

1. Install a Hedera Local Network following the official documentation
2. Configure Guardian's configuration files .env/.env.docker accordingly:

OPERATOR_ID=""
OPERATOR_KEY=""
LOCALNODE_ADDRESS="11.11.11.11"
LOCALNODE_PROTOCOL="http"
HEDERA_NET="localnode"

Note:

1. Set LOCALNODE_ADDRESS to the IP address of your local node instance. The value above is given as example.
2. Set HEDERA_NET to localnode. If not specified, the default value is testnet.
3. Configure OPERATOR_ID and OPERATOR_KEY accordingly with your local node configuration.
4. Remove INITIALISATION_TOPIC_ID as the topic will be created automatically.
5. Set LOCALNODE_PROTOCOL to http or https accordingly with your local node configuration (It uses HTTP by default).

1. OPERATOR_ID: The ID of the operation
2. OPERATOR_Key: Private key of the operator_
3. LOCALNODE_ADDRESS : The address of the localnode server. This can be its IP address or a domain name
4. LOCALNODE_PROTOCOL : Communication protocol for interactions with the local node, can be http or https.
5. HEDERA_NET : Type of the Hedera node to transact.

Demo Video

Youtube