Open-Transactions * Bootstrap a new server

1) create nym
opentxs newnym

2) create server contract
cat localhost.xml | opentxs --mynym New newserver

3) export server contract to file
cat ~/.ot/contracts/********* | opentxs --mynym new decode > localhost.otc

4) Get cachedKey
cat ~/.ot/client_data/wallet.xml | opentxs --mynym New decode > wallet.txt

5) Get Ids
opentxs stat > Id.txt

***** Server

6) run the server
otserver

Read the text and follow the instructions to copy the ~/.ot/client_data/credentials directory and contents to ~/.ot/server_data/credentials

7) Get the server and nym ids from the Id.txt from step 5 and enter them as they are requested

8) Paste the cacheKey from step 4

9) Leave this next part blank if you copied the credentials as instructed.

10) paste the signed contract from  step 3

11) otserver will ask for the passphrase - enter it

12) You should have a running otserver

you can destroy the client data and start a new wallet, import your server contract with addserver and use the new server


You can run the server in screen...

screen -dmS OT -t otserver otserver
screen -S OT -X hardstatus alwayslastline "%{=b}%{G} %H Screen(s): %{b}%w %=%{kG}%C%A  %D, %M/%d/%Y"
screen -r OT