From e2d3d3c145594770bc01dfdbfa7456149d23225c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shannon Appelcline Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 10:53:29 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Create 03_1_Verifying_Your_Bitcoin_Setup.md --- 03_1_Verifying_Your_Bitcoin_Setup.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/03_1_Verifying_Your_Bitcoin_Setup.md b/03_1_Verifying_Your_Bitcoin_Setup.md index f2ba988..2b261f5 100644 --- a/03_1_Verifying_Your_Bitcoin_Setup.md +++ b/03_1_Verifying_Your_Bitcoin_Setup.md @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ You'll begin your exploration of the Bitcoin network with the `bitcoin-cli` comm $ ps auxww | grep bitcoind user1 29360 11.5 39.6 2676812 1601416 ? SLsl Feb23 163:42 /usr/local/bin/bitcoind -daemon ``` -If it's not running, you'll want to run "/usr/local/bin/bitcoind -daemon" by hand and also place it in your crontab, as explained in [§2.1: Setting up a Bitcoin-Core VPS by Hand](./2_1_Setting_Up_a_Bitcoin-Core_VPS_by_Hand.md). +If it's not running, you'll want to run "/usr/local/bin/bitcoind -daemon" by hand and also place it in your crontab, as explained in [§2.1: Setting up a Bitcoin-Core VPS by Hand](02_1_Setting_Up_a_Bitcoin-Core_VPS_by_Hand.md). ## Verify Your Blocks @@ -90,3 +90,7 @@ For even more complexity, you could have each of your 'start' aliases use the -c ## Summary: Verifying Your Bitcoin Setup Before you start playing with bitcoin, you should make sure that your aliases are setup, your bitcoind is running, and your blocks are downloaded. You may also want to set up some access to alternative Bitcoin setups, if you're an advanced user. + +## What's Next? + +Continue "Understanding Your Bitcoin Setup" with [§3.2: Knowing Your Bitcoin Setup](03_2_Knowing_Your_Bitcoin_Setup.md).