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Create a node connected to the external Clef

Overview​

This page explains how to create a node, that connected to the external Clef.

Prerequisites​

To help you better understand this page, we recommend you first read Clef.

Before creating a node, you need to run an external clef server. Please prepare the parameters for node creation, including:

  • Clef
    • Clef API Port
    • Signer Address
  • Server instance
    • Username
    • IP address/hostname
    • Ssh private key file (recommended use *.pem file)

Setup a node​

To create a node, please follow these steps.

Open Create Node dialog​

Users can open the dialog from

  • Click "⋮" under "Cluster Information" on the Network Overview page

Open create node from Network Overview page

  • Click the "Create Node" button in the pull-down menu that opens on the Node List page

Open create node from Node List page

Choose to connect to external Clef​

Choose connect to external clef

Enter the external server information into the external server section​

Enter external clef information

Click Create to submit​

Submit create node

warning

Only 1 node is allowed to be created each time a node is created with external Clef