Guides

This section aims to provide hands-on guides to demonstrate how to use Trinity. If you are looking for detailed API descriptions check out the API section.

• Quickstart
  • Installation
    • Installing on Ubuntu
    • Installing on macOS
    • Installing through Docker
    • Installing on DappNode
  • Running Trinity
  • What’s next?
• Running Trinity on DappNode
  • Installation
  • Configuration
  • Tips & tricks for development
    • Using the DappNode as a git remote
    • Downloading logs from the DappNode
• Architecture
  • Layering
    • EVM
    • P2P
    • Trinity Application Code
  • Processes
    • Main Application Process
    • Database Process
    • Networking Process
    • Component Processes
• Creating a custom developer testnet
  • Background
  • The genesis configuration file
  • Creating a custom chain for local development
  • Creating our own configuration file
  • Let’s run our first node
  • Mining the chain
  • Getting a second node to catch up
• Writing Components
  • What can components do?
  • Understanding the different component categories
    • Components that redefine the Trinity process
    • Components that spawn their own new isolated process
  • The component lifecycle
    • Component state: NOT_READY
    • Component state: READY
    • Component state: STARTED
    • Component state: STOPPED
  • Defining components
    • Configuring Command Line Arguments
    • Defining a components starting point
    • Starting a component
  • Communication pattern
  • Distributing components