strato-getting-started

Strato Trials and Getting Started guide

Pre-requisites for the setup

• This Developer Trial Edition only works on Linux/MacOSX with Docker installed.
• Install Docker on your machine: https://www.docker.com/community-edition
• Install docker-compose on your machine: https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/
• STRATO services need the following ports to be available on the machine (refer docker-compose.yml for details)

:80 (for NGINX)
:8080 (for API docs)
:5432 (for Postgresql)
:10001 (for Bloc API service)
:6379 (for Redis)
:30303 and :33000 (for Strato)
:3001 (for Postgrest)
:9000 (for Explorer)
:2181 (for Zookeeper)
:9092 (for Kafka)

Steps to setup and run STRATO Developer Edition using Docker on your machine

1. Register for access to STRATO Developer Edition trial here: http://developers.blockapps.net/trial

2. Clone this repo using git clone. And chdir or cd into that folder.

3. Configure docker registry login using the credentials [USER, PASSWORD, REGISTRY] you received via email after your registration for trial:

docker login -u <USER> -p <PASSWORD> <REGISTRY> 

4. Launch STRATO services:

• Run:

chmod +x strato-run.sh 

• Then run the script:

./strato-run.sh

5. Check if STRATO services are running (using docker ps) & view the explorer at http://localhost/

6. Refer documentation here to get started with developing a sample app: https://github.com/blockapps/pizza-demo

7. For more details: http://developers.blockapps.net/dashboard

8. Reach out to BlockApps team for more info on support and enterprise licensed subscription: http://blockapps.net/learn-more-blockapps-strato-demo/

Steps to shutdown a running instance of STRATO Developer Edition on your machine (you will lose state of any transactions/data created in the blockchain)

• Run this command (from within the git cloned getting-started folder)

docker-compose -p silo down -v 

• To force kill all the running STRATO services (docker containers) run this command:

docker-compose -p silo kill

Debug view

First do

sudo apt-get install -y tmux tmuxinator

then you can get an overview of all processes using

tmuxinator start strato

License Agreement

See BlockApps’ Developer Edition Terms of Use

STRATO Architecture