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@@ -13,11 +13,15 @@ If you have already synced the Bitcoin blockchain to the tip on one Embassy, and
.. note:: The following guide requires that you have already :ref:`setup SSH on both Embassies<ssh>`.
In this guide, we will refer to your synced Embassy as embassy-AAAAAAA.local and the Embassy with no Bitcoin synced as embassy-BBBBBBB.local. Of course, please replace AAAAAAA and BBBBBBB with your appropriate Embassies' names.
**Log into Embassy with synced blockchain**
**Install but don't start Bitcoin Core on the blockchain-less Embassy**
#. Stop the Bitcoin Core service on `https://embassy-AAAAAAA.local` (Services > Bitcoin Core > Stop)
#. Log into `https://embassy-BBBBBBB.local` and install Bitcoin Core (**Marketplace > Bitcoin > Bitcoin Core > Install**). Do *NOT* yet **CONFIGURE** or **START** Bitcoin Core.
#. :ref:`Open an ssh session <connecting-via-ssh>` to your Embassy with the synced chain (embassy-AAAAAAAA.local)
**Prep your Embassy with the synced blockchain**
#. Stop the Bitcoin Core service on `https://embassy-AAAAAAA.local` (**Services > Bitcoin Core > Stop**)
#. :ref:`Open an ssh session <connecting-via-ssh>` to embassy-AAAAAAAA.local
#. Once at the shell, perform the following commands
@@ -28,7 +32,7 @@ If you have already synced the Bitcoin blockchain to the tip on one Embassy, and
chmod 600 .ssh/embassy2.key*
cat .ssh/embassy2.key.pub
#. Copy the output from the cat command into embassy-BBBBBBB's **Embassy -> SSH -> Add New Key** text field:
#. Copy the output from the cat command into embassy-BBBBBBB's **Embassy > SSH > Add New Key** text field:
.. figure:: /_static/images/walkthrough/ssh_key_add.jpg
@@ -46,8 +50,8 @@ If you have already synced the Bitcoin blockchain to the tip on one Embassy, and
rm .ssh/embassy2.key*
exit
#. Log into `https://embassy-BBBBBBB.local` and install, configure, and then start your Bitcoin Core service. You should see it begin at 99%+ pre-synced.
#. Switch back to `https://embassy-BBBBBBB.local`, selecting **Services > Bitcoin Core**, **CONFIGURE**, configure it as desired, **SAVE** and then **START** your Bitcoin Core service. You should see it begin at 99%+ pre-synced.
#. You can now restart your Bitcoin Core service on `https://embassy-AAAAAAA.local` (Services > Bitcoin Core > Start)
#. You can now restart your Bitcoin Core service on `https://embassy-AAAAAAA.local` (**Services > Bitcoin Core > Start**)
.. _bitcoin-service: