Frequently Used Commands
How to find the Kaia Directory (Normally “Kaia DIR”)
You can check Kaia directory at kcn
or kpn
config. Config file is located under /etc/kcnd/conf
or /etc/kpnd/conf
.
cat /etc/kcnd/conf/kcnd.conf (or /etc/kpnd/conf/kpnd.conf)# Find DATA_DIR and LOG_DIR path as below exampleDATA_DIR=/var/kcnd/data/LOG_DIR=/var/kcnd/logs/
How to connect to Kaia Console
Connect to Kaia API to check node and network status.
# execute the command below with the Kaia DATA_DIR Path$ sudo kcn attach --datadir <DATA_DIR>>
Useful APIs
# Check current block Number > kaia.blockNumber# Check my kni address > admin.nodeInfo# Check my dode address > governance.nodeAddress# Check other connected nodes > admin.peers# Add or remove nodes > admin.addPeer("kni") > admin.removePeer("kni")
How to get the API Result only
# execute the command below with the Kaia DATA_DIR Path$ sudo kcn attach --exec <statement> --datadir <DATA_DIR>e.g.# Check my dode address$ sudo kcn attach --exec "governance.nodeAddress" --datadir /path/to/datadir"0xda23978e6e354fbf25dd87aaf1d1bb4ed112753f"