diff --git a/book/src/SUMMARY.md b/book/src/SUMMARY.md index 7fb0b2f4e7..86c97af0da 100644 --- a/book/src/SUMMARY.md +++ b/book/src/SUMMARY.md @@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ * [Merge Migration](./merge-migration.md) * [Late Block Re-orgs](./late-block-re-orgs.md) * [Blobs](./advanced-blobs.md) -* [Built-In Documentation](./help_general.md) +* [Command Line Reference (CLI)](./help_general.md) * [Beacon Node](./help_bn.md) * [Validator Client](./help_vc.md) * [Validator Manager](./help_vm.md) * [Create](./help_vm_create.md) * [Import](./help_vm_import.md) - * [Move](./help_vm_move.md) + * [Move](./help_vm_move.md) * [Contributing](./contributing.md) * [Development Environment](./setup.md) * [FAQs](./faq.md) diff --git a/book/src/cli.md b/book/src/cli.md deleted file mode 100644 index f9e7df0748..0000000000 --- a/book/src/cli.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,55 +0,0 @@ -# Command-Line Interface (CLI) - -The `lighthouse` binary provides all necessary Ethereum consensus client functionality. It -has two primary sub-commands: - -- `$ lighthouse beacon_node`: the largest and most fundamental component which connects to - the p2p network, processes messages and tracks the head of the beacon - chain. -- `$ lighthouse validator_client`: a lightweight but important component which loads a validators private - key and signs messages using a `beacon_node` as a source-of-truth. - -There are also some ancillary binaries like `lcli` and `account_manager`, but -these are primarily for testing. - -> **Note:** documentation sometimes uses `$ lighthouse bn` and `$ lighthouse -> vc` instead of the long-form `beacon_node` and `validator_client`. These -> commands are valid on the CLI too. - -## Installation - -Typical users may install `lighthouse` to `CARGO_HOME` with `cargo install ---path lighthouse` from the root of the repository. See ["Configuring the -`PATH` environment variable"](https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install) for more -information. - -For developers, we recommend building Lighthouse using the `$ cargo build --release ---bin lighthouse` command and executing binaries from the -`/target/release` directory. This is more ergonomic when -modifying and rebuilding regularly. - -## Documentation - -Each binary supports the `--help` flag, this is the best source of -documentation. - -```bash -lighthouse beacon_node --help -``` - -```bash -lighthouse validator_client --help -``` - -## Creating a new database/testnet - -Lighthouse should run out-of-the box and connect to the current testnet -maintained by Sigma Prime. - -However, for developers, testnets can be created by following the instructions -outlined in [testnets](./testnets.md). The steps listed here will create a -local database specified to a new testnet. - -## Resuming from an existing database - -Once a database/testnet has been created, it can be resumed by running `$ lighthouse bn`. diff --git a/book/src/help_general.md b/book/src/help_general.md index aa0ae76855..996b048d10 100644 --- a/book/src/help_general.md +++ b/book/src/help_general.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# Lighthouse General Commands +# Lighthouse CLI Reference ``` Ethereum 2.0 client by Sigma Prime. Provides a full-featured beacon node, a diff --git a/scripts/cli.sh b/scripts/cli.sh index e43c05a834..ef4ed158ad 100755 --- a/scripts/cli.sh +++ b/scripts/cli.sh @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ vm_import=./help_vm_import.md vm_move=./help_vm_move.md # create .md files -write_to_file "$general_cli" "$general" "Lighthouse General Commands" +write_to_file "$general_cli" "$general" "Lighthouse CLI Reference" write_to_file "$bn_cli" "$bn" "Beacon Node" write_to_file "$vc_cli" "$vc" "Validator Client" write_to_file "$vm_cli" "$vm" "Validator Manager"