http client plugin
Description
The http_client_plugin is an internal utility plugin, providing the producer_plugin the ability to use securely an external keosd instance as its block signer. It can only be used when the producer_plugin is configured to produce blocks.
Usage
# config.ini
plugin = eosio::http_client_plugin
https-client-root-cert = "path/to/my/certificate.pem"
https-client-validate-peers = 1
# command-line
nodeos ... --plugin eosio::http_client_plugin \
--https-client-root-cert "path/to/my/certificate.pem" \
--https-client-validate-peers 1
Options
These can be specified from both the nodeos command-line or the config.ini file:
Config Options for eosio::http_client_plugin:
--https-client-root-cert arg PEM encoded trusted root certificate
(or path to file containing one) used
to validate any TLS connections made.
(may specify multiple times)
--https-client-validate-peers arg (=1)
true: validate that the peer
certificates are valid and trusted,
false: ignore cert errors