Tag: ipfs

  • Install InterPlanetary File System (IPFS)

    Install InterPlanetary File System (IPFS)

    InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a peer-peer Distributed file system allow nodes to join and share files.

    https://ipfs.io

    To install IPFS, download latest version of IPFS for your Operating System from

    https://dist.ipfs.io/#go-ipfs

    For Ubuntu/Linux

    cd /usr/loca/src
    wget https://dist.ipfs.io/go-ipfs/v0.4.18/go-ipfs_v0.4.18_linux-amd64.tar.gz
    tar xvf go-ipfs_v0.4.18_linux-amd64.tar.gz
    cd go-ipfs
    ./install.sh
    

    Once installed, initialize IPFS server with command

    ipfs init --profile server
    

    Start ipfs server with

    ipfs daemon
    

    You can see all peers connected to your server with command

    ipfs swarm peers