Commands and flags
Commands tell Node Pilot what to do, while flags provide additional instruction.
Commands and flags follow this format:
./np <command> <flags>
Here is a list of commands/flags:
Command | Short flag | Full flag | Purpose |
---|---|---|---|
| -h | --help | |
start | -d | --daemon | Starts Node Pilot as an auto-restarting daemon. |
start | | --local-ip | Manually set local IP address. |
start | | --public-ip | Manually set public IP address. |
stop | | | Stops the Node Pilot daemon. |
check | | | Runs Node Pilot automated system checks to help identify issues with IP address, ports, DNS, permissions, etc.
|
password | | --password | Starts Node Pilot with the password attached. |
1. Starting Node Pilot as a daemon:
./np start -d
Expected output:

2. Stop Node Pilot running as a daemon:
./np stop
Expected output:

3. Run Node Pilot system check:
./np check
Expected output:

Any red "x" in the system check is an indication of a misconfiguration.
3. Start Node Pilot with password attached
./np start -d --password mypasswordhere
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