How to Setup a Private Network in Hyperledger Besu?

Question

I am looking for steps to configure hyperledger besu client for a private network of say 5 nodes.

Answer 1

What consensus type do you want to use ? You can find a tutorial to create a private network depending on the consensus:

• https://besu.hyperledger.org/en/stable/Tutorials/Private-Network/Create-IBFT-Network/
• https://besu.hyperledger.org/en/stable/Tutorials/Private-Network/Create-Private-Network/
• https://besu.hyperledger.org/en/stable/Tutorials/Private-Network/Create-Private-Clique-Network/