Questions tagged [geth-debugging]
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Persistent “deep transaction reorg” whilst syncing full geth node
Whilst syncing a new full node using the geth comand "geth --syncmode full", every other line after a few hundred blocks I see the following:
WARN [12-02|02:30:46] Skipping deep transaction reorg ...
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How to receive revert() reason for past transactions?
I run a geth/parity nodes for broadcasting user's transactions to Ethereum blockchain. Some of contract functions provide reasons for revert (see examble below):
contract Example {
function test (...
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Is there a way to debug live smart contracts on main network?
Debug button doesn't work on Remix when targeting a live smart contract. What are my other options?
Can I copy the current main Ethereum network snapshot with ganache and then run my own transactions?...
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Geth signing stops after a period of time
I have 5 clients setup (1 boot, 1 geth, 3 signers using Clique) - Most of the time they work no problem and mining starts, sometimes mining just stops with no warning nor issue/error message.
Another ...
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Error trying to synchronize geth clique client after shutdown
I'm working with a private network using geth clique clients. Each time a node shut downs, (after a power cut, or just killing the geth process), if a try to put it to work again, the node can't ...
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What is `--gcmode=archive` in geth
I have been running a geth node, mostly to see event logs fired by my contracts. I ran the node with syncmode=fast and finally the node is synced. I can successfully read the logs.
Now, I read here ...
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Why is Geth ignoring --nodiscover?
I'm firing up a test network like so:
geth --networkid=43766 --datadir ~/.ethereum/authchaintestnet/ --unlock b40474571297fd05ac82fd2994f45c977f3ca77a --password ~/.ethereum/authchaintestnet/...
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Fast syncing showing endless importing new state entries Geth 1.7.3
I used this command to sync to the chain
geth --fast --cache=1024 --rpc --rpcaddr "localhost" --rpccorsdomain "*" --rpcport 8545 --rpcapi="db,eth,net,web3,personal,web3" upgradedb
And then when I ...
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(anonymous): Line 1:20 Unexpected token : while adding node to private ethereum network
I'm trying to setup 2 node ethereum network in my local desktop one on port 30305 and another on 30305.
set up Node 1 -
$ ./build/bin/geth --datadir data/node1 --port 30304 --networkid 1234 init ...
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Error starting protocol stack
I am doing a tutorial and I get the following message.
Fatal: Error starting protocol stack: listen udp :30334: bind: Only
one usage of each socket address (protocol/network address/port) is
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Creating new account from web3 showing error
while creating new account from angular using web3
personal.newAccount function() undefined
import {
Injectable } from
'@angular/core';
import {
User } from
'./login/user';
const Web3=...
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Smart Contract firing send ether transaction that's not in the contract
I need some help with my smart contract, here's the smart contract code
pragma solidity ^0.4.18;
contract UserToken {
mapping (bytes32 => uint8) public tokenBalance;
bytes32[] public ...
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Waiting for a contract to be mined
I added the following code for implementing a wait logic after deploying the contract and before calling the functions from the contract. This is same as mentioned in some other posts in Stackexchange....
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geth v1.8 unable to download the last 65 blocks for the mainnet
Currently running geth 1.8 on Ubuntu 17.10 on an SSD. Anytime I start geth, it will always sync until it hits the last 65 blocks where it just hangs and looks like it stays stuck at downloading the ...
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eth.blockNumber does not match any network's current block
I set up a geth full node on Rinkeby with the following command: /usr/bin/geth --syncmode fast --nousb --cache 3072 --trie-cache-gens 1024 --rpc --rpcaddr 127.0.0.1 --rpcport 8545 --networkid 4 2>&...
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Geth: Checkpoint challenge timed out, dropping
I get a warning in Geth that I was not able to find any information on:
Checkpoint challenge timed out, dropping
What does this mean?
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Where is the function that rewards the miner address for mining the block?
I have recently been digging into go-ethereum and have 'plugged' my own consensus mechanism which requires a node to solve a simple equation (2+2) etc to seal a block.
However, even after letting it ...
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Weird error 'The method eth_accounts does not exist/is not available'
I am trying to use truffle to migrate with the following command
truffle migrate --network ropsten
and I face the following error
The method eth_accounts does not exist/is not available
I tried to ...
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NO miner module in geth
I am new to ethereum. I installed mist on Mac（10.13.5）, but did not "brew install ethereum". When try run ">geth attach" in Terminal, it does not show "miner" module. Below is what the screen shows "...
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How to fix “Fatal: Error starting protocol stack: listen udp :30303: bind: address already in use”?
I am referring this tutorial and miner.start(1) works fine and mining is started as expected like below.
INFO [09-05|15:41:26.486] Commit new mining work number=221 sealhash=1892af…...
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geth web3 api with web3 version 1?
Due to security concerns with rpc, I'd like to tunnel into my geth instance and run ipc commands. However, all the scripts I've written use version 1 beta of web3, which geth does not yet support.
I'...
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go lang installation error - raspberrypi
I needed to create privatenet in raspberrypi and installed go1.9. Cloned geth, extracted it. When 'make geth' command is passed I get following error. Please help me out
github.com/ethereum/go-...
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Private Ethereum Cluster showing ENR Errors
I am trying to run a 3 node cluster, 1 among three is miner. When I try to make sendTransation its seems be signed but seems to halt forever with message signed and must wait for others.
The logs ...
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Calling function in one contract from another contract in private blockchain by Geth
I have problem with smart contract development using Remix solidity in private blockchain by Geth. I have two smart contracts such as Factory contract and Contract contract.
I create the Factory ...
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How to debug geth with delve?
When I run delve as below, it errors about internal packages. How to overcome it?
$ dlv debug cmd/geth/main.go
cmd/geth/main.go:35:2: use of internal package not allowed
exit status 1
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Is the EVM memory model a word array or byte array?
The yellow paper says that the memory model for the EVM is a word-addressed byte array (YP 9.1), but when I run debug.traceTransaction in Geth, the memory looks more like an array of words, maybe a ...
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Error: Failed account unlock attempt, is this an attack?
If I use my
geth --identity "MyNodeName" --rpc --rpcport "8545" --rpccorsdomain "*"
--datadir Users/xxxx/TestChain1 --port "30303" --rpcaddr
"127.0.0.1" --nodiscover --rpcapi "db,eth,net,web3,...
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automate geth setup: automate addition of enodeInfo url of other peers
I am trying to setup multiple geth nodes on multiple docker containers. I am using a script that can initialize a genesis json file and start geth. After that, I am doing the following manually (and I ...
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Creating wallets with Web3j
I generate a code to create wallets for a private chain made with ethereum.
String password = unlockAccountParameter.getPass();
ECKeyPair keyPair = Keys.createEcKeyPair();
WalletFile ...
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What is the bucket list in geth?
I get the error below when starting my PoA network. I have no idea what defines a bucket list. Has anyone more details?
DEBUG[06-01|10:58:47] Found seed node in database
id=ed8b3be93192299f addr=...
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Unable to work with web3.js on geth
This is my code:
function send() {
Web3.providers.HttpProvider.prototype.sendAsync = Web3.providers.HttpProvider.prototype.send;
var web3 = new Web3("http://localhost:8545");
var data =...
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Configuration settings for launching your own local Geth node for smart contract deployment & execution?
I need to know how to configure a Geth node that I am running locally for the purpose of deploying smart contracts to in a test net context. I have the Geth source project setup successfully in ...
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Go can't find common and types package when building Geth client node project?
I am trying to build the Ethereum Geth client node on an Ubuntu 14.04 LTS box. I am using the 2017.3 Goland client. When I try to compile the project I get the errors below:
interfaces.go:25:2: ...
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Is “geth debug trace_2” on “Etherscan.io” a native geth output?
I am aware of the debug_traceTransaction function.
On Etherscan.io there is an option to view transaction, called Geth Debug Trace_2, which produces output in a format that I need. The option is here:
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Ethereum transaction fails in simultaneous calls
I am making two calls simultaneous call with a single wallet. First I am making a contract call then I am making a ether transaction call. The first call succeeds, but the next call fails. I got this ...
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Connect different machines with PoA
i want to connect two different machines in a ethereum private network!
I did it before with a normal PoW-Consesus but with PoA created by puppeth i cant see some Peers when i try:
admin.peers
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TypeError: 'deploy' is not a function
When running the following code within geth console, I am recieving the following error:
TypeError: 'deploy' is not a function
var storageContractAbi = storageOutput.contracts['contracts/29.sol:...
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Starting multiple private network in one computer causes Fatal: Error starting protocol stack: Access is denied
Question: How to fix Fatal: Error starting protocol stack: Access is denied?
Here is the steps that I try:
geth --datadir block1 init /d/nodes/_ethereum/genesis.json
geth --datadir block1 --...
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All geth nodes getting the same enode id
I have a script to setup a geth Ethereum node which has worked well for me most of the time. (been using it for the last 2-3 weeks). I have used it regularly to setup multiple geth instances on ...
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Ethereum gas limit issue while sending transaction from web3 client (private network)
I have setup a private Ethereum system using geth. And am running a client that uses a web3.js file to connect to the Ethereum system. While trying to send a transaction or call some contract function,...
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Geth Error: Cannot access contractAddress from the transaction receipt
I am trying to instantiate contracts via the geth console.
Here are the instructions I am running:
var bytecode = "0x6003600501600202600055"
var createTx = eth.sendTransaction({ from: eth.accounts[...
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Get the amount of Smart Contracts hosted on the ETC blockchain
I have a couple of questions:
How can I determine the amount of Smart Contracts that are hosted on the ETC blockchain?
Of these smart contracts, how many of them have been verified?
I guess geth is ...
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Solidity - function “now” result
I would like yo know what kind of format is returned by the function now.
I am calling this function in a contract and sending the result like an event to my .js file. The structure that I see is ...
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How can an ethereum node read a contract call arguments?
I'm playing around with ethereum and I know that any data sent to a node must be processed by all nodes in the network.
When I look into my geth terminal I don't see any of that data. Is there a way ...
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go-ethereum as daemon process / service on Ubuntu with Toml file
Created Daemon process from the Link
The parameter in the config.toml Configuration file is not working in the System Service and geth configuration is working with default configuration.
[Service]
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Simple single-node geth test network not mining
I have set up a test node with geth as described here. I
followed the instructions exactly, except:
I created a second account with personal.newAccount("password") and so use
miner.setEtherbase(...
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What if there is an interruption in the geth sync process
I run geth attach command that s currently doing some sync with the blockchain. I can see the status in the geth JavaScript console like,
When I execute the command of eth.syncing,
The output is,
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What is bloombits?
I'm syncing my node with geth and I used the light mode.
>start geth --syncmode "light"
Then a parameter type="bloombits" appeared. What is bloombits?
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I am not sure if mining has started with ethminer
0:28
m 15:38:55|ethminer Got work package: #6c0f3492
m 15:38:56|ethminer Speed 0.00 Mh/s gpu/0 0.00 [A0+0:R0+0:F0] Time: 00:28
m 15:38:56|ethminer Speed 0.00 Mh/s gpu/0 0.00 [...
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Genesis Block mismatch with seemingly exact same file
I run a private Eth network with geth. I have two nodes on the network. I had these nodes connected over the last months. However, today when I try to connect one to the other I get an error:
err="...
