Features:
* The server uses a patched version of the Bitcoin daemon that can
-forward transactions, and bitcoin-abe * The server code is open
-source. Anyone can run a server, removing single points of failure
-concerns.
+forward transactions, and bitcoin-abe
+
+* The server code is open source. Anyone can run a server, removing
+single points of failure concerns.
* The server knows which set of Bitcoin addresses belong to the same
wallet, which might raise concerns about anonymity. However, it should
2. install bitcoin-abe : https://github.com/jtobey/bitcoin-abe
-3. download bitcoin-python: https://github.com/laanwj/bitcoin-python
- patch it with bitcoinrpc_connection.py.diff
+3. install jsonrpclib: code.google.com/p/jsonrpclib/
4. launch the server: nohup python -u server.py > /var/log/electrum.log &
-5. if you have a webserver, you can use electrum.php to forward http requests to the server
-
Note:
You do not want to run bitcoin-abe and the server simultaneously, because they will both try to update the database.