# Setting up a Lotus Lite Node ## 1. Start up lite node `FULLNODE_API_INFO=wss://api.chain.love lotus daemon --lite` ## 2. Create a new wallet ``` $ lotus wallet new f1b...2erzb66q ... ``` ## 3. Create a 5GB file ``` $ dd if=/dev/urandom of=5gb-filecoin-payload.bin bs=1M count=5200 ``` ## 4. Generate the CAR file ``` $ lotus client import 5gb-filecoin-payload.bin Import 1674160620014352001, Root bafykbzacecprcdhgkylggaqbklupnqidpzvmdpkgxrysf6ecghbjag7oomlw2 ``` ## 5. Create a storage deal ``` $ lotus client deal lotus client deal Data CID (from lotus client import): bafykbzacecprcdhgkylggaqbklupnqidpzvmdpkgxrysf6ecghbjag7oomlw2 .. calculating data size Deal duration (days): 180 Miner Addresses (f0.. f0..), none to find: f01852023 .. querying miner asks ----- Proposing from f1bgvhj7t3eavnslyonhqrvkcuot5sbvv2erzb66q Balance: 1.00737379 FIL Piece size: 8GiB (Payload size: 5.079GiB) Duration: 4320h0m0s Total price: ~0.41472 FIL (0.0000008 FIL per epoch) Verified: false Accept (yes/no): yes .. executing Deal (f01852023) CID: bafyreihcplzlbobotngqx5apdiwenq7w3aoohijfu3dqf5vudc2d6vuciq ``` ## 6. Status of transfer $ lotus client list-transfers Sending Channels ID Status Sending To Root Cid Initiated? Transferred Voucher 1674161707120467001 Ongoing ...UnJ6YSa1 ...g7oomlw2 Y 7.051MiB ...diwenq7w3aoohijfu3dqf5vudc2d6vuciq"}} Receiving Channels ## 7. Status of the deal ``` $ lotus client list-deals --show-failed DealCid DealId Provider State On Chain? Slashed? PieceCID Size Price Duration Verified ...2d6vuciq 0 f01852023 StorageDealTransferring N N ...2dd74eni 7.938 GiB 0.4154 FIL 519250 false lotus client list-deals --show-failed ─╯ DealCid DealId Provider State On Chain? Slashed? PieceCID Size Price Duration Verified ...2d6vuciq 0 f01852023 StorageDealError N N ...2dd74eni 7.938 GiB 0.4154 FIL 519250 false Message: failed to complete data transfer: deal data transfer failed: data transfer channel 12D3KooWH5eWHWEppbbDatoQwFrsXqGe1mDaMXCh1eqnKEdbo1HT-12D3KooWFEX3CETJNApLFym3mKvZJWCNaSTMs2LJDChCUnJ6YSa1-1674161707120467001 failed to transfer data: graphsync response to peer 12D3KooWFEX3CETJNApLFym3mKvZJWCNaSTMs2LJDChCUnJ6YSa1 did not complete: response status code RequestCompletedPartial ``` # Second try ## Generate CAR lotus client import Pc_box.png Import 1674161707456347001, Root bafykbzacedh65mqxtpqtrshv46koaoz2zu3vbovindi3jwikbwsrdrdp4ovwe # Create deal ``` $ lotus client deal Data CID (from lotus client import): bafykbzacedh65mqxtpqtrshv46koaoz2zu3vbovindi3jwikbwsrdrdp4ovwe .. calculating data size Deal duration (days): 180 Miner Addresses (f0.. f0..), none to find: f01852023 .. querying miner asks ----- Proposing from f1bgvhj7t3eavnslyonhqrvkcuot5sbvv2erzb66q Balance: 0.591745688346817072 FIL Piece size: 8MiB (Payload size: 4.803MiB) Duration: 4320h0m0s Total price: ~0.000405 FIL (0.00000000078125 FIL per epoch) Verified: false Accept (yes/no): yes .. executing Deal (f01852023) CID: bafyreibi6hq5k4vn33d34xqogjaa676ypv37tfkjccxpwsostr2z4b6rya ``` # Download a file ## Found file here https://filecoin.tools/f01787692 ``` $ lotus client retrieve --provider f030379 QmdCV4FZoQbqdRWQc6eZRB5zL9tA23RaHWA57ew3Q1TmCr test_download Recv 0 B, Paid 0 FIL, Open (New), 3ms [1674164640120979003|0] Recv 0 B, Paid 0 FIL, DealProposed (WaitForAcceptance), 21ms [1674164640120979003|0] Recv 0 B, Paid 0 FIL, DealAccepted (Accepted), 405ms [1674164640120979003|0] Recv 0 B, Paid 0 FIL, PaymentChannelSkip (Ongoing), 418ms [1674164640120979003|0] Recv 56 B, Paid 0 FIL, BlocksReceived (Ongoing), 452ms [1674164640120979003|56] Recv 114 B, Paid 0 FIL, BlocksReceived (Ongoing), 452ms [1674164640120979003|114] Recv 165 B, Paid 0 FIL, BlocksReceived (Ongoing), 452ms [1674164640120979003|165] Recv 221 B, Paid 0 FIL, BlocksReceived (Ongoing), 452ms [1674164640120979003|221] Recv 49.71 KiB, Paid 0 FIL, BlocksReceived (Ongoing), 716ms [1674164640120979003|50906] Recv 50.1 KiB, Paid 0 FIL, BlocksReceived (Ongoing), 716ms [1674164640120979003|51299] Recv 1.049 MiB, Paid 0 FIL, BlocksReceived (Ongoing), 10.176s [1674164640120979003|1099889] Recv 2.049 MiB, Paid 0 FIL, BlocksReceived (Ongoing), 14.688s [1674164640120979003|2148479] Recv 3.049 MiB, Paid 0 FIL, BlocksReceived (Ongoing), 18.563s [1674164640120979003|3197069] Recv 4.049 MiB, Paid 0 FIL, BlocksReceived (Ongoing), 22.314s [1674164640120979003|4245659] ```