Repository

By default the Boost daemon repository is located at ~/.boost

It contains the following files:

  • api The local multi-address of Boost's libp2p API

  • boost.db The sqlite database with all deal metadata

  • boost.logs.db The sqlite database with the logs for deals

  • config.toml The config file with all Boost's settings

  • repo.lock A lock file created when Boost is running

  • storage.json Deprecated (needed by legacy markets)

  • token The token used when calling Boost's JSON RPC endpoints

It has the following directories:

  • dagstore Contains indexes of CAR files stored with Boost

  • datastore Contains metadata about deals for legacy markets

  • deal-staging The directory used by legacy markets for incoming data transfers

  • incoming The directory used by Boost for incoming data transfers

  • journal Contains journal events (used by legacy markets)

  • keystore Contains the secret keys used by libp2p (eg the peer ID)

  • kvlog Used by legacy markets datastore

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