Mastering Bee Factory: A Practical Guide to Swarm Network Simulation
A Practical Guide to Swarm Network Simulation. Learn how to host your own bee-factory server, create and check postage stamps, monitor the service and link your dapp to your own private swarm network.
Start Date: 20/01/2024
Modules
Module 1: Introduction to Bee Factory
What is Bee Factory?
Module 2: Prerequisites and Setup
System requirements for bee-factory as well as instructions on how to setup docker and node.js, prerequisites for bee-factory.
Module 3: Installing Bee Factory
Walks through the installation process of Bee Factory, covering the specific commands for installation, starting the service, and operating it in detached mode. This module ensures that students can independently set up the Bee Factory environment.
Module 4: Common Issues and Troubleshooting
Dedicated to identifying and resolving common issues that may arise during the setup and operation of Bee Factory. This includes troubleshooting blockchain response problems, queen node startup issues, and handling specific version-related errors.
Module 5: Networking and API Connectivity
Teaches how to configure and test both local and external connectivity for Bee Factory nodes. Students will learn how to use command-line tools like curl to interact with the Bee APIs and verify network operations.
Module 6: Managing Postage Stamps
Provides an in-depth understanding of postage stamps in Swarm, how to purchase them using swarm-cli, and manage their usage. It also covers troubleshooting tips for common postage stamp issues.