Appendix C: Network Information#

Masternode Information#

The fields below are represented as networkInfo and are applicable to all masternodes types as defined in Appendix B

Field

Type

Size

Description

ipAddress

byte[]

16

IPv6 address in network byte order. Only IPv4 mapped addresses are allowed

port

uint_16

2

Port (network byte order)

Validation Rules#

  • ipAddress MUST be a valid IPv4 address that is routable on the global internet

  • ipAddress MUST NOT be already used in the registered masternodes set

  • port MUST be within the valid port range [1, 65535]

  • On mainnet, port MUST be set to the following value

    Field

    Value

    port

    9999

Platform Information#

The fields below are represented as platformNetInfo and are only applicable for evonodes as defined in Appendix B

Field

Type

Size

Description

platformP2PPort

uint_16

0 or 2

TCP port of Dash Platform peer-to-peer communication between nodes.

platformHTTPPort

uint_16

0 or 2

TCP port of Platform HTTP/API interface.

Validation Rules#

  • platformP2PPort and platformHTTPPort MUST be within the valid port range [1, 65535]

  • platformP2PPort, platformHTTPPort, and port from networkInfo MUST be distinct

  • On mainnet, platformP2PPort and platformHTTPPort MUST be set to the following values

    Field

    Value

    platformP2PPort

    26656

    platformHTTPPort

    443