rsk3.js

rsk3.net

Functions to receive details about the current connected network.

rsk3.net.getId([callback])

Gets the current network ID.

Parameters

none

Returns

Promise returns Number: The network ID.

Example

rsk3.net.getId().then(console.log);
> 1

isListening

rsk3.net.isListening([callback])

Checks if the node is listening for peers.

Parameters

none

Returns

Promise returns Boolean

Example

rsk3.net.isListening().then(console.log);
> true

getPeerCount

rsk3.net.getPeerCount([callback])

Get the number of peers connected to.

Parameters

none

Returns

Promise returns Number

Example

rsk3.net.getPeerCount().then(console.log);
> 25

getNetworkType

rsk3.net.getNetworkType([callback])

Guesses the chain the node is connected by comparing the genesis hashes.

It's recommended to use the rsk3.getChainIdmethod to detect the currently connected chain.

Returns

Promise returns String:

• "main" for main network
• "morden" for the morden test network
• "rinkeby" for the rinkeby test network
• "ropsten" for the ropsten test network
• "kovan" for the kovan test network
• "private" for undetectable networks.

Example

rsk3.net.getNetworkType().then(console.log);
> "main"