Updated on January 13, 2021

slashing-protection

Manage the local slashing protection data used by the validator. To use the slashing-protection subcommand run:

teku slashing-protection [subcommand] [option]

You can also supply the subcommand options using environment variables or a configuration file.

import

Imports the slashing protection database using the validator client interchange format.

config-file

Syntax

teku slashing-protection import --config-file=<FILE>

Command Line

teku slashing-protection import --config-file=/home/me/me_node/config.yaml

Environment Variable

TEKU_CONFIG_FILE=/home/me/me_node/config.yaml

The path to the YAML configuration file. The default is none.

data-path

Syntax

teku slashing-protection import --data-path=<PATH>

Command Line

teku slashing-protection import --data-path=/home/me/me_node

The path to the Teku data directory. The default directory is OS dependent:

• macOS: ~/Library/teku
• Unix/Linux: $XDG_DATA_HOME/teku if $XDG_DATA_HOME is set; otherwise ~/.local/share/teku
• Windows: %localappdata%\teku.

from

Syntax

teku slashing-protection import --from=<FILE>

Command Line

teku slashing-protection import --from=/home/slash/b845...23bed.json

The file to import the slashing protection database from.

Teku imports the file to the <data-path>/validators/slashprotection/ directory in the format <validator-pubkey>.yml (with no 0x prefix).

<data-path> is defined using --data-path.

export

Exports the slashing protection database in the validator client interchange format format.

config-file

Syntax

teku slashing-protection export --config-file=<FILE>

Command Line

teku slashing-protection export --config-file=/home/me/me_node/config.yaml

Environment Variable

TEKU_CONFIG_FILE=/home/me/me_node/config.yaml

The path to the YAML configuration file. The default is none.

data-path

Syntax

teku slashing-protection export --data-path=<PATH>

Command Line

teku slashing-protection export --data-path=/home/me/me_node

The path to the Teku data directory. The default directory is OS dependent:

• macOS: ~/Library/teku
• Unix/Linux: $XDG_DATA_HOME/teku if $XDG_DATA_HOME is set; otherwise ~/.local/share/teku
• Windows: %localappdata%\teku.

to

Syntax

teku slashing-protection export --to=<FILE>

Command Line

teku slashing-protection export --to=/home/slash/b845...23bed.json

The file to export the slashing protection database to.

Exports the database in the validator client interchange format format.