diff --git a/book/src/SUMMARY.md b/book/src/SUMMARY.md index 034c1ebe8c..2773a711d7 100644 --- a/book/src/SUMMARY.md +++ b/book/src/SUMMARY.md @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ - [The Runtime](runtime.md) - [API Reference](api-reference.md) - - [API Node](api-node.md) + - [Blockstreamer](blockstreamer.md) - [JSON RPC API](jsonrpc-api.md) - [JavaScript API](javascript-api.md) - [solana-wallet CLI](wallet.md) diff --git a/book/src/api-node.md b/book/src/blockstreamer.md similarity index 62% rename from book/src/api-node.md rename to book/src/blockstreamer.md index 21023b26d5..5e51d0e764 100644 --- a/book/src/api-node.md +++ b/book/src/blockstreamer.md @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ -# API Node +# Blockstreamer -Solana supports a fullnode type called an *api node*. This node type is intended -for applications that need to observe the data plane, without participating in -transaction validation or ledger replication. +Solana supports a node type called an *blockstreamer*. This fullnode variation +is intended for applications that need to observe the data plane without +participating in transaction validation or ledger replication. -An api node runs without a vote signer, and can optionally stream ledger entries -out to a Unix domain socket as they are processed. The JSON-RPC service still -functions as on any other node. +A blockstreamer runs without a vote signer, and can optionally stream ledger +entries out to a Unix domain socket as they are processed. The JSON-RPC service +still functions as on any other node. -To run an api node, include the argument `no-signer` and (optional) -`entry-stream` socket location: +To run a blockstreamer, include the argument `no-signer` and (optional) +`blockstream` socket location: ```bash $ ./multinode-demo/fullnode-x.sh --no-signer --blockstream