Vostok Blockchain Documentation

Blockchain-platform Vostok

• Features overview
• Official resources

How the Platform Works

• Architecture
  • Node architecture and additional services
• Waves-NG Protocol
  • Terms
  • Protocol description
• Consensus algorithms
  • LPoS consensus algorithm
  • Proof of Authority Consensus Algorithm
• Cryptography
  • Data Pre-processing
  • GOST-Cryptography
  • Using an elliptical curve Curve25519 (Waves cryptography)
• Authorization of participants
  • Role model
  • Permission model
  • Update the permission list
• Registration of new participants
• Data Privacy
  • Access groups
  • Sending and receiving the data
• Client
  • General Description of the Client
  • Data Preparation Service
• Structure of objects
  • Blocks
  • Transactions
  • Network messages
• Smart Contracts
  • RIDE Smart Contracts
  • Docker Smart Contracts
• Anchoring

Use

• Working inside the “Vostok Mainnet”
  • Connection of the node to the “Vostok Mainnet”
  • Fees in the “Vostok Mainnet”
  • Examples of the “Vostok Mainnet” configuration files
• Working inside the “Vostok Partnernet”
  • Connection of the node to the “Vostok Partnernet”
  • Examples of the “Vostok Partnernet” configuration files
• REST API Node
  • How to use REST API
• Docker Smart-contracts
  • Example of starting a contract
• Role management
  • Option 1 (through REST API)
  • Option 2 (using the utility)
• Main operations in the network
  • Connection of a new node to the existing net
  • Deleting the node
  • Creation of the confidential data access group
  • Changing the access group
  • Exchanging the confidential data

Installation and Setup

• System requirements
• Node Installation
  • Installing for Windows
  • Ubuntu installation
• Node configuration
  • The creation of the accounts.conf configuration file
  • Key pairs generating
  • Global variables
  • Creation of the configuration file using the template
  • The REST API access
  • The privacy methods access
  • Signing the genesis block
  • Running of the node
• Client Installation
• Launching Docker Contracts

Additional Information

• Glossary