/BM_Echo

BitMessage Echo Server

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Bitmessage Echo Server

This example allows you to setup an echo server on the bitmessage network. PyBitmessage can be found here: https://github.com/Bitmessage/PyBitmessage

ease make sure that you are using Python 2.7.x

Setup

  1. Install PyBitmessage and run it once. Close PyBitmessage.
  2. Place dokEchoServer.py in the same directory as BitMessage
  3. Follow this guide to setup the API as following (https://bitmessage.org/wiki/API_Reference):
  • apiport = 8442
  • apiinterface = 127.0.0.1
  • apiusername = echo
  • apipassword = echoPassword
  • apinotifypath = 'Insert path to dokEchoServer.py here.'
  1. Run PyBitmessage.
  2. All addresses will be treated as echo addresses. The address that receives a message will be the one to return the message. (to becomes from)