hightower-node

Hightower node client - connects to a Hightower gateway and joins the mesh network.

Usage

ht-node [OPTIONS]

Options

• --kv <DIR> - Path to the key-value data directory (optional, defaults to temporary directory)

Environment Variables

• HT_AUTH_KEY - Required. Authentication token for connecting to the gateway
• RUST_LOG - Log level (default: info). Example values: debug, info, warn, error
• HT_DEFAULT_USER - Default admin username (default: admin)
• HT_DEFAULT_PASSWORD - Default admin password (default: admin)

Example

# Run with authentication token
HT_AUTH_KEY=your-auth-token ht-node

# Run with custom KV directory and debug logging
HT_AUTH_KEY=your-auth-token RUST_LOG=debug ht-node --kv /var/lib/hightower-node

# Run with custom gateway URL (stored in KV as gateway/url key)
HT_AUTH_KEY=your-auth-token ht-node --kv /path/to/data

Building

cargo build --release

Testing

cargo test