How to Connect to Tezos

In this guide, you'll learn the following connection methods to the Tezos infrastructure:

• Tezos RPC Connection via cURL
• Tezos Connection via WebSocket

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Note:

If you haven't already configured any Tezos infrastructure, visit the Tezos marketplace page to learn more about Blockdaemon's Tezos options.

How to access Your Blockdaemon Tezos Credentials

Once you have purchased your Blockdaemon Tezos infrastructure, you can access your credentials:

1. Log into the Blockdaemon app.
2. In the Blockchain Access menu, click Nodes.
3. Click the Tezos node.
4. Click the Connect tab.

In the Connection Information area, you'll find the following:

• Your Endpoint URL
• Your Auth Token

How to Connect to Tezos via cURL 

X-Auth-Token

curl -H "X-Auth-Token: YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN" "YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL/v1/chains/main/blocks/head/context/operations?hash=TRANSACTION_HASH"

• Replace YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL with the Endpoint URL in the Blockdaemon app.
• Replace YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN with the Auth Token in the Blockdaemon app.

Url Parameter

curl "YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL/v1/chains/main/blocks/head/context/operations?hash=TRANSACTION_HASH&auth=YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN"

• Replace YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL with the Endpoint URL in the Blockdaemon app.
• Replace YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN with the Auth Token in the Blockdaemon app.

Tezos Connection via WebSocket

wscat -H "X-Auth-Token: YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN" -c wss://YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL:8443/websocket

• Replace YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL with the Endpoint URL in the Blockdaemon app.
• Replace YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN with the Auth Token in the Blockdaemon app.

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Info:

wscat is a tool that can connect over WebSocket(s) and may need to be installed. You can use your preferred tool of choice.

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