chore(README.md): Clarify roles of site name and domain

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Alan Szepieniec 2025-08-13 23:10:22 +02:00
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@ -34,14 +34,15 @@ not tested or supported. Please let us know if you get it work. patches accep
2. start neptune-explorer 2. start neptune-explorer
``` ```
nohup neptune-explorer 2>&1 > /path/to/logs/neptune-explorer.log & nohup neptune-explorer --site-domain testdomain 2>&1 > /path/to/logs/neptune-explorer.log &
``` ```
Notes: Notes:
* The block-explorer automatically uses the same network (mainnet, testnet, etc) as the neptune-core instance it is connected to, and the network is displayed in the web interface. * The block-explorer automatically uses the same network (mainnet, testnet, etc) as the neptune-core instance it is connected to, and the network is displayed in the web interface.
* If neptune-core RPC server is running on a non-standard port, you can provide it with the `--neptune-rpc-port` flag. * If neptune-core RPC server is running on a non-standard port, you can provide it with the `--neptune-rpc-port` flag.
* neptune-explorer listens for http requests on port 3000 by default. This can be changed with the `--listen-port` flag. * neptune-explorer listens for http requests on port 3000 by default. This can be changed with the `--listen-port` flag.
* Site name must be specified with the `--site-name` flag. * Site name can be specified with the --site-name flag.
* Site domain *must* be specified with the `--site-domain` flag.
## Connecting via Browser ## Connecting via Browser
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When connected to an out-of-date or unsynced neptune-core node, it might be a good idea to turn on mocking so that whenever a resource is unavailable, a random one is generated and returned. To do this, compile with the feature flag "mock" and make sure that the "MOCK" environment variable is set. When connected to an out-of-date or unsynced neptune-core node, it might be a good idea to turn on mocking so that whenever a resource is unavailable, a random one is generated and returned. To do this, compile with the feature flag "mock" and make sure that the "MOCK" environment variable is set.
In one command: `MOCK=1 cargo run --features "mock" -- --site-name testname` In one command: `MOCK=1 cargo run --features "mock" -- --site-domain testdomain`
## SSL/TLS, Nginx, etc. ## SSL/TLS, Nginx, etc.