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Expand Up @@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ Base is a secure, low-cost, developer-friendly Ethereum L2 built on Optimism's [
- For testnet: use `.env.sepolia`
3. Configure your L1 endpoints in the appropriate `.env` file:
```bash
# For op-node (used by all clients)
OP_NODE_L1_ETH_RPC=<your-preferred-l1-rpc>
OP_NODE_L1_BEACON=<your-preferred-l1-beacon>
OP_NODE_L1_BEACON_ARCHIVER=<your-preferred-l1-beacon-archiver>

# For base-consensus (required when using reth, the default client)
BASE_NODE_L1_ETH_RPC=<your-preferred-l1-rpc>
BASE_NODE_L1_BEACON=<your-preferred-l1-beacon>
```
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### Required Settings

- `BASE_NODE_L1_ETH_RPC`: your Ethereum L1 node RPC endpoint
- `BASE_NODE_L1_BEACON`: your L1 beacon node endpoint
- `BASE_NODE_NETWORK`: `base` or `base-sepolia`
- `RETH_CHAIN`: `base` or `base-sepolia`
- L1 Configuration (op-node, used by all clients):
- `OP_NODE_L1_ETH_RPC`: Your Ethereum L1 node RPC endpoint
- `OP_NODE_L1_BEACON`: Your L1 beacon node endpoint
- `OP_NODE_L1_BEACON_ARCHIVER`: Your L1 beacon archiver endpoint
- `OP_NODE_L1_RPC_KIND`: The type of RPC provider being used (default: "debug_geth"). Supported values:
- `alchemy`: Alchemy RPC provider
- `quicknode`: QuickNode RPC provider
- `infura`: Infura RPC provider
- `parity`: Parity RPC provider
- `nethermind`: Nethermind RPC provider
- `debug_geth`: Debug Geth RPC provider
- `erigon`: Erigon RPC provider
- `basic`: Basic RPC provider (standard receipt fetching only)
- `any`: Any available RPC method
- `standard`: Standard RPC methods including newer optimized methods
- L1 Configuration (base-consensus, required when using reth — the default client):
- `BASE_NODE_L1_ETH_RPC`: Your Ethereum L1 node RPC endpoint
- `BASE_NODE_L1_BEACON`: Your L1 beacon node endpoint

### Network Settings

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