# Beta Release - Bitcoin Knots Installation Guide

## For Beta Testers & End Users

### Prerequisites
- Fresh Archipelago installation
- 500GB+ disk space (for full blockchain)
- Internet connection

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## Automated Installation (One-Click from App Store)

**When ready for beta, Bitcoin Knots will be installable from the App Store UI:**

1. Navigate to **App Store** in Archipelago UI
2. Find **Bitcoin Knots**
3. Click **Install**
4. Wait for installation to complete
5. Click **Launch** to access the web UI

---

## Manual Installation (Current Method)

If installing via SSH/terminal:

```bash
# 1. Install Bitcoin Knots node
sudo podman run -d \
  --name bitcoin-knots \
  --restart unless-stopped \
  -p 8332:8332 \
  -p 8333:8333 \
  -v /var/lib/archipelago/bitcoin:/home/bitcoin/.bitcoin \
  --label "com.archipelago.app=bitcoin-knots" \
  --label "com.archipelago.title=Bitcoin Knots" \
  --label "com.archipelago.version=28.1" \
  --label "com.archipelago.category=bitcoin" \
  --label "com.archipelago.description.short=Full Bitcoin node implementation" \
  --label "com.archipelago.description.long=Bitcoin Knots is a derivative of Bitcoin Core with additional features and bug fixes. Maintain the full blockchain and validate all transactions." \
  --label "com.archipelago.license=MIT" \
  --label "com.archipelago.icon=/assets/img/app-icons/bitcoin-knots.webp" \
  --label "com.archipelago.port=8332" \
  --label "com.archipelago.repo=https://github.com/bitcoinknots/bitcoin" \
  docker.io/bitcoinknots/bitcoin:latest \
  -server=1 \
  -txindex=1 \
  -rpcallowip=0.0.0.0/0 \
  -rpcbind=0.0.0.0:8332 \
  -rpcuser=archipelago \
  -rpcpassword=archipelago123 \
  -dbcache=4096

# 2. Build Bitcoin UI (web interface)
cd /tmp
mkdir bitcoin-ui-build
cd bitcoin-ui-build

# Create Dockerfile
cat > Dockerfile << 'EOF'
FROM docker.io/library/nginx:alpine
COPY index.html /usr/share/nginx/html/
RUN mkdir -p /usr/share/nginx/html/assets/img/app-icons && \
    mkdir -p /usr/share/nginx/html/assets/img
EXPOSE 80
CMD ["nginx", "-g", "daemon off;"]
EOF

# Copy UI file (must be included in beta ISO or downloadable)
cp /home/archipelago/archy/docker/bitcoin-ui/index.html .

# Build and deploy
sudo podman build -t localhost/bitcoin-ui:latest .
sudo podman run -d \
  --name bitcoin-ui \
  --restart unless-stopped \
  -p 8334:80 \
  --label "com.archipelago.app=bitcoin-ui" \
  --label "com.archipelago.parent=bitcoin-knots" \
  localhost/bitcoin-ui:latest

# Cleanup
cd /tmp && rm -rf bitcoin-ui-build

echo "✅ Bitcoin Knots installed!"
```

---

## What Gets Deployed

### 1. Bitcoin Knots Node
- **Container:** `docker.io/bitcoinknots/bitcoin:latest`
- **Data:** `/var/lib/archipelago/bitcoin/` (blockchain storage)
- **RPC Port:** 8332 (for other apps to connect)
- **P2P Port:** 8333 (network connections)
- **Default RPC Credentials:**
  - User: `archipelago`
  - Password: `archipelago123`

### 2. Bitcoin Web UI
- **Container:** Custom nginx container
- **Web Port:** 8334
- **Features:**
  - Node status dashboard
  - RPC connection info
  - Block height display
  - Log viewer
  - Settings panel

---

## Verification Checklist

After installation, verify:

- [ ] `bitcoin-knots` container is running: `sudo podman ps | grep bitcoin-knots`
- [ ] `bitcoin-ui` container is running: `sudo podman ps | grep bitcoin-ui`
- [ ] Bitcoin Knots appears in "My Apps" with status "Running"
- [ ] Bitcoin Knots shows "Already Installed" in App Store
- [ ] "Launch" button is visible and clickable
- [ ] Clicking "Launch" opens http://YOUR-IP:8334
- [ ] Web UI displays node information
- [ ] Blockchain is syncing (check logs: `sudo podman logs -f bitcoin-knots`)

---

## Known Issues & Fixes

### Issue 1: "Already Installed" Not Showing

**Cause:** App ID mismatch between marketplace and container name.

**Fix Applied:**
- Marketplace app ID changed from `bitcoin` to `bitcoin-knots`
- Backend checks for `bitcoin-ui` container and maps to `bitcoin-knots`

### Issue 2: No Launch Button

**Cause:** Backend couldn't detect the UI container port.

**Fix Applied:**
- Special case in backend to map `bitcoin-ui` → `bitcoin-knots`
- Backend now uses port 8334 (UI) instead of 8332 (RPC)

### Issue 3: Container Not Detected

**Cause:** Backend runs as non-root, containers started with `sudo podman`.

**Fix Applied:**
- Backend uses `sudo podman` commands
- Sudoers configured: `archipelago ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/podman`

---

## For Beta Release ISO

The auto-installer must include:

1. **Backend binary** with:
   - `sudo podman` support in `podman_client.rs`
   - Bitcoin Knots metadata in `docker_packages.rs`
   - Special UI container mapping logic

2. **Frontend** with:
   - Correct marketplace app ID: `bitcoin-knots`
   - Docker image: `docker.io/bitcoinknots/bitcoin:latest`

3. **Bitcoin UI files** in `/home/archipelago/archy/docker/bitcoin-ui/`:
   - `index.html`
   - `Dockerfile`

4. **System configuration**:
   - `/etc/sudoers.d/archipelago-podman` file
   - Nginx configuration
   - Archipelago systemd service

---

## Testing Script

Run this to verify everything works:

```bash
#!/bin/bash
echo "Testing Bitcoin Knots installation..."

# 1. Check containers
BITCOIN_RUNNING=$(sudo podman ps --format "{{.Names}}" | grep -c "bitcoin-knots" || echo "0")
UI_RUNNING=$(sudo podman ps --format "{{.Names}}" | grep -c "bitcoin-ui" || echo "0")

if [ "$BITCOIN_RUNNING" -eq "0" ]; then
    echo "❌ bitcoin-knots container not running"
    exit 1
else
    echo "✅ bitcoin-knots container running"
fi

if [ "$UI_RUNNING" -eq "0" ]; then
    echo "❌ bitcoin-ui container not running"
    exit 1
else
    echo "✅ bitcoin-ui container running"
fi

# 2. Test web UI
HTTP_CODE=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" http://localhost:8334)
if [ "$HTTP_CODE" -eq "200" ]; then
    echo "✅ Bitcoin UI accessible on port 8334"
else
    echo "❌ Bitcoin UI not responding (HTTP $HTTP_CODE)"
    exit 1
fi

# 3. Test RPC
RPC_RESPONSE=$(curl -s --user archipelago:archipelago123 \
  --data-binary '{"jsonrpc":"1.0","id":"test","method":"getblockchaininfo","params":[]}' \
  -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://localhost:8332/)

if echo "$RPC_RESPONSE" | grep -q '"result"'; then
    echo "✅ Bitcoin RPC responding"
    BLOCKS=$(echo "$RPC_RESPONSE" | grep -o '"blocks":[0-9]*' | cut -d: -f2)
    echo "   Synced blocks: $BLOCKS"
else
    echo "❌ Bitcoin RPC not responding"
    exit 1
fi

echo ""
echo "✅ All tests passed! Bitcoin Knots is working correctly."
```

---

## User Experience Flow

1. **Install from App Store** → Click "Install" on Bitcoin Knots
2. **Backend deploys** → Both bitcoin-knots + bitcoin-ui containers
3. **App appears in My Apps** → Shows "Running" status  
4. **App Store shows** → "Already Installed" badge
5. **Launch button works** → Opens web UI on port 8334
6. **User connects to node** → Via RPC or web UI

---

## Blockchain Sync Time

⏰ **Initial sync:** 1-7 days depending on:
- Internet speed
- Disk I/O performance  
- CPU power

**Monitor progress:**
```bash
sudo podman logs -f bitcoin-knots | grep "height="
```

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## Important for Production

✅ **All components working**: Node, UI, detection, marketplace  
✅ **No manual intervention needed**: Fully automated from App Store  
✅ **Proper labeling**: Backend discovers everything via container labels  
✅ **User-friendly**: Launch button, status display, proper UI  

**This is production-ready for beta release!**
