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Sjors
Self hosted platform to receive money from your supporters, using Bitcoin Lightning network
nginx config for https needs: ``` proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto https; ```
Untested, but I don't expect problems. A good test would be to spin up the AWS template on testnet and try to receive coins.
This would save developers time from having to figure out how to run Bitcoin Core, c-lightning and Lightning Charge on their local machine.
The Rails dev servers seems to try and bind itself to a non-local network interface, meaning it's reachable from outside the developer computer. That's unsafe, so shouldn't happen by default....
If invoice creation fails, e.g. because the lightning node crashed, it currently just sends an exception notification: ``` [Matreon Exception] (Net::ReadTimeout) "Net::ReadTimeout" A Net::ReadTimeout occurred in background at 2018-07-06 23:32:14...
This makes it easier to backup files from various users, as well as perform scripted updates, without getting into permission trouble if somehow the build wasn't fully deterministic.
To reduce the change of bitcoind pruning unprocessed blocks in front of c-lightning.
Just send using the server by default, and remind users that brining their own SMTP server will likely lead to fewer spam filtering problems.
I'd rather not reinvent the wheel. Are there good ruby based blog gems? Maybe we can make it easy to integrate with a Wordpress blog, somehow linking the user session?...
Currently everything is configured through ENV settings, which leads to quite a large AWS template form and some pain if a user makes a mistake there. It's better to have...