[Lightning-dev] Measuring Lightning Nodes

[Robert Olsson]

If you don't have a node yourself and just want the raw graph data you can
get it from one of my lnd nodes at https://rompert.com/networkgraph
(Same data that feeds the https://rompert.com/recksplorer/  )

Best regards
Robert Olsson


On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 12:34 PM, Alex Evanovic <alex.evanovic.151 at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi, I will actually be interested in measuring the network topology. Can I
> get a graph (or) all measurements of the lightning network topology from
> explorer sites such as www.1ml.com?
>
> Thanks,
> Swayam
>
> On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 11:04 PM, Davison <otoburb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> >>If you want to just get the information without doing anything or
>> running a node, then you can look it up on explorer sites, like **1ml dot
>> org.**
>>
>> I believe Artem meant 1ml dot com.
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 11:37 AM Артём Литвинович <theartlav at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Define "measure".
>> >
>> > If you want to know how many nodes and channels are there, you need to
>> connect to any LN node and set initial_routing_sync flag in init message.
>> This will prompt the peer to send you the whole gossip dump, containing
>> node and channel info of every public node/channel (sans channel
>> capacities).
>> >
>> > If you don't want to make stuff but just to query your c-lightning
>> node, then use listnodes and listchannels commands with lightning-cli.
>> >
>> > If you want to just get the information without doing anything or
>> running a node, then you can look it up on explorer sites, like 1ml dot org.
>> >
>> >
>> > -Artem
>> >
>> > 2018-07-29 17:21 GMT+03:00 Alex Evanovic <alex.evanovic.151 at gmail.com>:
>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> Hope you are well.
>> >>
>> >> Can you please suggest how can I measure lightning nodes, in its
>> current state?
>> >>
>> >> Best,
>> >> Alex
>> >> ᐧ
>> >>
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