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Add --staking flag (#1641)

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## Issue Addressed

Closes #1472 

## Proposed Changes

Add `--staking` ~~and`staking-with-eth1-endpoint`~~ flag to improve UX for stakers.


Co-authored-by: Paul Hauner <paul@paulhauner.com>
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Pawan Dhananjay
2020-09-23 01:19:58 +00:00
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@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ the internet and maintains a view of the chain.
Start your beacon node with:
```bash
lighthouse --testnet medalla beacon --eth1 --http
lighthouse --testnet medalla beacon --staking
```
> The `--testnet` parameter is optional. Omitting it will default to the
@@ -55,8 +55,11 @@ Start your beacon node with:
> Current values are either `altona` or `medalla`. This is true for all the
> following commands in this document.
>Note: the `--http` flag enables the HTTP API for the validator client. And the `--eth1` flag tells the beacon node that it should sync with an Ethereum1 node (e.g. Geth). These flags are only required if you wish to run a validator.
You can also pass an external http endpoint (e.g. Infura) for the Eth1 node using the `--eth1-endpoint` flag:
```bash
lighthouse --testnet medalla beacon --staking --eth1-endpoint <ETH1-SERVER>
```
Your beacon node has started syncing when you see the following (truncated)
log: