If you are a podping gossip tester, set a friendly name on your node with:
NODE_FRIENDLY_NAME="my awesome node"
...as an env variable when launching the listener. It makes choosing which nodes to add to your trust list easier. Think of it like a dns host name for the gossip swarm.
Dave
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2026-03-14 12:52:00 UTC
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