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Connect to node (ex. endurance)

lightning-cli connect 03933884aaf1d6b108397e5efe5c86bcf2d8ca8d2f700eda99db9214fc2712b134 34.250.234.192 9735

Set tx fee (in BTC/kB) for your bitcoin node (if not set, the transaction will get slow confirmation due to low fee)

bitcoin-cli settxfee 0.005

Open channel to node (unit in satashis)

lightning-cli fundchannel 03933884aaf1d6b108397e5efe5c86bcf2d8ca8d2f700eda99db9214fc2712b134 200000

Check peer status

lightning-cli listpeers
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