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                Steps to run LN explorer on Blockstream/Esplora
              
          
        
      
        
  
      
    This is a stepwise instruction on how to install or run LN explorer within Esplora

Download / Clone clightning-node-server repo from https://github.com/vinayaksh42/clightning-node-server
npm install withing the above repo.
cp config/example.default.json config/default.json run this command for making a copy of the default configuration file
The configuration must point towards a valid PostgreSQL database containing Lightning network gossip messages.
Example of a config file is provided within the clightning-node-server.
Feel free to use this SQL database dump for creating your own database with LN gossip messages - https://drive.google.com/file/d/18T0NAxR_bwmMcE2qTPqVvpA08haulYjk/view?usp=sharing
npm run start to get the server started.
Download / Clone Blockstream/esplora repo with LN explorer changes from - https://github.com/vinayaksh42/esplora/tree/channelUpdate or directly download from esplora repo if it is up to date.