Base Reth (Execution)
=====================

.. note::
    The configuration is managed through the ``base_reth.service`` systemd unit
    file in the ``/host_vars/files`` folder.

.. warning::
    ``base_reth`` is the execution layer for the Base L2 network. It must be paired
    with a consensus client (``base_node``). The JWT secret must match between both layers.

Base Reth is a Reth-based execution client for the Base L2 network (OP Stack),
released by the Base team.

For additional information see `Base Reth docs <https://docs.base.org/guides/run-a-base-node>`_

Deployment Vars
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Secrets
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``base_reth_jwt_secret``:
    * Optional
    * Must match the JWT secret used by the paired consensus client (``base_node``)
    * Generate with: ``openssl rand -hex 32 | tr -d "\n"``

Host variables
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``base_reth_custom_version``:
    * Optional
    * Pin a specific release tag instead of using the latest GitHub release