From 8ac533d7cb400097f32df48f04057c7170dc7b22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: CRF1408 <76657627+CRF1408@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:27:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: add example env file for local node setup

Added an example env file for quickly starting a local Base node.
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 config/example.localnode.env | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 config/example.localnode.env

diff --git a/config/example.localnode.env b/config/example.localnode.env
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+# Example environment variables for running a local Base node.
+
+# L1 RPC endpoint used by the node.
+L1_RPC_URL=http://localhost:8545
+
+# OP node RPC endpoint (if applicable).
+OP_NODE_RPC_URL=http://localhost:9545
+
+# Execution client name (for example: geth or op-geth).
+CLIENT=geth
+
+# Optional: directory on the host where chain data is stored.
+HOST_DATA_DIR=./geth-data