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@nthumann nthumann commented Jul 1, 2025

closes #31375

Usage:

# set to an old target
> debug.syncTarget(eth.getBlockByNumber('latest').hash)
Error: sync target is already known in the chain
        at web3.js:6352:9(39)
        at send (web3.js:5116:62(29))
        at <eval>:1:17(7)


# success set a sync target
> debug.syncTarget( '0xb08a431304065baacc343026263f3ad5c7cdfafe05bdc1b8cec2be923951f8f0' )
null

# with a non-exist target
> debug.syncTarget( '0xb08a431304065baacc343026263f3ad5c7cdfafe05bdc1b8cec2be923951f8f1' )
Error: failed to retrieve header for target 0xb08a431304065baacc343026263f3ad5c7cdfafe05bdc1b8cec2be923951f8f1: failed to fetch sync target
        at web3.js:6352:9(39)
        at send (web3.js:5116:62(29))
        at <eval>:1:17(3)
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