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vote-validator is a tool for VSP admins to verify that their vspd deployment is voting correctly according to user preferences.
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# vote-validator
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vote-validator is a tool for VSP admins to verify that their vspd deployment
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is voting correctly according to user preferences.
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## What it does
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1. Retrieve all voted tickets from the provided vspd database file.
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1. Retrieve vote info from dcrdata for every voted ticket.
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1. For the n most recently voted tickets, compare the vote choices recorded
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on-chain to the vote choices set by the user.
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1. Write details of any discrepancies to a file for further investigation.
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## How to run it
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Only run vote-validator using a copy of the vspd database backup file.
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Never use a real production database.
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vote-validator can be run from the repository root as such:
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```no-highlight
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go run ./cmd/vote-validator -n 1000 -f ./vspd.db-backup
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```
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