ruvnet/ruflo · error

⚠ [Discovery] Using built-in fallback registry (may be outda

Error message

⚠ [Discovery] Using built-in fallback registry (may be outdated)

What it means

Warning accompanying offline mode in resolveIPNS: because live IPNS resolution failed, discovery falls back to a built-in (possibly outdated) registry snapshot instead of the current on-chain/IPFS registry.

Source

Thrown at v3/@claude-flow/cli/src/transfer/store/discovery.ts:212

              cid,
              resolvedAt: new Date().toISOString(),
              expiresAt: new Date(Date.now() + 3600000).toISOString(),
            };

            this.ipnsCache.set(ipnsName, resolution);
            console.log(`[Discovery] Resolved IPNS via redirect to CID: ${cid}`);
            return resolution;
          }
        }
      } catch (error) {
        console.warn(`[Discovery] IPNS resolution via ${gateway} failed:`, error);
        // Continue to next gateway
      }
    }

    // Fallback: Generate deterministic CID for well-known registries
    console.warn(`⚠ [Discovery] OFFLINE MODE - Could not resolve IPNS: ${ipnsName}`);
    console.warn(`⚠ [Discovery] Using built-in fallback registry (may be outdated)`);
    const fallbackCid = this.generateFallbackCID(ipnsName);
    const resolution: IPNSResolution = {
      ipnsName,
      cid: fallbackCid,
      resolvedAt: new Date().toISOString(),
      expiresAt: new Date(Date.now() + 3600000).toISOString(),
    };

    this.ipnsCache.set(ipnsName, resolution);
    return resolution;
  }

  /**
   * Generate deterministic fallback CID for offline/demo mode
   */
  private generateFallbackCID(input: string): string {
    const hash = crypto.createHash('sha256').update(input + 'registry').digest();
    const prefix = 'bafybei';

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Solutions

  1. Restore network/IPNS access to refresh the registry; the built-in fallback may be outdated.
Defensive patterns

Strategy: fallback

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at v3/@claude-flow/cli/src/transfer/store/discovery.ts:212 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.


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