testmempoolaccept
testmempoolaccept [“rawtxs”] ( allowhighfees )
Returns if raw transaction (serialized, hex-encoded) would be accepted by mempool.
This checks if the transaction violates the consensus or policy rules.
See sendrawtransaction call.
Arguments:
- [“rawtxs”] (array, required) An array of hex strings of raw transactions. Length must be one for now.
- allowhighfees (boolean, optional, default=false) Allow high fees
Result: [ (array) The result of the mempool acceptance test for each raw transaction in the input array. Length is exactly one for now. { “txid” (string) The transaction hash in hex “allowed” (boolean) If the mempool allows this tx to be inserted “reject-reason” (string) Rejection string (only present when ‘allowed’ is false) } ]
Examples:
Create a transaction
bitcoin-cli createrawtransaction ”[{“txid” : “mytxid”,“vout”:0}]” ”{“myaddress”:0.01}” Sign the transaction, and get back the hex bitcoin-cli signrawtransaction “myhex”
Test acceptance of the transaction (signed hex)
bitcoin-cli testmempoolaccept “signedhex”
As a json rpc call
curl —user myusername —data-binary ’{“jsonrpc”: “1.0”, “id”:“curltest”, “method”: “testmempoolaccept”, “params”: [[“signedhex”]] }’ -H ‘content-type: text/plain;’ http://127.0.0.1:8332/