Eos: How to connect with mainnet ?

Created on 16 Aug 2018 · 3Comments · Source: EOSIO/eos

I have following questions:-
1) How to connect with mainnet? i want to deploy my contract over mainnet i don't have any eos account?
I have seen so many videos to connect with mainnet but no one shows how to get an account on
mainnet to deploy smart contract.
2) What changes are needed to done in config.ini file of nodeos ?

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yashbhavsar007

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@odarboe cleos -u http://api.eosnewyork.io system listproducers not working

try this one:

cleos -u http://mainnet.eosamsterdam.net system listproducers

swang-b1 on 13 Jul 2020

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@yashbhavsar007 You need to create an account. To connect to mainnet you need to find p2p-peers that are in mainnet and add them to your config.ini file.
Run this to get a list of the BPs and add them to your config.ini file.
cleos -u http://api.eosnewyork.io system listproducers