The indexd bootstrap files are available at : http://j-dog.net/counterparty/ These bootstrap files should be downloaded and extracted to the indexd data directory located at : ~/federatednode/data/indexd/ These downloads are very large and should be downloaded using wget --continue wget --continue http://j-dog.net/counterparty/indexd-testnet.tgz wget --continue http://j-dog.net/counterparty/indexd-mainnet.tgz When the files are downloaded simply extract them and start up indexd/indexd-testnet You can monitor the status of indexd on your local server at : Mainnet - http://:8432/status Testnet - http://:18432/status Bootstrap Blocks Mainnet: 603,084 Testnet: 1,607,635