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CORDA-1082 - Add doc for --just-generate-node-info (#2719) (#2722)

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@ -58,9 +58,10 @@ signed ``NodeInfo`` object that the network map service vends. These are automat
be used to supplement or replace the HTTP network map. If the same node is advertised through both mechanisms then the
latest one is taken.
On startup the node generates its own signed node info file, filename of the format ``nodeInfo-${hash}``. To create a simple
network without the HTTP network map service then simply place this file in the ``additional-node-infos`` directory
of every node that's part of this network. For example, a simple way to do this is to use rsync.
On startup the node generates its own signed node info file, filename of the format ``nodeInfo-${hash}``. It can also be
generated using the ``--just-generate-node-info`` command line flag without starting the node. To create a simple network
without the HTTP network map service simply place this file in the ``additional-node-infos`` directory of every node that's
part of this network. For example, a simple way to do this is to use rsync.
Usually, test networks have a structure that is known ahead of time. For the creation of such networks we provide a
``network-bootstrapper`` tool. This tool pre-generates node configuration directories if given the IP addresses/domain