The second phase of endorsement sorts all transactions that take place within a time period into a sequence. The ordering process works as follows:
- The client application sends the received RW set as one transaction to the ordering service.
- The ordering service verifies that all of the digital signatures of the RW set sent over by the client are valid.
- The orderers sort all of the incoming transactions that take place within a certain time period into the correct sequence and batches them into a block. The block is sent to all peers on the channel.
Let's review the process in more detail once again using a visual approach. In the following flow diagram, you see a client application submitting the RW set as a transaction to the ...