Ordering

The second phase of endorsement sorts all transactions that take place within a time period into a sequence. The ordering process works as follows:

  1. The client application sends the received RW set as one transaction to the ordering service. 
  2. The ordering service verifies that all of the digital signatures of the RW set sent over by the client are valid. 
  3. 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 ...

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