# Using the `peer_events` application ## Background The `peer_events` application is a basic example app that demonstrates how peer event handling works in go-waku ## Preparation ``` make ``` ## Basic application usage To start the `peer_events` application run the following from the project directory ``` ./build/peer_events ``` The app will run the following nodes sequentially: - relayNode1 and relayNode2 - relayNode2 is stopped, and relayNode3 is started - relayNode3 is stopped, and storeNode is started