From dedac294aba365a58023effab8dbedaf71c11945 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexandra Tran <alexandra.tran@consensys.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2024 12:39:10 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Document `--plugin-continue-on-error`

Signed-off-by: Alexandra Tran <alexandra.tran@consensys.net>
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 docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md | 39 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md b/docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md
index 2c5c3373b6..c39d67b29b 100644
--- a/docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md
+++ b/docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md
@@ -2965,6 +2965,45 @@ p2p-port="1789"
 
 The P2P listening ports (UDP and TCP). The default is `30303`. You must [expose ports appropriately](../../how-to/connect/configure-ports.md).
 
+### `plugin-continue-on-error`
+
+<Tabs>
+<TabItem value="Syntax">
+
+```bash
+--plugin-continue-on-error[=<true|false>]
+```
+
+</TabItem>
+<TabItem value="Example">
+
+```bash
+--plugin-continue-on-error=true
+```
+
+</TabItem>
+<TabItem value="Environment variable">
+
+```bash
+BESU_PLUGIN_CONTINUE_ON_ERROR=true
+```
+
+</TabItem>
+<TabItem value="Configuration file">
+
+```bash
+plugin-continue-on-error=true
+```
+
+</TabItem>
+</Tabs>
+
+Enables or disables continuing to run Besu if a plugin fails during registration or other startup lifecycle stages.
+If set to `true` and any plugin fails, Besu logs the error and continues running.
+If set to `false`and any plugin fails, Besu throws a `RuntimeException` and stops running.
+
+The default is `false`.
+
 ### `print-paths-and-exit`
 
 <Tabs>