# Codius and ILP
**URL:** https://forum.interledger.org/t/codius-and-ilp/1458
**Category:** General Questions
**Tags:** codius
**Created:** [August 18, 2022, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.interledger.org/t/codius-and-ilp/1458 "2022-08-18T14:01:31Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author:  [@Scott\_R](https://forum.interledger.org/u/Scott_R)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2022, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.interledger.org/t/codius-and-ilp/1458/1 "2022-08-18T14:01:32Z")
How does Codius and ILP fit togther?
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### Author:  [@laka](https://forum.interledger.org/u/laka)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2022, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.interledger.org/t/codius-and-ilp/1458/2 "2022-08-18T14:22:25Z")
ILP was the only way you could pay for Codius hosts, when it existed. @wilsonianb could expand more on that if you want to know more.
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### Author:  [@Scott\_R](https://forum.interledger.org/u/Scott_R)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2022, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.interledger.org/t/codius-and-ilp/1458/3 "2022-08-18T14:41:44Z")
@wilsonianb I would like to learn more!
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### Author:  [@Scott\_R](https://forum.interledger.org/u/Scott_R)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2022, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.interledger.org/t/codius-and-ilp/1458/4 "2022-08-18T16:26:17Z")
How do you create an ILP address?
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### Author:  [@Scott\_R](https://forum.interledger.org/u/Scott_R)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2022, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.interledger.org/t/codius-and-ilp/1458/5 "2022-08-18T18:06:51Z")
How does Eth come into ILP? They have own smart contacts. Will they start running smart contracts on Codius?