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Installation

Minimum hardware requirement​

4 Cores, 8G Ram, 160G NVME, Ubuntu 22.04

Installation of required packages​

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
sudo apt install curl git wget htop tmux build-essential jq make lz4 gcc unzip -y

Installation GO​

cd ~
VER="1.23.4" # Make sure that this version does not broke any other apps you run!
wget "https://golang.org/dl/go$VER.linux-amd64.tar.gz"
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go
sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf "go$VER.linux-amd64.tar.gz"
rm "go$VER.linux-amd64.tar.gz"
[ ! -f ~/.bash_profile ] && touch ~/.bash_profile
echo "export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin:~/go/bin" >> ~/.bash_profile
source $HOME/.bash_profile
[ ! -d ~/go/bin ] && mkdir -p ~/go/bin

Downloading and installing node​

cd $HOME
git clone https://github.com/axone-protocol/axoned
cd axoned
git checkout v12.0.0
make install
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Set node configuration​

axoned init MyNode --chain-id axone-1

Downloading genesis and addressbook​

curl -Ls https://snapshots.nodesync.top/Mainnet/Axone/genesis.json > $HOME/.axoned/config/genesis.json
curl -Ls https://snapshots.nodesync.top/Mainnet/Axone/addrbook.json > $HOME/.axoned/config/addrbook.json
# Set seeds
peers="[email protected]:26656,[email protected]:26656,[email protected]:26656,[email protected]:26656,[email protected]:36656"
sed -i.bak -e "s/^persistent_peers *=.*/persistent_peers = \"$peers\"/" $HOME/.axoned/config/config.toml

# Set minimum gas price
sed -i -E 's|^minimum-gas-prices\s*=.*|minimum-gas-prices = "0.001uaxone"|' $HOME/.axoned/config/app.toml

# Set pruning
sed -i \
  -e 's|^pruning *=.*|pruning = "custom"|' \
  -e 's|^pruning-keep-recent *=.*|pruning-keep-recent = "100"|' \
  -e 's|^pruning-interval *=.*|pruning-interval = "17"|' \
  $HOME/.axoned/config/app.toml


# Change ports
sed -i -e "s%:1317%:17617%; s%:8080%:17680%; s%:9090%:17690%; s%:9091%:17691%; s%:8545%:17645%; s%:8546%:17646%; s%:6065%:17665%" $HOME/.axoned/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s%:26658%:17658%; s%:26657%:17657%; s%:6060%:17660%; s%:26656%:17656%; s%:26660%:17661%" $HOME/.axoned/config/config.toml

# Download latest chain data snapshot
curl https://snapshots.nodesync.top/Mainnet/Axone/axone-latest.tar.lz4 | lz4 -dc - | tar -xf - -C "$HOME/.axoned"

Creating service file​

sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/axoned.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=axone Validator
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=root
ExecStart=$(which axoned) start
Restart=always
RestartSec=3
LimitNOFILE=65535
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF

Start node​

sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable axoned
sudo systemctl start axoned
sudo journalctl -u axoned -f --no-hostname -o cat