description: Setting up your validator node has never been so easy. Get your validator running in minutes by following step by step instructions.
MONIKER="YOUR_MONIKER_GOES_HERE"
sudo apt -q update
sudo apt -qy install curl git jq zst build-essential
sudo apt -qy upgrade
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go
curl -Ls https://go.dev/dl/go1.19.8.linux-amd64.tar.gz | sudo tar -xzf - -C /usr/local
eval $(echo 'export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin' | sudo tee /etc/profile.d/golang.sh)
eval $(echo 'export PATH=$PATH:$HOME/go/bin' | tee -a $HOME/.profile)
Download and build binaries
# Clone project repository
cd $HOME
rm -rf acrechain
git clone https://github.com/ArableProtocol/acrechain acrechain
cd acrechain
git checkout v1.1.1
# Build binaries
make install
# Prepare binaries for Cosmovisor
mkdir -p $HOME/.acred/cosmovisor/genesis/bin
mv ~/go/bin/acred $HOME/.acred/cosmovisor/genesis/bin/
rm -rf build
Install Cosmovisor and create a service
# Download and install Cosmovisor
go install cosmossdk.io/tools/cosmovisor/cmd/cosmovisor@v1.4.0
# Create service
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/acred.service > /dev/null << EOF
[Unit]
Description=osmosis node service
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which cosmovisor) run start
WorkingDirectory=$HOME/.acred
Restart=always
RestartSec=5
LimitNOFILE=65535
Environment="DAEMON_HOME=$HOME/.acred"
Environment="DAEMON_NAME=acred"
Environment="DAEMON_ALLOW_DOWNLOAD_BINARIES=false"
Environment="DAEMON_RESTART_AFTER_UPGRADE=true"
Environment="UNSAFE_SKIP_BACKUP=true"
Environment="PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/snap/bin:$HOME/.acred/cosmovisor/current/bin"
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable acred
# Set node configuration
acred config chain-id acre_9052-1
acred config node tcp://localhost:26657
# Initialize the node
acred init $MONIKER --chain-id acre_9052-1
# Download genesis and addrbook
curl -Ls https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ArableProtocol/acrechain/main/networks/mainnet/acre_9052-1/genesis.json > $HOME/.acred/config/genesis.json
curl -Ls https://snapshots.lavenderfive.com/addrbooks/acrechain/addrbook.json > $HOME/.acred/config/addrbook.json
# Add seeds
seeds="ef28f065e24d60df275b06ae9f7fed8ba0823448@46.4.81.204:34656,1264ee73a2f40a16c2cbd80c1a824aad7cb082e4@149.102.146.252:26656,bac90a590452337700e0033315e96430d19a3ffa@23.106.238.167:26656,d86d7a9d8059ae726f3322ff1eb9e2797fe62a72@65.108.233.44:26616,ebc272824924ea1a27ea3183dd0b9ba713494f83@acrechain-mainnet-seed.autostake.com:26956"
sed -i -e "s|^seeds *=.*|seeds = \"$seeds\"|" $HOME/.acred/config/config.toml
# Set minimum gas price
sed -i -e "s|^minimum-gas-prices *=.*|minimum-gas-prices = \"250000000aacre\"|" $HOME/.acred/config/app.toml
# Set pruning
sed -i \
-e 's|^pruning *=.*|pruning = "custom"|' \
-e 's|^pruning-keep-recent *=.*|pruning-keep-recent = "100"|' \
-e 's|^pruning-keep-every *=.*|pruning-keep-every = "0"|' \
-e 's|^pruning-interval *=.*|pruning-interval = "19"|' \
$HOME/.acred/config/app.toml
# Set custom ports
sed -i -e "s%^proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26658\"%proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26658\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26657\"%laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26657\"%; s%^pprof_laddr = \"localhost:6060\"%pprof_laddr = \"localhost:26660\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26656\"%laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26656\"%; s%^prometheus_listen_addr = \":26660\"%prometheus_listen_addr = \":26666\"%" $HOME/.acred/config/config.toml
sed -i -e "s%^address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:1317\"%address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26617\"%; s%^address = \":8080\"%address = \":26680\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9090\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:26690\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9091\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:26691\"%; s%:8545%:26645%; s%:8546%:26646%; s%:6065%:26665%" $HOME/.acred/config/app.toml
Start service and check the logs
sudo systemctl start acred && sudo journalctl -u acred -f --no-hostname -o cat
