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 nibiru
git clone https://github.com/NibiruChain/nibiru nibiru
cd nibiru
git checkout v1.5.0
# Build binaries
make install
# Prepare binaries for Cosmovisor
mkdir -p $HOME/.nibid/cosmovisor/genesis/bin
mv ~/go/bin/nibid $HOME/.nibid/cosmovisor/genesis/bin/
rm -rf build
Install Cosmovisor and create a service
# Download and install Cosmovisor
go install cosmossdk.io/tools/cosmovisor/cmd/cosmovisor@v1.4.0
# Create service
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/nibid.service > /dev/null << EOF
[Unit]
Description=osmosis node service
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which cosmovisor) run start
WorkingDirectory=$HOME/.nibid
Restart=always
RestartSec=5
LimitNOFILE=65535
Environment="DAEMON_HOME=$HOME/.nibid"
Environment="DAEMON_NAME=nibid"
Environment="DAEMON_ALLOW_DOWNLOAD_BINARIES=false"
Environment="DAEMON_RESTART_AFTER_UPGRADE=true"
Environment="UNSAFE_SKIP_BACKUP=true"
Environment="PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/snap/bin:$HOME/.nibid/cosmovisor/current/bin"
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable nibid
# Set node configuration
nibid config chain-id cataclysm-1
nibid config node tcp://localhost:19857
# Initialize the node
nibid init $MONIKER --chain-id cataclysm-1
# Download genesis and addrbook
curl -Ls https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NibiruChain/Networks/main/Mainnet/cataclysm-1/genesis.json > $HOME/.nibid/config/genesis.json
curl -Ls https://snapshots.lavenderfive.com/addrbooks/nibiru/addrbook.json > $HOME/.nibid/config/addrbook.json
# Add seeds
seeds="20e1000e88125698264454a884812746c2eb4807@seeds.lavenderfive.com:19856,b7262df35a7e1d1fb4027464efe9d9d6218ca4c7@35.233.111.89:26656,ebf72163ad536ca73a037fa5d564d511be59c2f4@34.34.137.54:26656,8542cd7e6bf9d260fef543bc49e59be5a3fa9074@seed.publicnode.com:26656,400f3d9e30b69e78a7fb891f60d76fa3c73f0ecc@nibiru.rpc.kjnodes.com:13959,08bc9afd0cac4ae6cf8f1877920b0cc7e58a6f42@seeds.tendermint.roomit.xyz:40006,c416d67c3dbb2d30b803611469e6d2634099292d@nibiru.seed.stavr.tech:11036"
sed -i -e "s|^seeds *=.*|seeds = \"$seeds\"|" $HOME/.nibid/config/config.toml
# Set minimum gas price
sed -i -e "s|^minimum-gas-prices *=.*|minimum-gas-prices = \"0.025unibi\"|" $HOME/.nibid/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/.nibid/config/app.toml
# Set custom ports
sed -i -e "s%^proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26658\"%proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:19858\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26657\"%laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:19857\"%; s%^pprof_laddr = \"localhost:6060\"%pprof_laddr = \"localhost:19860\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26656\"%laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:19856\"%; s%^prometheus_listen_addr = \":26660\"%prometheus_listen_addr = \":19866\"%" $HOME/.nibid/config/config.toml
sed -i -e "s%^address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:1317\"%address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:19817\"%; s%^address = \":8080\"%address = \":19880\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9090\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:19890\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9091\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:19891\"%; s%:8545%:19845%; s%:8546%:19846%; s%:6065%:19865%" $HOME/.nibid/config/app.toml
Start service and check the logs
sudo systemctl start nibid && sudo journalctl -u nibid -f --no-hostname -o cat