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 pundix
git clone https://github.com/pundix/pundix pundix
cd pundix
git checkout v0.2.3
# Build binaries
make install
# Prepare binaries for Cosmovisor
mkdir -p $HOME/.pundix/cosmovisor/genesis/bin
mv ~/go/bin/pundixd $HOME/.pundix/cosmovisor/genesis/bin/
rm -rf build
Install Cosmovisor and create a service
# Download and install Cosmovisor
go install cosmossdk.io/tools/cosmovisor/cmd/cosmovisor@v1.4.0
# Create service
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/pundixd.service > /dev/null << EOF
[Unit]
Description=osmosis node service
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which cosmovisor) run start
WorkingDirectory=$HOME/.pundix
Restart=always
RestartSec=5
LimitNOFILE=65535
Environment="DAEMON_HOME=$HOME/.pundix"
Environment="DAEMON_NAME=pundixd"
Environment="DAEMON_ALLOW_DOWNLOAD_BINARIES=false"
Environment="DAEMON_RESTART_AFTER_UPGRADE=true"
Environment="UNSAFE_SKIP_BACKUP=true"
Environment="PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/snap/bin:$HOME/.pundix/cosmovisor/current/bin"
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable pundixd
# Set node configuration
pundixd config chain-id PUNDIX
pundixd config node tcp://localhost:26157
# Initialize the node
pundixd init $MONIKER --chain-id PUNDIX
# Download genesis and addrbook
curl -Ls https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pundix/pundix/main/public/mainnet/genesis.json > $HOME/.pundix/config/genesis.json
curl -Ls https://snapshots.lavenderfive.com/addrbooks/pundix/addrbook.json > $HOME/.pundix/config/addrbook.json
# Add seeds
seeds="78d3eb3f15a20ab1d567660d35776abe0dee71d0@pundix-mainnet-seed-node-1.pundix.com:26656,3c37c6c42dfd9094117549794299a62d49c122eb@pundix-mainnet-seed-node-2.pundix.com:26656,8542cd7e6bf9d260fef543bc49e59be5a3fa9074@seed.publicnode.com:26656"
sed -i -e "s|^seeds *=.*|seeds = \"$seeds\"|" $HOME/.pundix/config/config.toml
# Set minimum gas price
sed -i -e "s|^minimum-gas-prices *=.*|minimum-gas-prices = \"2000000000000ibc/55367B7B6572631B78A93C66EF9FDFCE87CDE372CC4ED7848DA78C1EB1DCDD78\"|" $HOME/.pundix/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/.pundix/config/app.toml
# Set custom ports
sed -i -e "s%^proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26658\"%proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26158\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26657\"%laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26157\"%; s%^pprof_laddr = \"localhost:6060\"%pprof_laddr = \"localhost:26160\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26656\"%laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26156\"%; s%^prometheus_listen_addr = \":26660\"%prometheus_listen_addr = \":26166\"%" $HOME/.pundix/config/config.toml
sed -i -e "s%^address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:1317\"%address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26117\"%; s%^address = \":8080\"%address = \":26180\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9090\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:26190\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9091\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:26191\"%; s%:8545%:26145%; s%:8546%:26146%; s%:6065%:26165%" $HOME/.pundix/config/app.toml
Start service and check the logs
sudo systemctl start pundixd && sudo journalctl -u pundixd -f --no-hostname -o cat
