installation
description: Setting up your validator node has never been so easy. Get your validator running in minutes by following step by step instructions.
Installation
Network name: Stride | Chain ID: stride-1
| Latest version: v24.0.0
| Custom Port: 122
Setup validator name
Replace YOUR_MONIKER_GOES_HERE with your validator name
MONIKER="YOUR_MONIKER_GOES_HERE"
Install dependencies
Update system and install build tools
sudo apt -q update
sudo apt -qy install curl git jq lz4 build-essential
sudo apt -qy upgrade
Install Go
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 stride
git clone https://github.com/Stride-Labs/stride stride
cd stride
git checkout v24.0.0
# Build binaries
make install
# Prepare binaries for Cosmovisor
mkdir -p $HOME/.stride/cosmovisor/genesis/bin
mv ~/go/bin/strided $HOME/.stride/cosmovisor/genesis/bin/
rm -rf build
Install Cosmovisor and create a service
# Download and install Cosmovisor
go install cosmossdk.io/tools/cosmovisor/cmd/cosmovisor@v1.4.0
# Create service
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/strided.service > /dev/null << EOF
[Unit]
Description=osmosis node service
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which cosmovisor) run start
WorkingDirectory=$HOME/.stride
Restart=always
RestartSec=5
LimitNOFILE=65535
Environment="DAEMON_HOME=$HOME/.stride"
Environment="DAEMON_NAME=strided"
Environment="DAEMON_ALLOW_DOWNLOAD_BINARIES=false"
Environment="DAEMON_RESTART_AFTER_UPGRADE=true"
Environment="UNSAFE_SKIP_BACKUP=true"
Environment="PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/snap/bin:$HOME/.stride/cosmovisor/current/bin"
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable strided
Initialize the node
# Set node configuration
strided config chain-id stride-1
strided config node tcp://localhost:12257
# Initialize the node
strided init $MONIKER --chain-id stride-1
# Download genesis and addrbook
curl -Ls https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Stride-Labs/mainnet/main/mainnet/genesis.json > $HOME/.stride/config/genesis.json
curl -Ls https://snapshots.lavenderfive.com/addrbooks/stride/addrbook.json > $HOME/.stride/config/addrbook.json
# Add seeds
seeds="babc3f3f7804933265ec9c40ad94f4da8e9e0017@seed.rhinostake.com:12256,ade4d8bc8cbe014af6ebdf3cb7b1e9ad36f412c0@seeds.polkachu.com:12256,cb91a11588d66cfd9c01f99541df4978a08e0e39@seedv1.main.stridenet.co:26656,20e1000e88125698264454a884812746c2eb4807@seeds.lavenderfive.com:12256,ebc272824924ea1a27ea3183dd0b9ba713494f83@stride-mainnet-seed.autostake.com:26886,400f3d9e30b69e78a7fb891f60d76fa3c73f0ecc@stride.rpc.kjnodes.com:11659,86bd5cb6e762f673f1706e5889e039d5406b4b90@stride.seed.node75.org:10456,8542cd7e6bf9d260fef543bc49e59be5a3fa9074@seed.publicnode.com:26656,c28827cb96c14c905b127b92065a3fb4cd77d7f6@seeds.whispernode.com:12256,ced7684f4d60399986cdbc1465ac00a420a14202@seed-stride-01.stakeflow.io:1807,b85358e035343a3b15e77e1102857dcdaf70053b@seeds.bluestake.net:23856"
sed -i -e "s|^seeds *=.*|seeds = \"$seeds\"|" $HOME/.stride/config/config.toml
# Set minimum gas price
sed -i -e "s|^minimum-gas-prices *=.*|minimum-gas-prices = \"0.0005ustrd\"|" $HOME/.stride/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/.stride/config/app.toml
# Set custom ports
sed -i -e "s%^proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26658\"%proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:12258\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26657\"%laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:12257\"%; s%^pprof_laddr = \"localhost:6060\"%pprof_laddr = \"localhost:12260\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26656\"%laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:12256\"%; s%^prometheus_listen_addr = \":26660\"%prometheus_listen_addr = \":12266\"%" $HOME/.stride/config/config.toml
sed -i -e "s%^address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:1317\"%address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:12217\"%; s%^address = \":8080\"%address = \":12280\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9090\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:12290\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9091\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:12291\"%; s%:8545%:12245%; s%:8546%:12246%; s%:6065%:12265%" $HOME/.stride/config/app.toml
Start service and check the logs
sudo systemctl start strided && sudo journalctl -u strided -f --no-hostname -o cat
Sync
To catch up quickly, you can either use a snapshot or state sync
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