snapshot

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description: Catch the latest block faster by using our daily snapshots.

Snapshot

Symbiotic

Snapshots allows a new node to join the network by recovering application state from a backup file. Snapshot contains compressed copy of chain data directory. To keep backup files as small as plausible, snapshot server is periodically beeing state-synced.

Snapshots are taken automatically every 12 hours

pruning: 107/0/13 | indexer: null | version tag: devnet-v1.0.0

BLOCK	AGE	DOWNLOAD
320	5 hours	snapshot (964.03 KB)

Instructions

Quick setup

One liner to get moving quickly

sudo systemctl stop symd
cp .symapp/data/priv_validator_state.json .symapp/priv_validator_state.json.backup
rm -rf .symapp/data
curl -L https://snapshots.lavenderfive.com/testnet-snapshots/symbiotic/symbiotic_320.tar.zst | tar -axf - -C .symapp
mv .symapp/priv_validator_state.json.backup .symapp/data/priv_validator_state.json
sudo systemctl start symd && sudo journalctl -u symd -f --no-hostname -o cat

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Stop symd and reset the data

sudo systemctl stop symd
cp .symapp/data/priv_validator_state.json .symapp/priv_validator_state.json.backup
rm -rf .symapp/data

Download latest snapshot

curl -L https://snapshots.lavenderfive.com/testnet-snapshots/symbiotic/symbiotic_320.tar.zst | tar -axf - -C .symapp
mv .symapp/priv_validator_state.json.backup .symapp/data/priv_validator_state.json

Restart symd and check the log

sudo systemctl start symd && sudo journalctl -u symd -f --no-hostname -o cat