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Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.validator247.com/testnet/mantrachain-hongbai.md). # Mantrachain - Hongbai > > > **Explorer** > [https://explorer.validatorvn.com/Mantra-Testnet/staking](https://explorer.validatorvn.com/Mantra-Testnet/staking/mantravaloper1q80heee98nyt47mlz69nyjj8ymm2r5858lnzrj) Guide install Node Update system & install prerequisites: ``` sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y sudo apt install curl git wget htop tmux build-essential jq make lz4 gcc unzip -y ``` install go / Var / ``` cd $HOME VER="1.21.3" wget "https://golang.org/dl/go$VER.linux-amd64.tar.gz" sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf "go$VER.linux-amd64.tar.gz" rm "go$VER.linux-amd64.tar.gz" [ ! -f ~/.bash_profile ] && touch ~/.bash_profile echo "export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin:~/go/bin" >> ~/.bash_profile source $HOME/.bash_profile [ ! -d ~/go/bin ] && mkdir -p ~/go/bin echo "export WALLET="wallet"" >> $HOME/.bash_profile echo "export MONIKER="Your_Nodename"" >> $HOME/.bash_profile echo "export MANTRA_CHAIN_ID="mantra-hongbai-1"" >> $HOME/.bash_profile echo "export MANTRA_PORT="22"" >> $HOME/.bash_profile source $HOME/.bash_profile ``` download binary ``` cd $HOME sudo wget -O /usr/lib/libwasmvm.x86_64.so https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm/releases/download/v1.3.1/libwasmvm.x86_64.so wget https://github.com/MANTRA-Finance/public/raw/main/mantrachain-hongbai/mantrachaind-linux-amd64.zip unzip mantrachaind-linux-amd64.zip rm mantrachaind-linux-amd64.zip mv mantrachaind $HOME/go/bin ``` config & init ``` mantrachaind config node tcp://localhost:${MANTRA_PORT}657 mantrachaind config keyring-backend os mantrachaind config chain-id mantra-hongbai-1 mantrachaind init "Your_Nodename" --chain-id mantra-hongbai-1 ``` Download genesis.json ``` wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Validator247/Mantrachain-Hongbai-testnet/main/genesis.json ``` Download Addrbook.json ``` wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Validator247/Mantrachain-Hongbai-testnet/main/addrbook.json ``` Update the config.toml & Seed & Peer ``` SEEDS="a9a71700397ce950a9396421877196ac19e7cde0@mantra-testnet-seed.itrocket.net:22656" PEERS="1a46b1db53d1ff3dbec56ec93269f6a0d15faeb4@mantra-testnet-peer.itrocket.net:22656,6414bdede0cfe6c8d6d522db8ec2ff062b066e94@213.199.48.74:23656,33cf22311a510b01552fb1e323add74c641f01c5@65.109.62.39:18656,a209274985b1babe4eabaeb7d1dce17d233e9878@116.202.162.188:17656,005025067680ab6767e1b931306b0b83e526703d@65.109.30.147:23656,34d121663730da1bd09051263a519d6b9406a1bd@135.181.44.138:23656,28dcca0ba822cc7a99ec5390da81d2f1bc9746a8@81.31.197.120:16656,ca61127cfd694c06589642c8ef58c6fb31f492d6@65.109.30.35:23656,30235fa097d100a14d2b534fdbf67e34e8d5f6cf@139.45.205.60:21656,584c3b8f18f1227f02faea250e6f6e01bfb04271@81.0.220.178:11656,4ccf2fb06244e8b39e3cb28a04602f1c4c593344@37.60.245.125:16656,ccd9c19b78e4a4075bd228b6d6d534f8c4fd54da@167.235.14.117:26656,cba9c1a3e42430e491f371bc626067c4a85a2a54@65.109.133.245:26656,ede298514a846130ef0f6170eab78dccfd55e6d3@62.171.150.241:23656" sed -i -e "s/^seeds *=.*/seeds = \"$SEEDS\"/; s/^persistent_peers *=.*/persistent_peers = \"$PEERS\"/" $HOME/.mantrachain/config/config.toml ``` app.toml ``` sed -i.bak -e "s%:1317%:${MANTRA_PORT}317%g; s%:8080%:${MANTRA_PORT}080%g; s%:9090%:${MANTRA_PORT}090%g; s%:9091%:${MANTRA_PORT}091%g; s%:8545%:${MANTRA_PORT}545%g; s%:8546%:${MANTRA_PORT}546%g; s%:6065%:${MANTRA_PORT}065%g" $HOME/.mantrachain/config/app.toml ``` config.toml file ``` sed -i.bak -e "s%:26658%:${MANTRA_PORT}658%g; s%:26657%:${MANTRA_PORT}657%g; s%:6060%:${MANTRA_PORT}060%g; s%:26656%:${MANTRA_PORT}656%g; s%^external_address = \"\"%external_address = \"$(wget -qO- eth0.me):${MANTRA_PORT}656\"%; s%:26660%:${MANTRA_PORT}660%g" $HOME/.mantrachain/config/config.toml ``` pruning & Gas ``` # config pruning sed -i -e "s/^pruning *=.*/pruning = \"custom\"/" $HOME/.mantrachain/config/app.toml sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-recent *=.*/pruning-keep-recent = \"100\"/" $HOME/.mantrachain/config/app.toml sed -i -e "s/^pruning-interval *=.*/pruning-interval = \"50\"/" $HOME/.mantrachain/config/app.toml # set minimum gas price, enable prometheus and disable indexing sed -i 's|minimum-gas-prices =.*|minimum-gas-prices = "0.0002uom"|g' $HOME/.mantrachain/config/app.toml sed -i -e "s/prometheus = false/prometheus = true/" $HOME/.mantrachain/config/config.toml sed -i -e "s/^indexer *=.*/indexer = \"null\"/" $HOME/.mantrachain/config/config.toml ``` Create Service ``` sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/mantrachaind.service > /dev/null < /dev/null; then curl https://testnet-files.itrocket.net/mantra/snap_mantra.tar.lz4 | lz4 -dc - | tar -xf - -C $HOME/.mantrachain else echo no have snap fi ``` Starting, stoping and restarting service ``` #reload, enable and start sudo systemctl daemon-reload sudo systemctl enable mantrachaind sudo systemctl start mantrachaind #stop sudo systemctl stop mantrachaind #restart sudo systemctl restart mantrachaind #logs journalctl -u mantrachaind -f -o cat #logs - filtered on block height lines sudo journalctl -xefu mantrachaind -g ".*txindex" ``` ## Create keys and Validator Generate a new public key with mnemonic phrase Create a key file. ``` mantrachaind config keyring-backend file ``` Add New Wallet Key ``` mantrachaind keys add $WALLET ``` Import keys ( if using an existing wallet ) ``` mantrachaind keys add $WALLET --recover ``` Faucet: ``` https://faucet.hongbai.mantrachain.io/ ``` Create-Validator ``` mantrachaind tx staking create-validator \ --amount=1000000uom \ --pubkey=$(mantrachaind tendermint show-validator) \ --moniker= \ --chain-id=mantra-hongbai-1 \ --commission-rate="0.10" \ --commission-max-rate="0.20" \ --commission-max-change-rate="0.01" \ --min-self-delegation="1000000" \ --gas="auto" \ --gas-adjustment 2 \ --gas-prices="0.0002uom" \ --from=$WALLET -y ``` Edit-Validator ``` mantrachaind tx staking edit-validator \ --new-moniker= \ --website="https://your-website.com" \ --details="Some impressive info about your validator." \ --chain-id=mantra-hongbai-1 \ --commission-rate="0.10" \ --gas="auto" \ --gas-adjustment 2 \ --gas-prices="0.0002uom" \ --from=$WALLET -y ``` ## DONE : Read carefully - before asking any questions --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. 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