Guide
Here is a node installation guide (Simplified and manual)
Preparing the server for installation
sudo apt update
sudo apt install make clang pkg-config libssl-dev build-essential git jq ncdu bsdmainutils htop net-tools lsof -y < "/dev/null"
Installing Go
cd $HOME
ver="1.21.7"
wget "https://golang.org/dl/go$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"
echo "export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin:$HOME/go/bin" >> $HOME/.bash_profile
source $HOME/.bash_profile
go version
Build
cd $HOME
git clone https://github.com/UptickNetwork/uptick.git
cd uptick
git checkout v0.2.18
make install
Init your node
uptickd init <YOUR MONIKER> --chain-id uptick_117-1
uptickd config chain-id uptick_117-1
Create or recover your wallet
#NEW WALLET
uptickd keys add <WALLET_NAME>
#RECOVER OLD WALLET
uptickd keys add <WALLET_NAME> --recover
Download Genesis
curl -o $HOME/.uptickd/config/genesis.json https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UptickNetwork/uptick-mainnet/main/uptick_117-1/genesis.json
Set up the minimum gas price and Peers/Seeds/Filter peers/MaxPeers
sed -i.bak -e "s/^minimum-gas-prices *=.*/minimum-gas-prices = \"0.0auptick\"/;" ~/.uptickd/config/app.toml
external_address=$(wget -qO- eth0.me)
peers="170397e75ca2b0f4e9f3b1bb5d0d23f9b10f01c7@uptick-sentry-1.p2p.brocha.in:30597,c0b33353fb70d8d71dcb9c8848b3b4207bd56951@uptick-sentry-2.p2p.brocha.in:30598,23e76540bea9b6851b92e280d7e0c123a0d49521@uptick-sentry-3.p2p.brocha.in:30599,94b63fddfc78230f51aeb7ac34b9fb86bd042a77@uptick-rpc.p2p.brocha.in:30601,f97a75fb69d3a5fe893dca7c8d238ccc0bd66a8f@uptick.seed.brocha.in:30600,48e7e8ca23b636f124e70092f4ba93f98606f604@54.37.129.164:55056"
sed -i.bak -e "s/^external_address *=.*/external_address = \"$external_address:26656\"/; s/^persistent_peers *=.*/persistent_peers = \"$peers\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/config.toml
seeds=""
sed -i.bak -e "s/^seeds =.*/seeds = \"$seeds\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/config.toml
Download addrbook
wget -O $HOME/.uptickd/config/addrbook.json "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nodersteam/cosmos-adrbook/main/uptick/addrbook.json"
Create a service file
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/uptickd.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=uptick
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which uptickd) start
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=3
LimitNOFILE=65535
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
Use our StateSync
sudo systemctl stop uptickd
SNAP_RPC=http://uptick.rpc.nodersteam.com:21657
cp $HOME/.uptickd/data/priv_validator_state.json $HOME/.uptickd/priv_validator_state.json.backup
sed -i -e "/seeds =/ s/= .*/= \"$SEEDS\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/config.toml
LATEST_HEIGHT=$(curl -s $SNAP_RPC/block | jq -r .result.block.header.height); \
BLOCK_HEIGHT=$((LATEST_HEIGHT - 100)); \
TRUST_HASH=$(curl -s "$SNAP_RPC/block?height=$BLOCK_HEIGHT" | jq -r .result.block_id.hash)
echo $LATEST_HEIGHT $BLOCK_HEIGHT $TRUST_HASH
sed -i.bak -E "s|^(enable[[:space:]]+=[[:space:]]+).*$|\1true| ; \
s|^(rpc_servers[[:space:]]+=[[:space:]]+).*$|\1\"$SNAP_RPC,$SNAP_RPC\"| ; \
s|^(trust_height[[:space:]]+=[[:space:]]+).*$|\1$BLOCK_HEIGHT| ; \
s|^(trust_hash[[:space:]]+=[[:space:]]+).*$|\1\"$TRUST_HASH\"| ; \
s|^(seeds[[:space:]]+=[[:space:]]+).*$|\1\"\"|" $HOME/.uptickd/config/config.toml
Start your node
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable uptickd
sudo systemctl restart uptickd && sudo journalctl -u uptickd -f -o cat
Wait for full synchronization and create a validator
uptickd tx staking create-validator \
--chain-id uptick_117-1 \
--commission-rate=0.1 \
--commission-max-rate=0.2 \
--commission-max-change-rate=0.1 \
--min-self-delegation="1" \
--amount=1000000000000000000auptick \
--pubkey $(uptickd tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker "<YOUR_MONIKER>" \
--from=<WALLET_NAME> \
--gas="auto" \
--fees 555auptick
If you want to delete a node
sudo systemctl stop uptickd
sudo systemctl disable uptickd
rm /etc/systemd/system/uptickd.service
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
cd $HOME
rm -rf .uptickd
rm -rf uptick
rm -rf $(which uptickd)
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