Run your own validator
Full ownership. 100% of rewards. Follow this guide to set up your node.
Server requirements
cpu
4 cores
ram
16 GB
storage
200 GB SSD
network
500 Mbps
os
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
bandwidth
1 TB/month
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Setup guide
1
Download the node binary
wget https://github.com/awarizon/awarizon-chain/releases/latest/download/awarizon-node-linux-x86_64 chmod +x awarizon-node-linux-x86_64 mv awarizon-node-linux-x86_64 awarizon-node
2
Download the chain spec
wget https://awarizon.com/public-testnet.json
3
Generate your validator keys
./awarizon-node key generate \ --scheme Sr25519 \ --output-type Json # IMPORTANT: Save your seed phrase securely! # Never share it with anyone.
4
Start your node
./awarizon-node \ --base-path ./data \ --chain public-testnet.json \ --validator \ --name "MyValidator" \ --unsafe-rpc-external \ --rpc-cors all \ --rpc-port 9944 \ --port 30333
5
Insert your session keys
curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "author_insertKey",
"params": [
"gran",
"YOUR_SEED_PHRASE",
"YOUR_PUBLIC_KEY"
]
}' \
http://localhost:9944