Installation Node
Hardware requirements
The following requirements are recommended:
- 8 or more physical CPU cores
- At least 800GB of SSD disk storage
- At least 32GB of memory (RAM)
- At least 100mbps network bandwidth
Install dependencies Required
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y && sudo apt install curl tar wget clang pkg-config libssl-dev jq build-essential bsdmainutils git make ncdu gcc git jq chrony liblz4-tool -y
Install go
We are gonna use GO Version 1.22.5 If you already have GO installed you can skip this
ver="1.24.5"
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" >> ~/.bash_profile
source ~/.bash_profile
go version
Install binary
cd $HOME
git clone https://github.com/paxi-web3/paxi.git
cd paxi
git checkout v1.0.5
make install
cp ~/paxid/paxid ~/go/bin
Verify that you’ve installed successfully
paxid version
Initialize Node
Please change <MONIKER>
To your own Moniker.
paxid init <MONIKER> --chain-id paxi-mainnet
Download Genesis file and addrbook
- Genesis
curl -Ls https://snapshot-t.vinjan.xyz/paxi/genesis.json > ~/go/bin/paxi/config/genesis.json
- Addrbook
curl -Ls https://snapshot-t.vinjan.xyz/paxi/addrbook.json >~/go/bin/paxi/config/addrbook.json
Custom Port
sed -i -e "s%:26657%:11757%" ~/go/bin/paxi/config/client.toml
sed -i -e "s%:26658%:11758%; s%:26657%:11757%; s%:6060%:11760%; s%:26656%:11756%; s%:26660%:11761%" ~/go/bin/paxi/config/config.toml
sed -i -e "s%:1317%:11717%; s%:9090%:11790%" ~/go/bin/paxi/config/app.toml
Configure Gas
sed -i -e "s/^minimum-gas-prices *=.*/minimum-gas-prices = \"0.05upaxi\"/" ~/go/bin/paxi/config/app.toml
Prunning
sed -i -e "s/^pruning *=.*/pruning = \"custom\"/" ~/go/bin/paxi/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-recent *=.*/pruning-keep-recent = \"100\"/" ~/go/bin/paxi/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-interval *=.*/pruning-interval = \"20\"/" ~/go/bin/paxi/config/app.toml
Indexer Off
sed -i -e "s/^indexer *=.*/indexer = \"null\"/" ~/go/bin/paxi/config/config.toml
create service file and start node
Create service file Create a wardend.service
file in the /etc/systemd/system
folder with the following code. You can change USER
with your Linux user name. You need sudo previlege to do this step.
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/paxid.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=paxi
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which paxid) start
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=3
LimitNOFILE=65535
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
- Enable Service and Start Node
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable paxid
sudo systemctl restart paxid
sudo journalctl -u paxid -f -o cat
Snapshot/Statesync
Create Validator
Heads up to the Cheat Sheets to create validator