Installation Node

  • Network Type: Testnet
  • Chain-id: xos_1267-1
  • Current Node version: v0.5.2
  • Hardware requirements

    The following requirements are recommended:

    • 4 or more physical CPU cores
    • At least 200GB of SSD disk storage
    • At least 8GB 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="1.22.5"
    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

    wget https://github.com/xos-labs/node/releases/download/v0.5.2/node_0.5.2_Linux_amd64.tar.gz
    tar -xzf node_0.5.2_Linux_amd64.tar.gz
    sudo mv ./bin/xosd $HOME/go/bin
    chmod +x $HOME/go/bin/xosd
    rm -rf node_0.5.2_Linux_amd64.tar.gz

    Verify that you’ve installed successfully

    xosd version --long | grep -e version -e commit 

    Initialize Node

    Please change <MONIKER> To your own Moniker.

    xosd init <moniker> --chain-id xos_1267-1

    Download Genesis file and addrbook

    • Genesis
    sudo rm $HOME/.xosd/config/genesis.json
    curl -L https://snapshot-t.vinjan.xyz/xos/genesis.json > $HOME/.xosd/config/genesis.json 
    • Addrbook
    curl -L https://snapshot-t.vinjan.xyz/xos/addrbook.json > $HOME/.xosd/config/addrbook.json 

    Custom Port

    sed -i -e "s|chain-id = \".*\"|chain-id = \"xos_1267-1\"|g" $HOME/.xosd/config/client.toml
    sed -i -e "s%:26657%:35657%" $HOME/.xosd/config/client.toml
    sed -i -e "s%:26658%:35658%; s%:26657%:35657%; s%:6060%:35060%; s%:26656%:35656%; s%:26660%:35660%" $HOME/.xosd/config/config.toml
    sed -i -e "s%:1317%:35317%; s%:9090%:35090%; s%:8545%:35545%; s%:8546%:35546%; s%:6065%:35065%" $HOME/.xosd/config/app.toml

    Config

    seeds="55599d3d4342dc48f78f5ee946a11f0503687451@94.130.143.184:35656"
    sed -i.bak -e "s/^seeds =.*/seeds = \"$seeds\"/" $HOME/.xosd/config/config.toml

    Gas Prices

    sed -i.bak -e "s/^minimum-gas-prices *=.*/minimum-gas-prices = \"80000000000axos\"/" $HOME/.xosd/config/app.toml

    Indexer Off

    sed -i 's|^indexer *=.*|indexer = "null"|' $HOME/.xosd/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/xosd.service > /dev/null <<EOF
    [Unit]
    Description=xos
    After=network-online.target
    
    [Service]
    User=$USER
    ExecStart=$(which xosd) 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 xosd
    sudo systemctl restart xosd
    sudo journalctl -u xosd -f -o cat

    Snapshot

    Create Validator

    Heads up to the Cheat Sheets to create validator