Approximate hardware requirements:
1) Auto_install script
wget -O carbonm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Carbon/carbonm && chmod +x carbonm && ./carbonm
2) Manual installation
Preparing the server
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
GO 1.21.6
ver="1.21.6"
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 11.09.24
cd $HOME && mkdir -p go/bin/
wget https://github.com/Switcheo/carbon-bootstrap/releases/download/v2.50.0/carbond2.50.0-mainnet.linux-amd64.tar.gz
tar -xvzf carbond2.50.0-mainnet.linux-amd64.tar.gz
rm -rf carbond2.50.0-mainnet.linux-amd64.tar.gz
chmod +x carbond
mv carbond $HOPME/go/bin/
carbond version --long | grep -e commit -e version
commit: 3930d72244b56a99ecec6cb60859ec49fc5893fa
Initiation
carbond init STAVR_guide --chain-id=carbon-1
carbond config chain-id carbon-1
Create/recover wallet
carbond keys add <walletname>
OR
carbond keys add <walletname> --recover
Download Genesis
wget -O genesis.json https://snapshots.polkachu.com/genesis/carbon/genesis.json --inet4-only
mv genesis.json ~/.carbon/config
sha256sum $HOME/.carbon/config/genesis.json
56943557fcd962364fd35f1f19900146975b9b86d269a3ed2c01a89e5c199705
Set up the minimum gas price and Peers/Seeds/Filter peers/MaxPeers
sed -i.bak -e "s/^minimum-gas-prices *=.*/minimum-gas-prices = \"0.1swth\"/;" ~/.carbon/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^filter_peers *=.*/filter_peers = \"true\"/" $HOME/.carbon/config/config.toml
external_address=$(wget -qO- eth0.me)
sed -i.bak -e "s/^external_address *=.*/external_address = \"$external_address:26656\"/" $HOME/.carbon/config/config.toml
peers=""
sed -i.bak -e "s/^persistent_peers *=.*/persistent_peers = \"$peers\"/" $HOME/.carbon/config/config.toml
seeds="ade4d8bc8cbe014af6ebdf3cb7b1e9ad36f412c0@seeds.polkachu.com:19656"
sed -i.bak -e "s/^seeds =.*/seeds = \"$seeds\"/" $HOME/.carbon/config/config.toml
sed -i 's/max_num_inbound_peers =.*/max_num_inbound_peers = 50/g' $HOME/.carbon/config/config.toml
sed -i 's/max_num_outbound_peers =.*/max_num_outbound_peers = 10/g' $HOME/.carbon/config/config.toml
Pruning (optional)
pruning="custom"
pruning_keep_recent="1000"
pruning_keep_every="0"
pruning_interval="10"
sed -i -e "s/^pruning *=.*/pruning = \"$pruning\"/" $HOME/.carbon/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-recent *=.*/pruning-keep-recent = \"$pruning_keep_recent\"/" $HOME/.carbon/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-every *=.*/pruning-keep-every = \"$pruning_keep_every\"/" $HOME/.carbon/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-interval *=.*/pruning-interval = \"$pruning_interval\"/" $HOME/.carbon/config/app.toml
Indexer (optional)
indexer="null" &&
sed -i -e "s/^indexer *=.*/indexer = \"$indexer\"/" $HOME/.carbon/config/config.toml
Download addrbook
wget -O $HOME/.carbon/config/addrbook.json "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Carbon/addrbook.json"
Create a service file
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/carbond.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=carbond
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which carbond) start
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=3
LimitNOFILE=65535
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
StateSync Carbon Mainnet (⚠️Temporarily stopped⚠️)
SNAP_RPC=https://carbon.rpc.m.stavr.tech:443
LATEST_HEIGHT=$(curl -s $SNAP_RPC/block | jq -r .result.block.header.height); \
BLOCK_HEIGHT=$((LATEST_HEIGHT - 1000)); \
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/.carbon/config/config.toml
carbond tendermint unsafe-reset-all
wget -O $HOME/.carbon/config/addrbook.json "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Carbon/addrbook.json"
sudo systemctl restart carbond && sudo journalctl -u carbond -f -o cat
SnapShot Mainnet - every 5 hours (⚠️Temporarily stopped⚠️)
cd $HOME
apt install lz4
sudo systemctl stop carbond
cp $HOME/.carbon/data/priv_validator_state.json $HOME/.carbon/priv_validator_state.json.backup
rm -rf $HOME/.carbon/data
curl -o - -L https://carbon.snapshot.stavr.tech/carbon-snap.tar.lz4 | lz4 -c -d - | tar -x -C $HOME/.carbon --strip-components 2
mv $HOME/.carbon/priv_validator_state.json.backup $HOME/.carbon/data/priv_validator_state.json
wget -O $HOME/.carbon/config/addrbook.json "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Carbon/addrbook.json"
sudo systemctl restart carbond && journalctl -u carbond -f -o cat
Start
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable carbond
sudo systemctl restart carbond && sudo journalctl -fu carbond -o cat
Create validator
carbond tx staking create-validator \
--commission-rate 0.1 \
--commission-max-rate 1 \
--commission-max-change-rate 1 \
--min-self-delegation "1" \
--amount 100000000swth \
--pubkey $(carbond tendermint show-validator) \
--from <wallet> \
--moniker="STAVR_guide" \
--chain-id carbon-1 \
--gas 900000 \
--fees 100000000swth \
--identity="" \
--website="" \
--details="" -y
Monitoring
Security
You can create secure management of your wallet and your node by following this links.
Delete node
sudo systemctl stop carbond
sudo systemctl disable carbond
rm /etc/systemd/system/carbond.service
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
cd $HOME
rm -rf carbon-bootstrap
rm -rf .carbon
rm -rf $(which carbond)
