Minimum hardware requirements:
1) Auto_install script
wget -O chihuam https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Chihuahua/chihuam && chmod +x chihuam && ./chihuam
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 1.22.2
ver="1.22.2"
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 22.10.24
cd $HOME && mkdir -p go/bin/
git clone https://github.com/ChihuahuaChain/chihuahua chihuahua
cd chihuahua
git checkout v8.0.2
make install
chihuahuad version --long | grep -e commit -e version
commit: e1fe631a7ae1d29387ca1269449010c398efc973
Initiation
chihuahuad init STAVR_guide --chain-id=chihuahua-1
chihuahuad config chain-id chihuahua-1
Create/recover wallet
chihuahuad keys add <walletname>
OR
chihuahuad keys add <walletname> --recover
Download Genesis
wget -L -O $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/genesis.json "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Chihuahua/genesis.json"
sha256sum $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/genesis.json
200a64f201c6b5799d81bcf52a25ce4eb1c0eac3f7c8c5eaa8335e75c5763f91
Set up the minimum gas price and Peers/Seeds/Filter peers/MaxPeers
sed -i.bak -e "s/^minimum-gas-prices *=.*/minimum-gas-prices = \"0.0uhuahua\"/;" ~/.chihuahuad/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^filter_peers *=.*/filter_peers = \"true\"/" $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/config.toml
external_address=$(wget -qO- eth0.me)
sed -i.bak -e "s/^external_address *=.*/external_address = \"$external_address:26656\"/" $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/config.toml
peers=""
sed -i.bak -e "s/^persistent_peers *=.*/persistent_peers = \"$peers\"/" $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/config.toml
seeds="ade4d8bc8cbe014af6ebdf3cb7b1e9ad36f412c0@seeds.polkachu.com:12956"
sed -i.bak -e "s/^seeds =.*/seeds = \"$seeds\"/" $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/config.toml
sed -i 's/max_num_inbound_peers =.*/max_num_inbound_peers = 50/g' $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/config.toml
sed -i 's/max_num_outbound_peers =.*/max_num_outbound_peers = 10/g' $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/config.toml
Pruning (optional)
pruning="custom"
pruning_keep_recent="1000"
pruning_keep_every="0"
pruning_interval="10"
sed -i -e "s/^pruning *=.*/pruning = \"$pruning\"/" $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-recent *=.*/pruning-keep-recent = \"$pruning_keep_recent\"/" $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-every *=.*/pruning-keep-every = \"$pruning_keep_every\"/" $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-interval *=.*/pruning-interval = \"$pruning_interval\"/" $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/app.toml
Indexer (optional)
indexer="null" &&
sed -i -e "s/^indexer *=.*/indexer = \"$indexer\"/" $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/config.toml
Download addrbook
wget -O $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/addrbook.json "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Chihuahua/addrbook.json"
Create a service file
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/chihuahuad.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=chihuahuad
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which chihuahuad) start
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=3
LimitNOFILE=65535
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
StateSync Chihuahua Mainnet
SNAP_RPC=https://chihua.rpc.m.stavr.tech:443
LATEST_HEIGHT=$(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/.chihuahuad/config/config.toml
chihuahuad tendermint unsafe-reset-all
wget -O $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/addrbook.json "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Chihuahua/addrbook.json"
curl -o - -L https://chihua.wasm.stavr.tech/wasm-chihua.tar.lz4 | lz4 -c -d - | tar -x -C $HOME/.chihuahuad --strip-components 2
sudo systemctl restart chihuahuad && sudo journalctl -fu chihuahuad -o cat
SnapShot Mainnet updated every 5 hours
cd $HOME
apt install lz4
sudo systemctl stop chihuahuad
cp $HOME/.chihuahuad/data/priv_validator_state.json $HOME/.chihuahuad/priv_validator_state.json.backup
rm -rf $HOME/.chihuahuad/data
curl -o - -L https://chihua.snapshot.stavr.tech/chihua/chihua-snap.tar.lz4 | lz4 -c -d - | tar -x -C $HOME/.chihuahuad --strip-components 2
mv $HOME/.chihuahuad/priv_validator_state.json.backup $HOME/.chihuahuad/data/priv_validator_state.json
wget -O $HOME/.chihuahuad/config/addrbook.json "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Chihuahua/addrbook.json"
sudo systemctl restart chihuahuad && journalctl -fu chihuahuad -o cat
Start
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable chihuahuad
sudo systemctl restart chihuahuad && sudo journalctl -fu chihuahuad -o cat
Create validator
chihuahuad tx staking create-validator \
--commission-rate 0.1 \
--commission-max-rate 0.1 \
--commission-max-change-rate 0.1 \
--min-self-delegation "1" \
--amount 100000000uhuahua \
--pubkey $(chihuahuad tendermint show-validator) \
--from <wallet> \
--moniker="STAVR_guide" \
--chain-id chihuahua-1 \
--gas 300000 \
--identity="" \
--website="" \
--details="" -y
Monitoring
You can set up your node status alarm here - Monitoring
Security
You can create secure management of your wallet and your node by following this links.
TMKMS Wallet Security
Delete node
sudo systemctl stop chihuahuad
sudo systemctl disable chihuahuad
rm /etc/systemd/system/chihuahuad.service
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
cd $HOME
rm -rf chihuahua
rm -rf .chihuahuad
rm -rf $(which chihuahuad)
