Minimum hardware requirements:
1) Auto_install script
source <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/refs/heads/main/Point/pointm)
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 17.11.23
cd $HOME && mkdir -p go/bin/
git clone https://github.com/pointnetwork/point-chain
cd point-chain
git checkout tags/v0.0.5
make install
pointd version --long | grep -e commit -e version
commit: b37c22b36b291403cca1205c849514a7a1b5616d
Initiation
pointd init STAVR_guide --chain-id=point_10687-1
pointd config chain-id point_10687-1
Create/recover wallet
pointd keys add <walletname>
OR
pointd keys add <walletname> --recover
Download Addrbook and Genesis
wget -O $HOME/.pointd/config/addrbook.json "https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Point/addrbook.json"
wget -O $HOME/.pointd/config/genesis.json "https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Point/genesis.json"
sha256sum $HOME/.pointd/config/genesis.json
d655a35633530c3f9d65d0c65ad287b613bba68218fd7c39549b48b958eec14f
Set up the minimum gas price and Peers/Seeds/Filter peers/MaxPeers
sed -i.bak -e "s/^minimum-gas-prices *=.*/minimum-gas-prices = \"0apoint\"/;" ~/.pointd/config/app.toml
external_address=$(wget -qO- eth0.me)
sed -i.bak -e "s/^external_address *=.*/external_address = \"$external_address:26656\"/" $HOME/.pointd/config/config.toml
peers=""
sed -i.bak -e "s/^persistent_peers *=.*/persistent_peers = \"$peers\"/" $HOME/.pointd/config/config.toml
seeds="8673c1f04c29c464189e8bf29e51fb0b38da2f19@rpc-mainnet-1.point.space:26656"
sed -i.bak -e "s/^seeds =.*/seeds = \"$seeds\"/" $HOME/.pointd/config/config.toml
sed -i 's/max_num_inbound_peers =.*/max_num_inbound_peers = 50/g' $HOME/.pointd/config/config.toml
sed -i 's/max_num_outbound_peers =.*/max_num_outbound_peers = 50/g' $HOME/.pointd/config/config.toml
Pruning (nothing)
pruning="nothing"
sed -i -e "s/^pruning *=.*/pruning = \"$pruning\"/" $HOME/.pointd/config/app.toml
Indexer (optional)
indexer="null" &&
sed -i -e "s/^indexer *=.*/indexer = \"$indexer\"/" $HOME/.pointd/config/config.toml
Create a service file
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/pointd.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=pointd
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which pointd) start
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=3
LimitNOFILE=65535
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
StateSync Point Mainnet
systemctl stop pointd
SNAP_RPC=https://point.rpc.m.stavr.tech:443
LATEST_HEIGHT=$(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/.pointd/config/config.toml
pointd tendermint unsafe-reset-all --home /root/.pointd
wget -O $HOME/.pointd/config/addrbook.json "https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Point/addrbook.json"
sudo systemctl restart pointd && journalctl -fu pointd -o cat
SnapShot Mainnet updated every 5 hours
cd $HOME
apt install lz4
sudo systemctl stop pointd
cp $HOME/.pointd/data/priv_validator_state.json $HOME/.pointd/priv_validator_state.json.backup
rm -rf $HOME/.pointd/data
LATEST_SNAPSHOT=$(curl -s https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Point/ | grep -oE 'point-snap-[0-9]+\.tar\.lz4' | while read SNAPSHOT; do HEIGHT=$(curl -s "https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Point/${SNAPSHOT%.tar.lz4}-info.txt" | awk '/Block height:/ {print $3}'); echo "$SNAPSHOT $HEIGHT"; done | sort -k2 -nr | head -n 1 | awk '{print $1}')
curl -o - -L https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Point/$LATEST_SNAPSHOT | lz4 -c -d - | tar -x -C $HOME/.pointd
mv $HOME/.pointd/priv_validator_state.json.backup $HOME/.pointd/data/priv_validator_state.json
wget -O $HOME/.pointd/config/addrbook.json "https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Point/addrbook.json"
sudo systemctl restart pointd && journalctl -fu pointd -o cat
Start
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable pointd
sudo systemctl restart pointd && journalctl -fu pointd -o cat
Create validator
pointd tx staking create-validator \
--commission-rate 0.1 \
--commission-max-rate 0.2 \
--commission-max-change-rate 0.1 \
--min-self-delegation "1" \
--amount 1000000000000000000apoint \
--pubkey $(pointd tendermint show-validator) \
--from <wallet> \
--moniker="STAVR_guide" \
--chain-id point_10687-1 \
--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 pointd
sudo systemctl disable pointd
rm /etc/systemd/system/pointd.service
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
cd $HOME
rm -rf point-chain
rm -rf .pointd
rm -rf $(which pointd)
