Minimum hardware requirements:
1) Auto_install script
wget -O pylonsm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Pylons/pylonsm && chmod +x pylonsm && ./pylonsm
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 02.03.23
cd $HOME && mkdir -p go/bin/
git clone https://github.com/Pylons-tech/pylons
cd pylons
git checkout v1.1.4
make build && make install
pylonsd version --long | grep -e commit -e version
commit: 5d0e6bcfce19e17b777caf94fa6328e78adb6474
Initiation
pylonsd init STAVR_guide --chain-id=pylons-mainnet-1
pylonsd config chain-id pylons-mainnet-1
Create/recover wallet
pylonsd keys add <walletname>
OR
pylonsd keys add <walletname> --recover
Download Genesis
curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Pylons-tech/pylons/main/networks/pylons-mainnet-1/genesis.json > ~/.pylons/config/genesis.json
sha256sum $HOME/.pylons/config/genesis.json
c985e1c989c1cb864a4a6c7284aac0c21cfe5a400b3216be8b1fb50b77f02322
Set up the minimum gas price and Peers/Seeds/Filter peers/MaxPeers
sed -i.bak -e "s/^minimum-gas-prices *=.*/minimum-gas-prices = \"0.0ubedrock\"/;" ~/.pylons/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^filter_peers *=.*/filter_peers = \"true\"/" $HOME/.pylons/config/config.toml
external_address=$(wget -qO- eth0.me)
sed -i.bak -e "s/^external_address *=.*/external_address = \"$external_address:26656\"/" $HOME/.pylons/config/config.toml
peers=""
sed -i.bak -e "s/^persistent_peers *=.*/persistent_peers = \"$peers\"/" $HOME/.pylons/config/config.toml
seeds=""
sed -i.bak -e "s/^seeds =.*/seeds = \"$seeds\"/" $HOME/.pylons/config/config.toml
sed -i 's/max_num_inbound_peers =.*/max_num_inbound_peers = 50/g' $HOME/.pylons/config/config.toml
sed -i 's/max_num_outbound_peers =.*/max_num_outbound_peers = 50/g' $HOME/.pylons/config/config.toml
Pruning (optional)
pruning="custom"
pruning_keep_recent="1000"
pruning_keep_every="0"
pruning_interval="10"
sed -i -e "s/^pruning *=.*/pruning = \"$pruning\"/" $HOME/.pylons/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-recent *=.*/pruning-keep-recent = \"$pruning_keep_recent\"/" $HOME/.pylons/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-every *=.*/pruning-keep-every = \"$pruning_keep_every\"/" $HOME/.pylons/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-interval *=.*/pruning-interval = \"$pruning_interval\"/" $HOME/.pylons/config/app.toml
Indexer (optional)
indexer="null" &&
sed -i -e "s/^indexer *=.*/indexer = \"$indexer\"/" $HOME/.pylons/config/config.toml
Download addrbook
wget -O $HOME/.pylons/config/addrbook.json "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/main/Pylons/addrbook.json"
Create a service file
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/pylonsd.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=Pylons
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which pylonsd) start
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=3
LimitNOFILE=65535
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
StateSync Pylons Mainnet
SnapShot Mainnet updated every 5 hours
Start
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable pylonsd
sudo systemctl restart pylonsd && sudo journalctl -fu pylonsd -o cat
Create validator
pylonsd tx staking create-validator \
--amount 1000000ubedrock \
--from <walletname> \
--commission-max-change-rate "0.10" \
--commission-max-rate "0.20" \
--commission-rate "0.10" \
--min-self-delegation "1" \
--identity="" \
--details="" \
--website="" \
--pubkey $(pylonsd tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker STAVR_guide \
--chain-id pylons-mainnet-1 \
--gas="auto" \
--fees 100ubedrock -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 pylonsd
sudo systemctl disable pylonsd
rm /etc/systemd/system/pylonsd.service
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
cd $HOME
rm -rf .pylons
rm -rf pylons
rm -rf $(which pylonsd)
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