💾Node Installation

Uptick Mainnet guide

  • Minimum hardware requirements:

Node Type
CPU
RAM
Storage

Mainnet

8

16GB

250GB

1) Auto_install script

source <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/111STAVR111/props/refs/heads/main/Uptick/uptickm)

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 13.03.24

cd $HOME && mkdir -p go/bin/
git clone https://github.com/UptickNetwork/uptick.git
cd uptick
git checkout v0.2.19
make install

uptickd version --long | grep -e commit -e version

  • version: v0.2.19

  • commit: 972d58dbe335791b28b6971f1548b4a5e08e9ef5

Initiation

uptickd init STAVR_guide --chain-id=uptick_117-1
uptickd config chain-id uptick_117-1

Create/recover wallet

uptickd keys add <walletname>
           OR
uptickd keys add <walletname> --recover

Download Addrbook and Genesis

wget -O $HOME/.uptickd/config/addrbook.json "https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Uptick/addrbook.json"
wget -L -O $HOME/.uptickd/config/genesis.json https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Uptick/genesis.json

sha256sum $HOME/.uptickd/config/genesis.json

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Set up the minimum gas price and Peers/Seeds/Filter peers/MaxPeers

sed -i.bak -e "s/^minimum-gas-prices *=.*/minimum-gas-prices = \"0.0auptick\"/;" ~/.uptickd/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^filter_peers *=.*/filter_peers = \"true\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/config.toml
external_address=$(wget -qO- eth0.me) 
sed -i.bak -e "s/^external_address *=.*/external_address = \"$external_address:26656\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/config.toml
peers=""
sed -i.bak -e "s/^persistent_peers *=.*/persistent_peers = \"$peers\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/config.toml
seeds=""
sed -i.bak -e "s/^seeds =.*/seeds = \"$seeds\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/config.toml
sed -i 's/max_num_inbound_peers =.*/max_num_inbound_peers = 50/g' $HOME/.uptickd/config/config.toml
sed -i 's/max_num_outbound_peers =.*/max_num_outbound_peers = 10/g' $HOME/.uptickd/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\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-recent *=.*/pruning-keep-recent = \"$pruning_keep_recent\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-every *=.*/pruning-keep-every = \"$pruning_keep_every\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-interval *=.*/pruning-interval = \"$pruning_interval\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/app.toml

Indexer (optional)

indexer="null" &&
sed -i -e "s/^indexer *=.*/indexer = \"$indexer\"/" $HOME/.uptickd/config/config.toml

Create a service file

sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/uptickd.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=uptick
After=network-online.target

[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which uptickd) start --chain-id=uptick_117-1
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=3
LimitNOFILE=65535

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF

StateSync Uptick Mainnet

systemctl stop uptickd
SNAP_RPC=https://uptick.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/.uptickd/config/config.toml
uptickd tendermint unsafe-reset-all --home /root/.uptickd
wget -O $HOME/.uptickd/config/addrbook.json "https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Uptick/addrbook.json"
sudo systemctl restart uptickd && journalctl -fu uptickd -o cat

SnapShot Mainnet updated every 5 hours

You can check the size and time of snapshot creation with this command curl -sI https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Uptick/uptick-snap-1.tar.lz4 | grep "last" && curl -sI https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Uptick/uptick-snap-1.tar.lz4 | grep content-length | awk '{printf "%.2f GB\n", $2/1024/1024/1024}'

cd $HOME
apt install lz4
sudo systemctl stop uptickd
cp $HOME/.uptickd/data/priv_validator_state.json $HOME/.uptickd/priv_validator_state.json.backup
rm -rf $HOME/.uptickd/data
LATEST_SNAPSHOT=$(curl -s https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Uptick/ | grep -oE 'uptick-snap-[0-9]+\.tar\.lz4' | while read SNAPSHOT; do HEIGHT=$(curl -s "https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Uptick/${SNAPSHOT%.tar.lz4}-info.txt" | awk '/Block height:/ {print $3}'); echo "$SNAPSHOT $HEIGHT"; done | sort -k2 -nr | head -n 1 | awk '{print $1}')
curl -o - -L https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Uptick/$LATEST_SNAPSHOT | lz4 -c -d - | tar -x -C $HOME/.uptickd
mv $HOME/.uptickd/priv_validator_state.json.backup $HOME/.uptickd/data/priv_validator_state.json
wget -O $HOME/.uptickd/config/addrbook.json "https://server-1.stavr.tech/Mainnet/Uptick/addrbook.json"
sudo systemctl restart uptickd && journalctl -fu uptickd -o cat

Start

sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable uptickd 
sudo systemctl restart uptickd && sudo journalctl -fu uptickd -o cat

Create validator

uptickd tx staking create-validator \
--chain-id uptick_117-1 \
--commission-rate=0.1 \
--commission-max-rate=0.2 \
--commission-max-change-rate=0.1 \
--min-self-delegation="1" \
--amount=1000000000000000000auptick \
--pubkey $(uptickd tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker "STAVR_guide" \
--from=<name_wallet> \
--gas="auto" \
--fees 555auptick -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 uptickd
sudo systemctl disable uptickd
rm /etc/systemd/system/uptickd.service
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
cd $HOME
rm -rf .uptickd
rm -rf uptick
rm -rf $(which uptickd)

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