Installation
Link to our validators
π οΈ Hardware Requirements
Node Type | CPU | RAM | Storage | Network | OS type |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Validator node | 4 cores | 8 GB | 100GB | Network of 100MB/s+ | Ubuntu LTS 20.04+/MacOS |
Official docs - https://docs.elixir.xyz/running-an-elixir-validator
Additional requirements
β±οΈ Installation time: ~15-30 minutes
~15-30 minutes
The installation time depends on many factors, such as your skills, resources and characteristics of your server, the most important: disk speed, internet connection, server load CPU, RAM, so this value may differ from the one indicated by us.
π Manual installation
πStep 1: Installation packeges and dependencies
πStep 2: Upload configuration files
Open validator.env
with nano:
You can navigate in nano mode using the arrows, and after making changes, you can save the changes to the file with the key combination: Ctrl + X and press Y
STRATEGY_EXECUTOR_DISPLAY_NAME= Your node name (moniker)
STRATEGY_EXECUTOR_BENEFICIARY= Your EVM address
SIGNER_PRIVATE_KEY= Private key from your EVM address
πStep 3: Starting the node
Docker pull
Run docker
Check if Docker image was created:
Check node logs
Check health
Find the EVM address on your validator's website
Go to the website - https://www.elixir.xyz/validators
and find your validator by your EVM validator address (P.S. After installation, you may have to wait a while before it appears here).
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