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Run the validator

Learn how to run a validator node.

prerequisites

Supported operating systems

  • Centos 7

📣 Tip: You need to switch to the root user and execute the following commands.

Unzip the verification node program

unzip xxxx.zip

Setting permissions

cd dpos_linux
chmod u+x init.sh

Perform installation and initialization

📣 Tip: init.sh only needs to be executed once

./init.sh

Start the verification node program

./start.sh

Stop the verification node program

./stop.sh

View verification node status

./status.sh

The output content is as follows：

in Active: active(running) Indicates that the service is running

Detail Info in SyncInfo.latest_block_height It is the height of the block currently synchronized to the local

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Dst Blockchain   Active: active (running) since Thu 2023-11-23 17:11:00 CST; 17h ago
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Detail Info

{
    "NodeInfo": {
        "protocol_version": {
            "p2p": "8",
            "block": "11",
            "app": "0"
        },
        "id": "a5a01042711e08f779c90c0e089b02fcc929b0b7",
        "listen_addr": "tcp://0.0.0.0:26656",
        "network": "daodst_7777-1",
        "version": "0.34.24",
        "channels": "40202122233038606100",
        "moniker": "localtestnet",
        "other": {
            "tx_index": "on",
            "rpc_address": "tcp://0.0.0.0:26657"
        }
    },
    "SyncInfo": {
        "latest_block_hash": "01C697478D77D90C2574D46E9DE324A891A5E56B3957409A299CADB33F11B611",
        "latest_app_hash": "50FCFD03EFD60BECAD7B1E9239B38C1C98B279901BE8BDFC2194BF919E834663",
        "latest_block_height": "346331",
        "latest_block_time": "2023-11-15T21:52:27.506694104Z",
        "earliest_block_hash": "F86D8282C9DA9311A623C63FF127D8C0D80D24A1A8BBC4B2A2EFA6DC215BAF0E",
        "earliest_app_hash": "E3B0C44298FC1C149AFBF4C8996FB92427AE41E4649B934CA495991B7852B855",
        "earliest_block_height": "1",
        "earliest_block_time": "2023-10-26T02:19:50.6593807Z",
        "catching_up": true
    },
    "ValidatorInfo": {
        "Address": "B530BC0E192CF798AF0AE1166F72713CAB1829FB",
        "PubKey": {
            "type": "tendermint/PubKeyEd25519",
            "value": "eWAhNr6hJG07OKPC3fVrZAImTxFZCExCrfEbB4FFu8M="
        },
        "VotingPower": "0"
    }
}