🔑Installation

Requirements

System Requirements

• Operating System: Ubuntu 20.04 or higher

• CPU: 4 cores

• RAM: 8 GB

• Storage: 500 GB SSD

• Network: High-speed internet connection

Dependencies

• Git

• Go: Version 1.18 or higher

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Step 1: Install Dependencies

Update System Packages

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Install Git

sudo apt install git -y

Install Go

1. Download Go:

   wget https://golang.org/dl/go1.18.10.linux-amd64.tar.gz

2. Extract and Install:

   sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.18.10.linux-amd64.tar.gz

3. Set Go Environment Variables:

   echo "export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin" >> ~/.profile
   source ~/.profile

4. Verify Installation:

   go version

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Step 2: Clone the Axone Repository

git clone https://github.com/axone-protocol/axoned.git
cd axoned

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Step 3: Build the Axone Node

make install

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Step 4: Configure the Node

Initialize the Node

axoned init <your_node_name> --chain-id=axone-dentrite-1

Download Genesis File

wget -O ~/.axone/config/genesis.json https://raw.githubusercontent.com/axone-protocol/networks/main/testnet/axone-dentrite-1/genesis.json

Configure Peers

Add the following persistent peers to ~/.axone/config/config.toml:

persistent_peers = "node_id@ip_address:port"

Replace node_id, ip_address, and port with the appropriate values from the Axone documentation.

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Step 5: Start the Node

axoned start

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Step 6: Monitor the Node

To view the node logs:

tail -f ~/.axone/logs/axone.log