Lava network

https://www.lavanet.xyz/
https://docs.lavanet.xyz/
https://discord.com/invite/Tbk5NxTCdA
https://twitter.com/lavanetxyz
https://github.com/lavanet/docs/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md
https://bd.lavanet.xyz/ Official block explorer

Update if needed and install packages

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y && \
sudo apt install curl git wget htop build-essential tar jq 
make lz4 unzip -y

Install GO

ver="1.20" && \
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

Download binary

cd $HOME
rm -rf $HOME/lava
git clone https://github.com/lavanet/lava.git
cd lava
git checkout v0.11.2
make install

Initialisation

lavad init <MONIKER-NAME> --chain-id lava-testnet-1 && \
lavad config chain-id lava-testnet-1 && \
lavad config keyring-backend test

Add wallet

lavad keys add <WALLET-NAME>

Download genesis and addrbook

wget -O $HOME/.lava/config/genesis.json https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lavanet/lava-config/main/testnet-1/genesis_json/genesis.json

Create systemd unit file
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/lavad.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=Lava Node
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
Type=simple
ExecStart=$(which lavad) start
Restart=on-failure
LimitNOFILE=65535
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF

Start service

sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable lavad
sudo systemctl restart lavad
sudo journalctl -fu lavad -o cat

Create validator

lavad tx staking create-validator \
--amount 1000000ulava \
--from "<WALLET-NAME>" \
--commission-rate 0.1 \
--commission-max-rate 0.2 \
--commission-max-change-rate 0.01 \
--min-self-delegation 1 \
--pubkey $(lavad tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker "<MONIKER-NAME>" \
--chain-id lava-testnet-1 \
--gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.5 \
-y