☑️Allora Validator Node

Recommended Hardware: 8 Cores, 64GB RAM, 500GB of storage (NVME)

Installation

Install dependencies, if needed

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
sudo apt install curl git wget htop tmux build-essential jq make lz4 gcc unzip -y
sudo apt install docker-compose -y

Install go, if needed

cd $HOME && \
ver="1.22.4" && \
wget "https://golang.org/dl/go$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" >> ~/.bash_profile && \
source ~/.bash_profile && \
go version

Allora Appchain CLI Spec

curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/allora-network/allora-chain/main/install.sh | bash -s -- latest

Install allorad Binaries

git clone -b latest https://github.com/allora-network/allora-chain.git
cd allora-chain
git switch -c latest
make all

Run the Node with Docker Compose

cd $HOME
cd allora-chain
sudo docker-compose pull
sudo docker-compose up -d

Monitoring Logs

sudo docker-compose  logs -f

You can interact with the running node through RPC calls. For example, to check the node's status:

curl -s http://localhost:26657/status | jq .

Once your node has finished synching and is caught up with the network, this command will return

false:

curl -so- http\://localhost:26657/status | jq .result.sync_info.catching_up