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Lukso Node

A lukso validator node with a support for Prysm and Lighthosue as a beacon and a validator clients. This node also includes promethus monitoring with grafana dashboard.

Minimum Requirements

Name Description
OS Ubuntu 22 LTS
CPU 4 core/thread
RAM 8 GB
Disk 150 GB NVMe SSD
Bandwidth 5 Mbps Up/Down
Data 1.5 TB/month

Setup

Prerequisites

  1. Docker. Install it by following few steps.

Setup Environment

cp .env.example .env

Validator Access

Set your validator password in a file secrets/validator_password.

nano secrets/validator_password

Restrict access to password with sudo only:

sudo chown root:root secrets/validator_password
sudo chmod 400 secrets/validator_password

Validators

Copy all validator keystores (keystore-...json) in validators folder.

Withdrawal

Setup your withdrawal address for fees and rewards in .env file for WITHDRAWAL_ADDRESS=:

nano .env

Improve Discovery

Improve discovery of your node by publushing your node's IP address. Resolve IP address and set it int .env file for EXTERNAL_IP=:

curl https://ipinfo.io/ip # prints your IP address
nano .env

Monitoring

Enable monitoring by setting up your password to grafana and secure access. Set password in .env file for GRAFANA_PASSWORD=:

nano .env

Setup secure access:

cd grafana/etc
sudo openssl genrsa -out grafana.key 2048
sudo openssl req -new -key grafana.key -out grafana.csr
sudo openssl x509 -req -days 365 -in grafana.csr -signkey grafana.key -out grafana.crt
sudo chmod 400 grafana.key grafana.crt

Start

sudo docker compose up -d

to stop run:

sudo docker compose down

Monitor

Replace IP address with your node's IP and navigate to https://IP:46321. Select advance settings and proceed to an unsafe connection if prompted by a web browser. It may take some time to fully sync the chain, but some metrics should be populated within few minutes.