πŸ†—Side Protocol

# 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
# install go, if needed
cd $HOME
VER="1.21.3"
wget "https://golang.org/dl/go$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"
[ ! -f ~/.bash_profile ] && touch ~/.bash_profile
echo "export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin:~/go/bin" >> ~/.bash_profile
source $HOME/.bash_profile
[ ! -d ~/go/bin ] && mkdir -p ~/go/bin

# set vars
echo "export WALLET="wallet"" >> $HOME/.bash_profile
echo "export MONIKER="My_node"" >> $HOME/.bash_profile
echo "export SIDE_CHAIN_ID="S2-testnet-2"" >> $HOME/.bash_profile
echo "export SIDE_PORT="45"" >> $HOME/.bash_profile
source $HOME/.bash_profile

# download binary
cd $HOME
rm -rf side
git clone https://github.com/sideprotocol/side.git
cd side
git checkout v0.8.1
make install

# config and init app
sided config node tcp://localhost:${SIDE_PORT}657
sided config keyring-backend os
sided config chain-id S2-testnet-2
sided init "BlockSync" --chain-id S2-testnet-2

# download genesis and addrbook
wget -O $HOME/.side/config/genesis.json https://testnet-files.itrocket.net/side/genesis.json
wget -O $HOME/.side/config/addrbook.json https://testnet-files.itrocket.net/side/addrbook.json

# set seeds and peers
SEEDS="9c14080752bdfa33f4624f83cd155e2d3976e303@side-testnet-seed.itrocket.net:45656"
PEERS="bbbf623474e377664673bde3256fc35a36ba0df1@side-testnet-peer.itrocket.net:45656,eb0c5c68d051d622a425d97e5a01c7762ea51e96@152.53.35.91:26656,7441fd51aae40edbeeb0e6aa5590aaf64d6f6790@161.97.125.203:26656,07c88954da965a1ce376a3aa1543fc4142a54156@149.102.146.181:17656,bf6869c7192e8353765398e826e7934071710d68@81.17.100.237:26656,010e9ba253ce06ab589198ff5717c0fd54f3070e@142.132.152.46:32656,251bffe0182432be50f0569ba3aadf84267df145@167.235.178.134:26356,9ac70136fbec0002351d3d31b9472ba25510031a@37.60.240.206:55656,42119e8e8a05869db9cd6704f1ec49286d772d0d@94.130.204.227:46656,7dc4dc0ba7194870e72837039fbdc3c4920523be@178.63.189.157:26656,a70044f3fb90704ea5cc2fa21158462fe0a7c2f0@213.239.217.52:37656"
sed -i -e "s/^seeds *=.*/seeds = \"$SEEDS\"/; s/^persistent_peers *=.*/persistent_peers = \"$PEERS\"/" $HOME/.side/config/config.toml

# set custom ports in app.toml
sed -i.bak -e "s%:1317%:${SIDE_PORT}317%g;
s%:8080%:${SIDE_PORT}080%g;
s%:9090%:${SIDE_PORT}090%g;
s%:9091%:${SIDE_PORT}091%g;
s%:8545%:${SIDE_PORT}545%g;
s%:8546%:${SIDE_PORT}546%g;
s%:6065%:${SIDE_PORT}065%g" $HOME/.side/config/app.toml

# set custom ports in config.toml file
sed -i.bak -e "s%:26658%:${SIDE_PORT}658%g;
s%:26657%:${SIDE_PORT}657%g;
s%:6060%:${SIDE_PORT}060%g;
s%:26656%:${SIDE_PORT}656%g;
s%^external_address = \"\"%external_address = \"$(wget -qO- eth0.me):${SIDE_PORT}656\"%;
s%:26660%:${SIDE_PORT}660%g" $HOME/.side/config/config.toml

# config pruning
sed -i -e "s/^pruning *=.*/pruning = \"custom\"/" $HOME/.side/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-keep-recent *=.*/pruning-keep-recent = \"100\"/" $HOME/.side/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/^pruning-interval *=.*/pruning-interval = \"50\"/" $HOME/.side/config/app.toml

# set minimum gas price, enable prometheus and disable indexing
sed -i 's|minimum-gas-prices =.*|minimum-gas-prices = "0.005uside"|g' $HOME/.side/config/app.toml
sed -i -e "s/prometheus = false/prometheus = true/" $HOME/.side/config/config.toml
sed -i -e "s/^indexer *=.*/indexer = \"null\"/" $HOME/.side/config/config.toml

# create service file
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/sided.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=Side node
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
WorkingDirectory=$HOME/.side
ExecStart=$(which sided) start --home $HOME/.side
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=5
LimitNOFILE=65535
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF

# reset and download snapshot
sided tendermint unsafe-reset-all --home $HOME/.side
if curl -s --head curl https://testnet-files.itrocket.net/side/snap_side.tar.lz4 | head -n 1 | grep "200" > /dev/null; then
  curl https://testnet-files.itrocket.net/side/snap_side.tar.lz4 | lz4 -dc - | tar -xf - -C $HOME/.side
    else
  echo no have snap
fi

# enable and start service
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable sided
sudo systemctl restart sided && sudo journalctl -u sided -f

Create wallet

# to create a new wallet, use the following command. don’t forget toΒ save the mnemonic
sided keys add $WALLET

# to restore exexuting wallet, use the following command
sided keys add $WALLET --recover

# save wallet and validator address
WALLET_ADDRESS=$(sided keys show $WALLET -a)
VALOPER_ADDRESS=$(sided keys show $WALLET --bech val -a)
echo "export WALLET_ADDRESS="$WALLET_ADDRESS >> $HOME/.bash_profile
echo "export VALOPER_ADDRESS="$VALOPER_ADDRESS >> $HOME/.bash_profile
source $HOME/.bash_profile

# check sync status, once your node is fully synced, the output from above will print "false"
sided status 2>&1 | jq 

# before creating a validator, you need to fund your wallet and check balance
sided query bank balances $WALLET_ADDRESS 

Faucet token at Discord channel: https://discord.com/channels/1031431934204706856/1194166283357392976

$request S2-testnet-2 <your_si>

Create Validator

sided tx staking create-validator \
--amount 1000000uside \
--from $WALLET \
--commission-rate 0.1 \
--commission-max-rate 0.2 \
--commission-max-change-rate 0.01 \
--min-self-delegation 1 \
--pubkey $(sided tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker "BlockSync" \
--identity "" \
--website "https://block-sync.com" \
--details "I love Side❀️" \
--chain-id S2-testnet-2 \
--gas auto --fees 1000uside \
-y

Delete Side

sudo systemctl stop sided
sudo systemctl disable sided
sudo rm -rf /etc/systemd/system/sided.service
sudo rm $(which sided)
sudo rm -rf $HOME/.side
sed -i "/SIDE_/d" $HOME/.bash_profile

Edit Existing Validator

sided tx staking edit-validator \
--new-moniker "XXXXXX" \
--identity XXXXXXX \
--details "XXXXXXX" \
--website "XXXXXX" \
--chain-id S2-testnet-2 \
--from $WALLET \
--gas-prices 0.5uside \
--gas auto --fees 1000uside \
-y

Delegate to Validator

sided tx staking delegate $(sided keys show wallet --bech val -a) 1000000uside --from $WALLET --chain-id S2-testnet-2 --gas-prices 0.5uside --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto -y

Unjailed Validator

sided tx slashing unjail --from $WALLET --chain-id S2-testnet-2 --gas auto --fees 1000uside -y

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