Guidence for create validator
Create wallet
To create new wallet you can use command below. Don’t forget to save the mnemonic
arkh keys add $WALLET
To recover your wallet using seed phrase
arkh keys add $WALLET --recover
Show your wallet list
Save wallet info
Add wallet and validator address into variables
ARKHADIAN_WALLET_ADDRESS=$(arkh keys show $WALLET -a)
ARKHADIAN_VALOPER_ADDRESS=$(arkh keys show $WALLET --bech val -a)
echo 'export ARKHADIAN_WALLET_ADDRESS='${ARKHADIAN_WALLET_ADDRESS} >> $HOME/.bash_profile
echo 'export ARKHADIAN_VALOPER_ADDRESS='${ARKHADIAN_VALOPER_ADDRESS} >> $HOME/.bash_profile
source $HOME/.bash_profile
Fund your wallet
Create validator
check your wallet balance:
arkh query bank balances $ARKHADIAN_WALLET_ADDRESS
To create your validator run command below
arkh tx staking create-validator \
--from $walletwallet \
--amount="1000000arkh" \
--commission-max-change-rate "0.1" \
--commission-max-rate "0.2" \
--commission-rate "0.07" \
--pubkey=$(arkh tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker="$NODENAME" \
--min-self-delegation "1" \
--chain-id="arkh" \
--node https://asc-dataseed.arkhadian.com:443 \
--fees 250arkh
Check your validator key
[[ $(arkh q staking validator $ARKHADIAN_VALOPER_ADDRESS -oj | jq -r .consensus_pubkey.key) = $(arkh status | jq -r .ValidatorInfo.PubKey.value) ]] && echo -e "\n\e[1m\e[32mTrue\e[0m\n" || echo -e "\n\e[1m\e[31mFalse\e[0m\n"
Get list of validators
arkh q staking validators -oj --limit=3000 | jq '.validators[] | select(.status=="BOND_STATUS_BONDED")' | jq -r '(.tokens|tonumber/pow(10; 6)|floor|tostring) + " \t " + .description.moniker' | sort -gr | nl
Usefull commands
Service management
Check logs
journalctl -fu arkh -o cat
Start service
sudo systemctl start arkh
Stop service
sudo systemctl stop arkh
Restart service
sudo systemctl restart arkh
Node info
Synchronization info
arkh status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo
Validator info
arkh status 2>&1 | jq .ValidatorInfo
Node info
arkh status 2>&1 | jq .NodeInfo
Show node id
arkh tendermint show-node-id
Wallet operations
List of wallets
Recover wallet
arkh keys add $WALLET --recover
Delete wallet
arkh keys delete $WALLET
Get wallet balance
arkh query bank balances $ARKHADIAN_WALLET_ADDRESS
Transfer funds
arkh tx bank send $ARKHADIAN_WALLET_ADDRESS <TO_ARKHADIAN_WALLET_ADDRESS> 1000000arkh
Voting
arkh tx gov vote 1 yes --from $WALLET --chain-id=$ARKHADIAN_CHAIN_ID
Staking, Delegation and Rewards
Delegate stake
arkh tx staking delegate $ARKHADIAN_VALOPER_ADDRESS 1000000arkh --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$ARKHADIAN_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto
Redelegate stake from validator to another validator
arkh tx staking redelegate <srcValidatorAddress> <destValidatorAddress> 1000000arkh --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$ARKHADIAN_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto
Withdraw all rewards
arkh tx distribution withdraw-all-rewards --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$ARKHADIAN_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto
Withdraw rewards with commision
arkh tx distribution withdraw-rewards $ARKHADIAN_VALOPER_ADDRESS --from=$WALLET --commission --chain-id=$ARKHADIAN_CHAIN_ID
Validator management
Edit validator
arkh tx staking edit-validator \
--moniker=$NODENAME \
--identity=<your_keybase_id> \
--website="<your_website>" \
--details="<your_validator_description>" \
--chain-id=$ARKHADIAN_CHAIN_ID \
--from=$WALLET
Unjail validator
arkh tx slashing unjail \
--broadcast-mode=block \
--from=$WALLET \
--chain-id=$ARKHADIAN_CHAIN_ID \
--gas=auto
