# validator Guidence for create validator #### Create wallet To create new wallet you can use command below. Don’t forget to save the mnemonic ``` empowerd keys add $WALLET ``` To recover your wallet using seed phrase ``` empowerd keys add $WALLET --recover ``` Show your wallet list ``` empowerd keys list ``` #### Save wallet info Add wallet and validator address into variables ``` EMPOWER_WALLET_ADDRESS=$(empowerd keys show $WALLET -a) EMPOWER_VALOPER_ADDRESS=$(empowerd keys show $WALLET --bech val -a) echo 'export EMPOWER_WALLET_ADDRESS='${EMPOWER_WALLET_ADDRESS} >> $HOME/.bash_profile echo 'export EMPOWER_VALOPER_ADDRESS='${EMPOWER_VALOPER_ADDRESS} >> $HOME/.bash_profile source $HOME/.bash_profile ``` #### Fund your wallet In order to create validator first you need to fund your wallet with discord faucet. ``` N/A ``` #### Create validator check your wallet balance: ``` empowerd query bank balances $EMPOWER_WALLET_ADDRESS ``` To create your validator run command below ``` empowerd tx staking create-validator \ --amount 1000000umpwr \ --from $WALLET \ --commission-max-change-rate "0.01" \ --commission-max-rate "0.2" \ --commission-rate "0.07" \ --min-self-delegation "1" \ --pubkey $(empowerd tendermint show-validator) \ --moniker $NODENAME \ --chain-id $EMPOWER_CHAIN_ID ``` #### Check your validator key ``` [[ $(empowerd q staking validator $EMPOWER_VALOPER_ADDRESS -oj | jq -r .consensus_pubkey.key) = $(empowerd 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 ``` empowerd 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 empowerd -o cat ``` Start service ``` sudo systemctl start empowerd ``` Stop service ``` sudo systemctl stop empowerd ``` Restart service ``` sudo systemctl restart empowerd ``` #### Node info Synchronization info ``` empowerd status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo ``` Validator info ``` empowerd status 2>&1 | jq .ValidatorInfo ``` Node info ``` empowerd status 2>&1 | jq .NodeInfo ``` Show node id ``` empowerd tendermint show-node-id ``` #### Wallet operations List of wallets ``` empowerd keys list ``` Recover wallet ``` empowerd keys add $WALLET --recover ``` Delete wallet ``` empowerd keys delete $WALLET ``` Get wallet balance ``` empowerd query bank balances $EMPOWER_WALLET_ADDRESS ``` Transfer funds ``` empowerd tx bank send $EMPOWER_WALLET_ADDRESS 1000000umpwr ``` #### Voting ``` empowerd tx gov vote 1 yes --from $WALLET --chain-id=$EMPOWER_CHAIN_ID ``` #### Staking, Delegation and Rewards Delegate stake ``` empowerd tx staking delegate $EMPOWER_VALOPER_ADDRESS 1000000umpwr --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$EMPOWER_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Redelegate stake from validator to another validator ``` empowerd tx staking redelegate 1000000umpwr --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$EMPOWER_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Withdraw all rewards ``` empowerd tx distribution withdraw-all-rewards --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$EMPOWER_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Withdraw rewards with commision ``` empowerd tx distribution withdraw-rewards $EMPOWER_VALOPER_ADDRESS --from=$WALLET --commission --chain-id=$EMPOWER_CHAIN_ID ``` #### Validator management Edit validator ``` empowerd tx staking edit-validator \ --moniker=$NODENAME \ --identity= \ --website="" \ --details="" \ --chain-id=$EMPOWER_CHAIN_ID \ --from=$WALLET ``` Unjail validator ``` empowerd tx slashing unjail \ --broadcast-mode=block \ --from=$WALLET \ --chain-id=$EMPOWER_CHAIN_ID \ --gas=auto ``` --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.konsortech.xyz/node/mainnet/empower/validator.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.