# validator Guidence for create validator #### Create wallet To create new wallet you can use command below. Don’t forget to save the mnemonic ``` pointd keys add $WALLET ``` To recover your wallet using seed phrase ``` pointd keys add $WALLET --recover ``` Show your wallet list ``` pointd keys list ``` #### Save wallet info Add wallet and validator address into variables ``` POINT_WALLET_ADDRESS=$(pointd keys show $WALLET -a) POINT_VALOPER_ADDRESS=$(pointd keys show $WALLET --bech val -a) echo 'export POINT_WALLET_ADDRESS='${POINT_WALLET_ADDRESS} >> $HOME/.bash_profile echo 'export POINT_VALOPER_ADDRESS='${POINT_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 buy point token. ``` Buy point on MEXC ``` #### Create validator check your wallet balance: ``` pointd query bank balances $POINT_WALLET_ADDRESS ``` To create your validator run command below ``` pointd tx staking create-validator \ --amount 1000000000000000000000apoint \ --from $WALLET \ --commission-max-change-rate "0.1" \ --commission-max-rate "0.2" \ --commission-rate "0.1" \ --min-self-delegation "1" \ --pubkey $(pointd tendermint show-validator) \ --moniker $NODENAME \ --chain-id $POINT_CHAIN_ID \ --gas="400000" \ --gas-prices="0.025apoint" \ ``` #### Check your validator key ``` [[ $(pointd q staking validator $POINT_VALOPER_ADDRESS -oj | jq -r .consensus_pubkey.key) = $(pointd 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 ``` pointd 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 pointd -o cat ``` Start service ``` sudo systemctl start pointd ``` Stop service ``` sudo systemctl stop pointd ``` Restart service ``` sudo systemctl restart pointd ``` #### Node info Synchronization info ``` pointd status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo ``` Validator info ``` pointd status 2>&1 | jq .ValidatorInfo ``` Node info ``` pointd status 2>&1 | jq .NodeInfo ``` Show node id ``` pointd tendermint show-node-id ``` #### Wallet operations List of wallets ``` pointd keys list ``` Recover wallet ``` pointd keys add $WALLET --recover ``` Delete wallet ``` pointd keys delete $WALLET ``` Get wallet balance ``` pointd query bank balances $POINT_WALLET_ADDRESS ``` Transfer funds ``` pointd tx bank send $POINT_WALLET_ADDRESS 100000000000000000000apoint ``` #### Voting ``` pointd tx gov vote 1 yes --from $WALLET --chain-id=$POINT_CHAIN_ID ``` #### Staking, Delegation and Rewards Delegate stake ``` pointd tx staking delegate $POINT_VALOPER_ADDRESS 100000000000000000000apoint --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$POINT_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Redelegate stake from validator to another validator ``` pointd tx staking redelegate 100000000000000000000apoint --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$POINT_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Withdraw all rewards ``` pointd tx distribution withdraw-all-rewards --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$POINT_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Withdraw rewards with commision ``` pointd tx distribution withdraw-rewards $POINT_VALOPER_ADDRESS --from=$WALLET --commission --chain-id=$POINT_CHAIN_ID ``` #### Validator management Edit validator ``` pointd tx staking edit-validator \ --moniker=$NODENAME \ --identity= \ --website="" \ --details="" \ --chain-id=$POINT_CHAIN_ID \ --from=$WALLET ``` Unjail validator ``` bcnad tx slashing unjail \ --broadcast-mode=block \ --from=$WALLET \ --chain-id=$POINT_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/pointnetwork/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.