# validator ### Guidence for Validator #### Create wallet To create new wallet you can use command below. Don’t forget to save the mnemonic ``` artelad keys add $WALLET ``` To recover your wallet using seed phrase ``` artelad keys add $WALLET --recover ``` Show your wallet list ``` artelad keys list ``` #### Save wallet info Add wallet and validator address into variables ``` ARTELA_WALLET_ADDRESS=$(artelad keys show $WALLET -a) ARTELA_VALOPER_ADDRESS=$(artelad keys show $WALLET --bech val -a) echo 'export ARTELA_WALLET_ADDRESS='${ARTELA_WALLET_ADDRESS} >> $HOME/.bash_profile echo 'export ARTELA_VALOPER_ADDRESS='${ARTELA_VALOPER_ADDRESS} >> $HOME/.bash_profile source $HOME/.bash_profile ``` #### Create validator check your wallet balance: ``` artelad query bank balances $ARTELA_WALLET_ADDRESS ``` To create your validator run command below ``` artelad tx staking create-validator \ --amount 1000000000000000000uart \ --from $WALLET \ --commission-max-change-rate "0.01" \ --commission-max-rate "0.2" \ --commission-rate "0.07" \ --min-self-delegation "1" \ --pubkey $(artelad tendermint show-validator) \ --moniker $NODENAME \ --chain-id $ARTELA_CHAIN_ID \ --gas="200000" ``` #### Check your validator key ``` [[ $(artelad q staking validator $ARTELA_VALOPER_ADDRESS -oj | jq -r .consensus_pubkey.key) = $(artelad 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 ``` artelad 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 artelad -o cat ``` Start service ``` sudo systemctl start artelad ``` Stop service ``` sudo systemctl stop artelad ``` Restart service ``` sudo systemctl restart artelad ``` #### Node info Synchronization info ``` artelad status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo ``` Validator info ``` artelad status 2>&1 | jq .ValidatorInfo ``` Node info ``` artelad status 2>&1 | jq .NodeInfo ``` Show node id ``` artelad tendermint show-node-id ``` #### Wallet operations List of wallets ``` artelad keys list ``` Recover wallet ``` artelad keys add $WALLET --recover ``` Delete wallet ``` artelad keys delete $WALLET ``` Get wallet balance ``` artelad query bank balances $ARTELA_WALLET_ADDRESS ``` Transfer funds ``` artelad tx bank send $ARTELA_WALLET_ADDRESS 1000000000000000000uart ``` #### Voting ``` artelad tx gov vote 1 yes --from $WALLET --chain-id=$ARTELA_CHAIN_ID ``` #### Staking, Delegation and Rewards Delegate stake ``` artelad tx staking delegate $ARTELA_VALOPER_ADDRESS 1000000000000000000uart --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$ARTELA_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Redelegate stake from validator to another validator ``` artelad tx staking redelegate 1000000000000000000uart --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$ARTELA_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Withdraw all rewards ``` artelad tx distribution withdraw-all-rewards --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$ARTELA_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Withdraw rewards with commision ``` artelad tx distribution withdraw-rewards $ARTELA_VALOPER_ADDRESS --from=$WALLET --commission --chain-id=$ARTELA_CHAIN_ID ``` #### Validator management Edit validator ``` artelad tx staking edit-validator \ --moniker=$NODENAME \ --identity= \ --website="" \ --details="" \ --chain-id=$ARTELA_CHAIN_ID \ --from=$WALLET ``` Unjail validator ``` artelad tx slashing unjail \ --broadcast-mode=block \ --from=$WALLET \ --chain-id=$ARTELA_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/testnet/artela/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.