# validator Guidence for create validator #### Create wallet To create new wallet you can use command below. Don’t forget to save the mnemonic ``` blockxd keys add $WALLET ``` To recover your wallet using seed phrase ``` blockxd keys add $WALLET --recover ``` Show your wallet list ``` blockxd keys list ``` #### Save wallet info Add wallet and validator address into variables ``` BLOCKX_WALLET_ADDRESS=$(blockxd keys show $WALLET -a) BLOCKX_VALOPER_ADDRESS=$(blockxd keys show $WALLET --bech val -a) echo 'export BLOCKX_WALLET_ADDRESS='${BLOCKX_WALLET_ADDRESS} >> $HOME/.bash_profile echo 'export BLOCKX_VALOPER_ADDRESS='${BLOCKX_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. ``` Go to https://faucet.blockxnet.com/ and filled blockx address ``` #### Create validator check your wallet balance: ``` blockxd query bank balances $BLOCKX_WALLET_ADDRESS ``` To create your validator run command below ``` blockxd tx staking create-validator \ --amount 1000000abcx \ --from $WALLET \ --commission-max-change-rate "0.01" \ --commission-max-rate "0.2" \ --commission-rate "0.07" \ --min-self-delegation "1" \ --pubkey $(blockxd tendermint show-validator) \ --moniker $NODENAME \ --chain-id $BLOCKX_CHAIN_ID\ --gas auto \ --fees=2000abcx ``` #### Check your validator key ``` [[ $(blockxd q staking validator $BLOCKX_VALOPER_ADDRESS -oj | jq -r .consensus_pubkey.key) = $(blockxd 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 ``` blockxd 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 blockxd -o cat ``` Start service ``` sudo systemctl start blockxd ``` Stop service ``` sudo systemctl stop blockxd ``` Restart service ``` sudo systemctl restart blockxd ``` #### Node info Synchronization info ``` blockxd status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo ``` Validator info ``` blockxd status 2>&1 | jq .ValidatorInfo ``` Node info ``` blockxd status 2>&1 | jq .NodeInfo ``` Show node id ``` blockxd tendermint show-node-id ``` #### Wallet operations List of wallets ``` blockxd keys list ``` Recover wallet ``` blockxd keys add $WALLET --recover ``` Delete wallet ``` blockxd keys delete $WALLET ``` Get wallet balance ``` blockxd query bank balances $BLOCKX_WALLET_ADDRESS ``` Transfer funds ``` blockxd tx bank send $BLOCKX_WALLET_ADDRESS 1000000abcx ``` #### Voting ``` blockxd tx gov vote 1 yes --from $WALLET --chain-id=$BLOCKX_CHAIN_ID ``` #### Staking, Delegation and Rewards Delegate stake ``` blockxd tx staking delegate $BLOCKX_VALOPER_ADDRESS 1000000abcx --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$BLOCKX_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Redelegate stake from validator to another validator ``` blockxd tx staking redelegate 1000000abcx --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$BLOCKX_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Withdraw all rewards ``` blockxd tx distribution withdraw-all-rewards --from=$WALLET --chain-id=$BLOCKX_CHAIN_ID --gas=auto ``` Withdraw rewards with commision ``` blockxd tx distribution withdraw-rewards $BLOCKX_VALOPER_ADDRESS --from=$WALLET --commission --chain-id=$BLOCKX_CHAIN_ID ``` #### Validator management Edit validator ``` blockxd tx staking edit-validator \ --moniker=$NODENAME \ --identity= \ --website="" \ --details="" \ --chain-id=$BLOCKX_CHAIN_ID \ --from=$WALLET ``` Unjail validator ``` blockxd tx slashing unjail \ --broadcast-mode=block \ --from=$WALLET \ --chain-id=$BLOCKX_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/blockx/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.