March 4, 2023
How to install snapshot NOLUS
Snapshots allows a new node to join the network by recovering application state from a backup file. Snapshot contains compressed copy of chain data directory.
Stop the service and reset the data
sudo systemctl stop nolusd cp $HOME/.nolus/data/priv_validator_state.json $HOME/.nolus/priv_validator_state.json.backup rm -rf $HOME/.nolus/data
Download latest snapshot
cd $HOME/wget http://95.217.166.6:8000/nolusdata.tar.gz | tar -C $HOME/ -zxvf nolusdata.tar.gz --strip-components 1
mv $HOME/.nolus/priv_validator_state.json.backup $HOME/.nolus/data/priv_validator_state.json
Restart the service and check the log
sudo systemctl start nolusd && sudo journalctl -u nolusd -f --no-hostname -o cat