🖥️Installation

How to install Goracle Node Validator in your VPS.

Run Validator

In this step you're running a node validator on Goracle Mainnet, make sure you have enough ALGO to participate.

Install Goracle Binary

First step to install goracle node mainnet is you need to download the binary.

cd $HOME
sudo wget goracle https://download.goracle.io/1.1.13/linux/goracle && sudo chmod u+x goracle

Don't worry about no result after running that command.

Setup Your Node

In this step you need to setup your node with all requirement needed to run goracle node. Make sure your Algorand Node is running with same machine Or if you're using Algonode/Purestake API, you can answer yes if you get the question about API service.

This tutorial is using own algorand node. Make sure your Algorand Node is fully synced.

If you want to run goracle node using own algorand node, you can do by the following command below.

./goracle init

• Continue? [y/N]? y

• Use Algonode Algorand API service (recommended)? [Y/n]? n

• Use a Purestake account for Algorand API service? [y/N]? n

• Enter full Algorand node API URL (e.g. http://example.com:4001): http://127.0.0.1:8080

Don't forget to add http:// in the beginning of your server ip. example http://127.0.0.1:8080 . Don't put the server like this 127.0.0.1:8080 . Make sure your port is same as from the algod.net output.

• Enter Algorand API auth token, or press enter for default: yourtoken

If you confuse how to get API URL and auth token, you can follow this link below.

🔎Find Server and Token

• Enter your main Algorand account address: yourmainaddress (From validator dashboard)

Next step is register your participation address and you'll get the link after put your main address.

• Register your participation address and sign the transaction.

• After the transaction is done, now you back to the machine and press enter.

• Done your node account already setup and next step is run your goracle node.

Run Goracle Node

Before run your goracle node, make sure your machine is already install the docker.io. If not, you can use this following command to install.

bash <(wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ttimmatti/dependencies/main/docker.sh)

After installation complete, next step is run your goracle node using docker.

./goracle docker-start --background

Check your goracle node logs using this command.

docker logs -f goracle-nr

If your node setup correctly, you'll see the logs like this.

Example picture from testnet

Now your node is ready to vote in goracle node.