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Running Iagon Storage Node with WMT Earth Node

Overview

Steps to run the CLI:

  • SSH into your Earth Node

  • Download the executable from Github Release

  • Once downloaded navigate to the path where the executable is located.

  • Use '-h' option the view list of available commands

Start

  • To begin, initiate the node by entering the 'start' command. If it's your first time, you'll be prompted to input the path, port, and storage location for committing.

Registration and Authorization

  • After registering the node, it will provide an authentication key. This key can be utilized to activate the node and track its performance via https://app.iagon.com/provider.

  • To view information about the node, utilize the command 'get:info'.

Status Check

  • We can check the running status of the node by using the command 'get:status'.

  • We can check the verification status of the node by using the command 'get:verification'.

Node Activation and Authentication

  • If the node has not been activated, we can generate a new authentication key using the command 'key:regenerate'.

Stop

  • We can stop the node by using the command 'stop'.

Bandwidth Test

  • We can perform a bandwidth test using the command 'test:bw'

Read Write Test

  • We can perform a read-write test using the command 'test:rw'.

Restart

  • We can restart the node using the 'restart' command.

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CLI Setup Demonstration

Steps to Stake and Verify Node

Selecting Wallet and Logging In

  • Please navigate to the provider by clicking on the Provider icon located in the navigation menu on the right side of the screen.

Adding a Node

  • Please click on the 'Add Node' button. A pop-up will appear, prompting us to enter the Name and Auth Key for the node.

Scanning and Reviewing Node Information

  • Please enter the Name for the node and the Auth Key, then press 'Scan Node'. A different pop-up will appear, displaying information about the node, committed storage, and the required tokens to be staked

Confirming Transaction for Staking

  • It will prompt you to confirm the transaction to sign and submit the transaction in order to place the stake.

Completing Node Addition and Viewing

  • After the transaction is submitted it will take a few minutes for it to be confirmed. Once completed, a success message will be displayed, indicating that the node has been successfully added. We can then view our nodes by navigating to the 'Nodes' section from the navigation menu on the left side of the screen.

Monitoring and Viewing Node Details

  • To monitor and view details about the node, please click on the desired node from the list of available nodes

Regenerating Authentication Key

  • We can also regenerate the authentication key for the node by clicking on 'Regenerate Auth Key' located at the bottom right of the screen.

    Demonstration for staking tokens and activating Node