Glacier Node
This guide walks you through setting up a Glacier Node.
System Requirements
- CPU: 2 Cores
- RAM: 4 GB
Preparation Before Installing Node
-
Create a new wallet.
-
Add RPC for opBNB Testnet:
-
Claim BNB Testnet (to claim, you must have 0.002 BNB on the mainnet):
- BNB Chain Testnet Faucet
- BSC Testnet BNB Faucet (need to hold BNB on the mainnet).
-
Swap/bridge from BNB Testnet to opBNB:
Install Node Glacier on Ubuntu-Linux
- Update packages and install
git
,wget
, andtmux
:
sudo apt update && sudo apt install git wget tmux -y
- Create a folder for Glacier and download the node files:
mkdir glacier && cd glacier && wget https://github.com/Glacier-Labs/node-bootstrap/releases/download/v0.0.2-beta/verifier_linux_amd64 && wget https://glacier-labs.github.io/node-bootstrap/config.yaml
- Edit the
config.yaml
file:
nano config.yaml
- Set file permissions:
chmod +x ./verifier_linux_amd64
- Create a tmux session:
tmux new -s glacier
- Run the Node:
./verifier_linux_amd64
-
Detach from tmux:
- Press
Ctrl
, hold it, pressb
, release both, then pressd
.
- Press
-
Reattach to tmux (if you want to check if the node is running):
tmux attach -t glacier
Check Node Status
- DONE (check the dashboard, wait for the node to run for about 1 hour):