Quicksync / Snapshot

Snapshots are compressed folders of the database to reach the current block quickly.

You can either chose to use the Quicksync / Snapshot script or do it with the Manual Method

WARNING: This will erase your node database. If you are already running validator, be sure you backed up your priv_validator_key.json prior to running the command. The command does not wipe the file. However, you should have a backup of it already in a safe location.

Quicksync / Snapshot script

Download the quicksync script

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SecretFoundation/docs/main/docs/node-guides/quicksync

Run the quicksync script

bash quicksync

Manual Method

All of the above steps can also be done manually if you wish.

Download snapshot

Quicksync / snapshots are provided by Lavender.five Nodes.

wget -O secret.tar.lz4 https://snapshots.lavenderfive.com/snapshots/secretnetwork/latest.tar.lz4

Install dependencies

sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd lz4 pv

Delete old data

Reset your node.

sudo systemctl stop secret-node
secretd tendermint unsafe-reset-all --home $HOME/.secretd

Decompress snapshot

lz4 -c -d secret.tar.lz4 | pv -s $(du -sb secret.tar.lz4 | awk '{ print $1 }') | tar -x -C $HOME/.secretd

Download latest addrbook

This will ensure you connect to peers quickly.

wget -O addrbook.json https://snapshots.lavenderfive.com/addrbooks/secretnetwork/addrbook.json
mv addrbook.json $HOME/.secretd/config

Restart service and open logs

sudo systemctl restart secret-node && journalctl -fu secret-node