# Running a node/validator - [Setting up a node/validator](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator.md): Everything that you need to setup a validator from picking the right hardware to getting a validator up and running. - [Semi-Permissioned Model](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/semi-permissioned-model.md) - [Hardware setup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup.md): This chapter gives you an insight of what you need to run a node in Secret Network. Since Secret Network uses Intel SGX, nodes have to fulfill special requirements. - [Hardware Compliance](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/hardware-compliance.md): This is intended to guide you in selecting SGX compliant hardware for Secret Network. - [VPS/Bare-Metal Compliance](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/vps-compliance.md) - [Leaseweb Setup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/vps-compliance/leaseweb-setup.md) - [PhoenixNAP Setup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/vps-compliance/phoenixnap-setup.md) - [Psychz Setup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/vps-compliance/psychz-setup.md) - [nForce Setup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/vps-compliance/nforce-setup.md) - [Vultr Setup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/vps-compliance/vultr-setup.md) - [OVHCloud Setup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/vps-compliance/ovhcloud-setup.md) - [Microsoft Azure Setup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/vps-compliance/microsoft-azure-setup.md) - [Patching your Node](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/patching-your-node.md) - [Extracting and Registering MachineID](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/extracting-and-registering-machineid.md) - [Enclave verification](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/enclave-verification.md) - [Registration troubleshooting](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/hardware-setup/registration-troubleshooting.md) - [Testnet Setup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/testnet.md): This section will take you through the process of taking a node from fresh machine to full validator on the public testnet pulsar-3. - [Install SGX](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/testnet/install-sgx-1.md) - [Install secretd](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/testnet/install-secretd.md) - [Setup Full Node](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/testnet/run-a-full-node.md) - [Testnet State Sync](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/testnet/testnet-state-sync.md) - [Becoming a Testnet Validator](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/testnet/join-as-a-validator.md) - [Installing CLI & Creating A New Address](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/testnet/installing-cli-and-creating-a-new-address.md): \`secretcli\` is the Secret Network light client, a command-line interface tool for interacting with nodes running on the Secret Network. To install it, follow these instructions: - [Mainnet Setup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/node-setup.md) - [Install SGX](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/node-setup/install-sgx-1.md) - [Install secretd](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/node-setup/install-secretd.md) - [Setup Full Node](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/node-setup/setup-full-node.md) - [Quicksync / Snapshot](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/node-setup/snapshot.md) - [Statesync](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/node-setup/state-sync.md) - [Becoming A Validator](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/node-setup/becoming-a-validator.md) - [Installing CLI & Creating A New Address](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/setting-up-a-node-validator/node-setup/installing-cli-and-creating-a-new-address.md): \`secretcli\` is the Secret Network light client, a command-line interface tool for interacting with nodes running on the Secret Network. To install it, follow these instructions: - [Maintaining a node/validator](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator.md) - [Slashing information](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-runners.md): Overview - [Migrating a Validator](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/migrating-a-validator.md) - [Troubleshooting](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/troubleshooting.md) - [Validator Backup](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/validator-backup.md) - [Server security](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/security.md) - [SSH authentication](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/security/ssh-authentication.md) - [Server configuration](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/security/server-configuration.md) - [Uncomplicated-Firewall (UFW)](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/security/uncomplicated-firewall-ufw.md) - [Local CLI](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/security/local-cli.md) - [Node Monitoring](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring.md) - [Prometheus](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/prometheus.md) - [Environment Preperation](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/prometheus/environment-preperation.md) - [Install Node Exporter](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/prometheus/install-node-exporter.md) - [Install Prometheus](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/prometheus/install-prometheus.md) - [Configuring Prometheus](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/prometheus/configuring-prometheus.md) - [Grafana](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/grafana.md) - [Install Grafana](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/grafana/install-grafana.md) - [Grafana Dashboard](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/grafana/grafana-dashboard.md) - [Next Steps](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/grafana/next-steps.md) - [Docker](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/docker.md) - [Install Docker](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/docker/install-docker.md) - [Configuration](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/docker/configuration.md) - [Start Containers](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/docker/start-containers.md) - [Grafana Dashboard](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/docker/grafana-dashboard.md) - [Application Ports](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/docker/application-ports.md) - [Stop Containers](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/docker/stop-containers.md) - [Goaccess](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/goaccess.md) - [Install Goaccess](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/goaccess/install-goaccess.md) - [Setup Goaccess](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/node-monitoring/goaccess/setup-goaccess.md) - [Helpful commands](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation.md): General Overview - [Query Validators](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/query-validators.md) - [Bond Tokens](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/bond-tokens.md) - [Withdraw Rewards](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/withdraw-rewards.md) - [Query Delegations](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/query-delegations.md) - [Unbond Tokens](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/unbond-tokens.md) - [Query Unbonding-Delegations](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/query-unbonding-delegations.md) - [Redelegate Tokens](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/redelegate-tokens.md) - [Query Redelegations](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/query-redelegations.md) - [Query Parameters](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/query-parameters.md) - [Query Pool](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/query-pool.md) - [Query Delegations To Validator](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/maintaining-a-node-validator/delegation/query-delegations-to-validator.md) - [API Noderunning](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/api-noderunning.md) - [Running Multiple Nodes on the Same Server](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/api-noderunning/running-multiple-nodes-on-the-same-server.md) - [Node Loadbalancing using Nginx](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/api-noderunning/node-loadbalancing-using-nginx.md) - [Setup Nginx](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/api-noderunning/node-loadbalancing-using-nginx/setup-nginx.md) - [Example Nginx config](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/api-noderunning/node-loadbalancing-using-nginx/example-nginx-config.md) - [Using Auto heal to improve cluster uptime for Nginx](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/api-noderunning/using-auto-heal-to-improve-cluster-uptime-for-nginx.md) - [Sentry and Archive nodes](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/sentry-archive-and-ibc-node-setup.md) - [Mantlemint](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/sentry-archive-and-ibc-node-setup/mantlemint.md): Note: Mantlemint is currently in beta. This means some of these instructions may not work as expected, or could be subject to change - [Sentry Nodes](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/sentry-archive-and-ibc-node-setup/sentry-nodes.md) - [Archive Nodes](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/sentry-archive-and-ibc-node-setup/archive-nodes.md) - [Adding Nodes via Governance Proposal](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/adding-nodes-via-governance-proposal.md) - [Adding an Azure node](https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator/adding-an-azure-node.md) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.scrt.network/secret-network-documentation/infrastructure/running-a-node-validator.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.