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Installation

Official docs​

https://docs.story.foundation/docs/node-setup-mainnet

System Requirements​

CategoryRequirements
CPUDedicated 8 Cores
RAM32 GB
Storage500 GB NVME Drive
Bandwidth25MBit/s

install dependencies​

sudo apt update -y && sudo apt upgrade -y && \
sudo apt install curl tar wget clang pkg-config libssl-dev libleveldb-dev jq build-essential git make lz4 screen unzip -y

Install go​

sudo rm -r /usr/local/go
curl https://dl.google.com/go/go1.22.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz | sudo tar -C/usr/local -zxvf - ;
cat <<'EOF' >>$HOME/.bashrc
export GOROOT=/usr/local/go
export GOPATH=$HOME/go
export GO111MODULE=on
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin:$HOME/go/bin
EOF
source $HOME/.bashrc

Set vars​

Input your moniker and your prefered port

echo "export STORY_CHAIN_ID="story"" >> $HOME/.bashrc
echo "export PORT_RANGE="293"" >> $HOME/.bashrc
source $HOME/.bashrc

Install binaries​

story conensus client

cd $HOME
rm -rf story
git clone https://github.com/piplabs/story
cd story
git checkout v1.1.1
go build -o story ./client 
mkdir -p $HOME/go/bin/
mv $HOME/story/story $HOME/go/bin/

story geth

cd $HOME
rm -rf story-geth
git clone https://github.com/piplabs/story-geth.git
cd story-geth
git checkout v1.0.2
make geth
mv build/bin/geth  $HOME/go/bin/

Init node​

story init --network $STORY_CHAIN_ID --moniker node

Set peers​

peers=$(curl -sS https://rpc.story.silentvalidator.com/net_info | jq -r '.result.peers[] | "\(.node_info.id)@\(.remote_ip):\(.node_info.listen_addr)"' | awk -F ':' '{print $1":"$(NF)}' | paste -sd, -)
sed -i -e "s|^persistent_peers *=.*|persistent_peers = \"$peers\"|" $HOME/.story/story/config/config.toml
echo $peers

Set custom ports (optional)​

sed -i.bak -e "s%:26658%:${PORT_RANGE}58%g;
s%:26657%:${PORT_RANGE}57%g;
s%:26656%:${PORT_RANGE}56%g;
s%:26660%:${PORT_RANGE}60%g" $HOME/.story/story/config/config.toml

Enable indexer (optional)​

sed -i -e 's/^indexer = "null"/indexer = "kv"/' $HOME/.story/story/config/config.toml

Set up cosmovisor​

go install github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/cosmovisor/cmd/cosmovisor@v1.0.0

cat <<'EOF' >>$HOME/.bashrc
export DAEMON_NAME=story
export DAEMON_HOME=$HOME/.story/story
EOF
source ~/.bashrc
mkdir -p $DAEMON_HOME/cosmovisor/genesis/bin
mkdir -p $DAEMON_HOME/cosmovisor/upgrades
cp $(which $DAEMON_NAME) $DAEMON_HOME/cosmovisor/genesis/bin

Set up services​

sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/story.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=Story Consensus
After=network.target

[Service]
User=$USER
Type=simple
WorkingDirectory=$HOME/.story/story
ExecStart=$HOME/go/bin/cosmovisor run run
Restart=on-failure
LimitNOFILE=65535
Environment="DAEMON_NAME=${DAEMON_NAME}"
Environment="DAEMON_HOME=${DAEMON_HOME}"
Environment="DAEMON_ALLOW_DOWNLOAD_BINARIES=false"
Environment="DAEMON_RESTART_AFTER_UPGRADE=true"
Environment="DAEMON_LOG_BUFFER_SIZE=512"
Environment="UNSAFE_SKIP_BACKUP=true"

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/story-geth.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=Story Geth 
After=network-online.target

[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which geth)  --${STORY_CHAIN_ID} --syncmode full 
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=3
LimitNOFILE=65535

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF

Download story-geth and story snapshots​

cd 
wget -O geth_snapshot.tar.lz4 https://snapshot.silentvalidator.com/story/snapshot/story_geth.tar.lz4
wget -O story_snapshot.tar.lz4 https://snapshot.silentvalidator.com/story/snapshot/story_latest.tar.lz4

Decompress story-geth and story snapshots​

mkdir -p $HOME/.story/geth/story
lz4 -c -d geth_snapshot.tar.lz4 | tar -xv -C $HOME/.story/geth/story/
lz4 -c -d story_snapshot.tar.lz4  | tar -xv -C $HOME/.story/story

Start the node​

sudo systemctl daemon-reload && \
sudo systemctl enable story-geth story && \
sudo systemctl restart story-geth story && \
sudo journalctl -u story-geth -u story -fn 100

Check sync status​

curl -s http://localhost:${PORT_RANGE}57/status | jq .result.sync_info

if "catching_up": false then the node is synced