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Pruned-Snapshots

Recover Node from Pruned Snapshot​

This guide will walk you through the process of recovering a Story node using an archive snapshot.

Get Snapshot Info​

Geth Snapshot​

curl https://snapshot.silentvalidator.com/story/snapshot/geth-log.json

Story Consensus Layer Snapshot​

curl https://snapshot.silentvalidator.com/story/snapshot/log.json

Stop node​

sudo systemctl stop story
sudo systemctl stop story-geth

Back up validator state​

cp $HOME/.story/story/data/priv_validator_state.json $HOME/.story/priv_validator_state.json.backup

Delete previous data​

rm -rf $HOME/.story/geth/story/geth
rm -rf $HOME/.story/story/data

Download story-geth and story snapshots​

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​

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

Recover validator state​

mv $HOME/.story/priv_validator_state.json.backup $HOME/.story/story/data/priv_validator_state.json

Restart node​

sudo systemctl restart story
sudo systemctl restart story-geth