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Joining a Testnet
This document outlines the steps to join an existing testnet
Steps
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Install the Ethermint binary ethermintd
go install https://github.com/tharsis/ethermint
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Create an Ethermint account
ethermintd keys add <keyname> --keyring-backend=test
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Copy genesis file
Follow this link and copy it over to the directory
~/.ethermintd/config/genesis.json
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Add peers
Edit the file located in
~/.ethermintd/config/config.toml
and thepersistent_peers
to the following:"05aa6587f07a0c6a9a8213f0138c4a76d476418a@18.204.206.179:26656,13d4a1c16d1f427988b7c499b6d150726aaf3aa0@3.86.104.251:26656,a00db749fa51e485c8376276d29d599258052f3e@54.210.246.165:26656"
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Validate genesis and start the Ethermint network
ethermintd validate-genesis ethermintd start --pruning=nothing --rpc.unsafe --log_level "main:info,state:info,mempool:info"
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