A guide to setting up Archway full node and joining Torii testnet validator

Official manual https://philabs.notion.site/Validator-Setup-Guide-10502472842e4ad8bf7fb7ec68afe07a

Minimum Hardware Requirements

4 GB RAM, x64 2.0 GHz 2v CPU

512 GB SSD

Stable internet connection

To provide a more stable service and handle occasional usage peaks, we recommend going 1–2 grade higher than the recommended spec. Eg: upgrading from c5.large to c5.xlarge .

Installing Archway Full Node

Install go

# Download latest binary
wget <https://go.dev/dl/go1.18.linux-amd64.tar.gz>

# Make sure no existing installation
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go

# Extract binaries over
sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.18.linux-amd64.tar.gz

# Add bin to the PATH environment variable
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin
#export PATH=$PATH:$(go env GOPATH)/bin

# Check version
go version #go version go1.18 linux/amd64

# Clean up
rm go1.18.linux-amd64.tar.gz

Install Archway Binary

# Download latest archway source code
git clone [email protected]:archway-network/archway.git
cd archway

# Make sure you're on the main branch
git branch

# Install
sudo apt update
sudo apt install build-essential
make install

# Check version
archwayd version #0.0.5