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Setting up Wanchain on DigitalOcean

Wanchain aims to build a super financial market of digital assets. It is an infrastructure connecting different digital assets.

What is needed

SSH Terminal

Getting Started

Login

If you already have DigitalOcean account, you can login into your account.

Sign up

If you don't have DigitalOcean account, please sign up.

1. Create Project

Create Project

2. Create Droplets

Create Droplet

Droplets configuration

  • Choose an image

    • Ubuntu: 18.04 x 64

  • Choose a size

    • CPU: 1 GB
    • SSD: 25 GB
    • Transfer: 1000 GB
    • Price: $5 / month

Choose Image

  • CPU Optimized Droplets (Skip)
  • Add backups (Skip)
  • Add block storage (Skip)
  • Choose a datacenter region
    • Bangalore

Choose Region

  • Select additional options (Skip)
  • Add your SSH keys (Skip)
  • Finalize and create
    • Choose a hostname: Type a name you'd like or using default

Choose Hostname

  • Click Create

Add Volumn for store Wanchain blockchain data

You can choose the size you need, recommend 250G. Add Volumn

3. Connect to node

After create the Droplets, you will receive the email include:

  • Droplet Name
  • IP Address
  • Username
  • Password

Using terminal/putty to connect the droplet node

$ ssh root@<IP_ADDRESS>

NOTE: You must change your password at the first time you connect to the droplet node.

4. Download and build

Download newest version from Wanchain

wget https://github.com/wanchain/go-wanchain/releases/download/v1.0.4/gwan-linux-amd64-1.0.4-b7ce29ea.tar.gz

Latest Wanchain

Unzip the file

tar xvfz gwan-linux-amd64-1.0.4-b7ce29ea.tar.gz

Run the script to install Wanchain

cd gwan-linux-amd64-1.0.4-b7ce29ea
./gwan --datadir=<VOLUMN_PATH>

Using screen to run Wanchain node at background

screen -dmSL wanchain ./gwan --datadir=<VOLUMN_PATH>