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# Side-Protocol (Testnet3)

Update system

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt-get install git curl build-essential make jq gcc snapd chrony lz4 tmux unzip bc -y
```

Install Go

```
rm -rf $HOME/go
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go
cd $HOME
curl https://dl.google.com/go/go1.20.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz | sudo tar -C/usr/local -zxvf -
cat <<'EOF' >>$HOME/.profile
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/.profile
go version
```

Install Node

```
cd $HOME
rm -rf sidechain
git clone -b dev https://github.com/sideprotocol/sidechain.git
cd sidechain
git checkout v0.7.0
make install
sided version
```

Initialize Node: Replace NodeName with your own moniker.

```
sided init NodeName --chain-id=side-testnet-3
```

Download Genesis

```
curl -Ls https://ss-t.side.nodestake.org/genesis.json > $HOME/.side/config/genesis.json
```

Download addrbook

```
curl -Ls https://ss-t.side.nodestake.org/addrbook.json > $HOME/.side/config/addrbook.json
```

Create Service

```
sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/sided.service > /dev/null <<EOF
[Unit]
Description=sided Daemon
After=network-online.target
[Service]
User=$USER
ExecStart=$(which sided) start
Restart=always
RestartSec=3
LimitNOFILE=65535
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable sided
```

Download Snapshot

```
SNAP_NAME=$(curl -s https://ss-t.side.nodestake.org/ | egrep -o ">20.*\.tar.lz4" | tr -d ">")
curl -o - -L https://ss-t.side.nodestake.top/${SNAP_NAME}  | lz4 -c -d - | tar -x -C $HOME/.side
```

Launch Node

```
sudo systemctl restart sided
journalctl -u sided -f
```

Check syn: False

```
sided status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo.catching_up
```

Create New Wallet

```
sided keys add wallet
```

Query Wallet Balance

```
sided q bank balances $(sided keys show wallet -a)
```

Create new Validator: Change your custom information at: Your\_moniker, your\_id\_keybase, your\_info. What items don't need to be able to be deleted

```
 sided tx staking create-validator \
 --amount=1000000uside \
 --pubkey=$(sided tendermint show-validator) \
 --moniker="Your_moniker" \
 --identity=your_id_keybase  \
 --details="your_info" \
 --chain-id="side-testnet-3" \
 --commission-rate="0.10" \
 --commission-max-rate="0.20" \
 --commission-max-change-rate="0.01" \
 --min-self-delegation="1" \
 --fees="200uside" \
 --from=wallet
```

Edit Existing Validator: Change your custom information.

```
 sided tx staking edit-validator \
    --new-moniker="New_moniker" \
    --identity=new_identity \
    --details="new_info" \
    --website="your_website" \
    --chain-id=side-testnet-3 \
    --from=wallet \
    --gas-prices=0.5uside \
    --gas-adjustment=1.5 \
    --gas=auto \
    -y
```

Delegate to your validator

```
sided tx staking delegate $(sided keys show wallet --bech val -a) 1000000uside --from wallet --chain-id side-testnet-3 --gas-prices 0.5uside --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto -y
```

Unjail

```
sided tx slashing unjail --from wallet--chain-id side-testnet-2 --gas auto --fees 1000uside -y
```

Delete node

```
    sudo systemctl stop sided && sudo systemctl disable sided && sudo rm /etc/systemd/system/sided.service && sudo systemctl daemon-reload && rm -rf $HOME/.side && rm -rf $HOME/.sidechain && rm -rf sidechain && rm -rf rebus.core && sudo rm -rf $(which sided)
```

Send Token

```
    sided tx bank send wallet <Receive_wallet> <Amout>uside --chain-id side-testnet-3 --gas-prices 0.5uside --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto -y

            
        

```