Charon Distributed Validator Node

This repo contains the docker-compose files needed to run one node in a charon Distributed Validator Cluster.

A distributed validator node is a machine running:

• An Ethereum Execution client
• An Ethereum Consensus client
• An Ethereum Distributed Validator client
• An Ethereum Validator client

Quickstart

Check the Obol docs for detailed instructions on how to get started using this repo.

While the quick-start guide linked above is adequate for general-purpose deployments, this repository needs further setup:

1. copy .env.sample to .env:

cp .env.sample .env

2. grab your operator ID from https://operators-holesky.testnet.fi/
3. find VE_OPERATOR_ID in .env and set it to your operator ID
4. save and close .env

FAQs

Check the Obol docs for frequent errors and resolutions