near-node-scripts

A simple set of scripts to work with near protocol node

Requirements

apt install moreutils

Setup

Copy .env.example to .env

cp .env.example .env

Fill script parameters in .env file

• NEAR_DIR - Near home directory (/root/.near)
• NEAR_DIR_BACKUP - Near home directory of backup node (/root/.near-backup)
• NEAR_CORE_DIR - Nearcore sources directory (it's where you git clone nearcore)
• NEAR_KEYS_DIR - Near validator and reserve keys directory
• BACKUP_DIR - Directory to store backup files
• BACKUP_MAX_DAYS - Max backup files retention days
• HC_PING - https://healthchecks.io/ ping url

NEAR_KEYS_DIR

Directory structure

NEAR_KEYS_DIR
├── reserve
│   ├── node_key.json
│   └── validator_key.json
└── validator
    ├── node_key.json
    └── validator_key.json

2 directories, 4 files

Add cron job

crontab -e
Paste:
0 12 * * * /path/to/backup.sh >> path/to/backups/backup.log 2>&1

Stake Wars: Episode III. Challenge 014

https://github.com/near/stakewars-iii/blob/main/challenges/014.md