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Nodes Overview

This section provides documents on how to build and maintain an MetalGo node, and then validate the Metal network using an MetalGo node.

Build

Run an Metal Node Using Install ScriptHow to install and run MetalGo
Run an Metal Node ManuallyHow to install without the installer script

Maintain

Node Backup and RestoreBack up important files to be able to restore your node
Upgrade Your MetalGo NodeUpgrade your Metal node
Monitor an Metal NodeSet up infrastructure to monitor an instance of MetalGo
MetalGo Config and FlagsConfiguration and flags for an Metal node
Chain ConfigsChain specific configurations
Subnet ConfigsSubnet specific configurations
Run C-Chain Offline PruningC-Chain offline pruning

Validate

What is Staking?Explain the concept of staking
Add a ValidatorAdd a node to the Primary Network