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Farcaster install node guide.

The guide was written by the author of the channel.

Official Documentation.

🧩System requirements:

CPU: 4 Core.

RAM: 16 Gb.

SSD: 200 Gb.

OS: Ubuntu 20.04 or 22.04.

📦Required packages installation:

sudo apt update

sudo apt upgrade -y

sudo apt install -y curl git jq lz4 build-essential

sudo apt install -y unzip logrotate git jq sed wget curl coreutils systemd

sudo apt install screen -y

💻Go install node:

▪️Go to the site.

▪️Create api:Name Farcaster.

▪️We take the http network:eth mainnet + optimism mainnet.

Commands:

screen -S farcaster

curl -sSL https://download.thehubble.xyz/bootstrap.sh | bash

▪️We are asked for APIs, we take them above and insert them in the terminal.▪️We are also asked for a FID, which can be found in our profile by clicking on the three dots-about.

Logs working node
Logs working node

Press ctrl + a +d and close the screen, do not touch anything else, it works like that.

We are waiting for node synchronization and go to the site:http://YOURIPSEVER:3000

While the synchronization will write "no data", but as soon as the synchronization takes place, it will be something like in the screenshot:

post image

Useful commands:

1)Update:cd ~/hubble && ./hubble.sh upgrade

2)Check logs:docker logs hubble-hubble-1 --since 1m -f

3)Remove node:rm -rf hubble && docker stop farcasterxyz/hubble:latest && docker rm farcasterxyz/hubble:latest && docker stop grafana/grafana:10.0.3 && docker rm grafana/grafana:10.0.3 && docker stop graphiteapp/graphite-statsd:1.1.10-5 && docker rm graphiteapp/graphite-statsd:1.1.10-5