# Hemi Network Node Management Manual By [DK Nodes](https://paragraph.com/@dk-nodes) · 2024-11-25 --- Hello fam! Welcome to the **Hemi Network Node Management** system! This guide will walk you through the steps to efficiently manage your node, including installation, wallet setup, service management, and more. Follow the instructions below to get started. **1\. First of all, purchase a server from** [**AEZA**](https://aeza.net/?ref=583653)**,** [**Contabo**](https://contabo.com/en/) **or** [**Spacecore**](https://billing.spacecore.pro/billmgr?func=logon&redirect=from%3D56688)**.** **Server specifications:** • 6 vCPU Cores • 16 GB RAM • 400 GB SSD **2\. Set up the server on your PC. Log in using the command** `root@ip.` But before that, we recommend securing your server. Read more in our article. ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/d5211c891cbc0976248b81d1f500fd858ac75d828e2e366be4ad933e9bb3add4.png) **3\. Install the script.** =========================== **Download and run the script with the command:** sudo bash -c "curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dknodes/heminetwork/master/hemiDK.sh -o hemiDK.sh && chmod +x hemiDK.sh && ./hemiDK.sh" **4\. Access Node Management.** =============================== To begin managing your Hemi Network node, access the Node Management Interface. This interface provides a **user-friendly** menu to perform various actions related to your node. ![Command 1 — Install/Update Node: install a new node or update an existing one.Command 2 — View Service Logs: check logs to monitor node activity and troubleshoot issues.Command 3 — View Wallet Information: access your wallet details used for Proof of Performance (PoP) mining.Command 4 — Change Service Parameters: modify settings related to your node’s operation.Command 5 — Stop Node: safely stop the node service.Command 6 — Start Node: start the node service if it’s not running.Command 0 — Exit: exit the Node Management Interface.](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/e1ca981a8ad5de8af734003fd7416860267f5f59cf5efef158b4ec357d982a6f.png) Command 1 — Install/Update Node: install a new node or update an existing one.Command 2 — View Service Logs: check logs to monitor node activity and troubleshoot issues.Command 3 — View Wallet Information: access your wallet details used for Proof of Performance (PoP) mining.Command 4 — Change Service Parameters: modify settings related to your node’s operation.Command 5 — Stop Node: safely stop the node service.Command 6 — Start Node: start the node service if it’s not running.Command 0 — Exit: exit the Node Management Interface. To use the commands, press the **appropriate number** and then the **“enter”.** **5\. To install the node, press the first command and then “enter.”** ====================================================================== ### **Step 1: Select Install/Update Node** From the main menu, enter `1` to choose the **Install/Update Node** option. You will receive feedback indicating the installation or update process: ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/03b324b180c513364f3dbcbc6b50f125d1f912fe241c2932ba53479ed996df37.png) ### **Step 2: Choose Wallet Option** Next, you’ll be prompted to select how you want to handle your wallet for PoP mining. ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/91a195e314b994249dd693e3f668826230dd9f86aef104a9b838bbbf113bfc32.png) Option 2: Use an existing wallet for PoP mining **Important:** **Safeguard Your Wallet Information** * **Save** the above details securely. * **Do not share** your private key with anyone. ### **Step 3: Save Wallet Details** Confirm that you have saved your wallet details. ### **Step 4: Faucet Request** **Join the** [**Hemi Network Discord**](https://discord.gg/EYJudeYF) **and request funds** from the faucet to your new wallet address. ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/196c68518a874513c95c01e3cc72fc120f38dd256dbebd354e859cb241a2a92b.png) **Once you’re verified, head over to the “faucet” channel.** ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/36304d24716a23fe53ee24e624f3ea47c6fd3bb31dad009fd0d56118b4f02e1c.png) ### **Getting the Faucet access role** 1. Click on `Hemi Network` in the top-left of Discord. 2. In the dropdown, click `Linked Roles`. 3. In the modal, click `Faucet access`. 4. Connect your **X** account. _The linked X account must be at least 14 days old and have ten (10) followers._ 5. Click `Finish`. ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/2b944062e6d1a9367a19d52bb01ea82ff780c30648c7269d8064c8f574b79eb7.png) ### **Step 5: Enter Static Fee** Specify a static fee for transactions. It is recommended to enter a value between `100-200`. ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/3d2edd94fb4fd707c0789449daa46da7633a4dde7ee0fcedf29e7585699b9199.png) **Note:** Enter a numerical value. In this example, `550` is entered. ### **Step 6: Installation complete** ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/36f6fc05a1f358400993e796a1dc98d1431548dc46989fbb21485f1675c4b78f.png) ### **Step 7: Viewing Service Logs** To monitor your node’s activity and troubleshoot issues, you can view the service logs. 1. From the main menu, enter `2` to select **View Service Logs**. Enter your choice [0-6]: 2 2\. The system will display the latest logs generated by the `hemi.service`. ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/06be0f5fa688d6540dff1cff972d67871b9af52add52af722a7c557d49398337.png) 3\. CTRL+C and press **Enter** to return to the main menu after reviewing the logs. ### **Step 8: Viewing Wallet Information** Access your wallet details used for PoP mining. **1\. From the main menu, enter 3 to select View Wallet Information.** Enter your choice [0-6]: 3 **2\. The system will display your wallet information.** 💰 Wallet Information: Ethereum Address: 0xf4f9D6FCeC078CeBB6187e632E121673e1731 Network: testnet Public Key: 02fc2515cc6ca13baa5be6e53db0b9acbd68ad2a6bf03d01ec2c1c8c47bc4f Pubkey Hash: mpG9xsvsGcNhUPdajDRVvXF7Dhg33qq Press Enter to return to the main menu... **3\. Press Enter to return to the main menu.** ### **Step 9: Changing Service Parameters.** Modify settings related to your node’s operation. From the main menu, enter 4 to select Change Service Parameters. Enter your choice [0-6]: 4 You will be prompted to enter new parameters. Follow the on-screen instructions to update settings such as static fees, network configurations, or other service-related parameters. Press **Enter** to return to the main menu. **Step 10: Stopping the node** ------------------------------ Safely stop the node service to perform maintenance or updates. From the main menu, enter `5` to select **Stop Node**. Enter your choice [0-6]: 5 The system will stop the `hemi.service`. ⏹️ Stopping Node... hemi.service has been stopped. Press Enter to return to the main menu... Press **Enter** to return to the main menu. ### Step 11: Starting the Node Start the node service if it is not currently running. 1. From the main menu, enter 6 to select Start Node. Enter your choice [0-6]: 6 2. The system will start the `hemi.service.` Starting Node... hemi.service has been started successfully. Press Enter to return to the main menu... 3. Press Enter to return to the main menu. ### Step 12: Exiting the Interface To exit the Node Management Interface: **1\. From the main menu, enter 0 to select Exit.** Enter your choice [0-6]: 0 **2\. 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