# How to Run Starknet Node

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**Published on:** 2023-11-26
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We will run Starknet node by using virtual machine provided by Google Compute Engine.Google Compute EngineCreate a new Google email to get 300$ credit.Need a credit cardFollow on-screen instructions. In this case, we use the Google Cloud engine for individuals, not businesses.2. Setup VM machineFrom Google cloud compute engine dashboard, Click “VM instance” Click “Create Instance”Setup specification of VM as follows:Provide Name of InstanceFor Machine type — CPU: 2 cores, Memory: 4GB (minimum) For Boot disk — OS: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and 600GB (minimum)3. Setup FirewallGo to VPC Network — → Select FirewallClick “Create firewall rules”Fill NameChange Targets from “Specified target tags” to “All Instances in the net work”Fill Source IP4 ranges — 0.0.0.0/0Fill TCP Port — 26656,26657,26660,9090Fill UDP Port — 26656,26657,26660,9090Click “Create”4. Run VM InstanceClick “SSH” from the VM instances pageType “ sudo su” to go to root userType ALCHEMY=YOUR_ALCHEMY_HTTP_ADDRESS echo 'export ALCHEMY='$ALCHEMY >> $HOME/.bash_profiledon’t forget to replace “YOUR_ALCHEMY_HTTP_ADDRESS"with your alchemy addressType echo 'export ALCHEMY='$ALCHEMY >> $HOME/.bash_profileInstall Starknet node by using command: wget -O starknet.sh https://api.nodes.guru/starknet.sh && chmod +x starknet.sh && ./starknet.shWait until getting massage “ Your Starknet Node Install!”References: https://nodes.guru/starknet/setup-guide/en https://twitter.com/FawnFawncool/status/1726182197646991502 https://twitter.com/NuNoyDeFi/status/1725186936049119293

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