Commands
A set of useful commonly used commands for node operators
Key Management
Add a new key
canined keys add wallet_name
Recover an existing wallet
canined keys add wallet_name --recover
List all keys
Validator Management
Create a new validator
canined tx staking create-validator \
--amount=1000000 \
--pubkey=$(canined tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker="YOUR_MONIKER_NAME" \
--identity="YOUR_KEYBASE_ID" \
--details="YOUR_DETAILS" \
--website="YOUR_WEBSITE_URL"
--chain-id=jackal-1 \
--commission-rate=0.05 \
--commission-max-rate=0.20 \
--commission-max-change-rate=0.01 \
--min-self-delegation=1 \
--from=wallet_name \
--gas-adjustment=1.4 \
--gas=auto \
--gas-prices=0.0002ujkl
Unjail a validator
canined tx slashing unjail --from wallet_name --chain-id jackal-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0002ujkl
Query Jail Reason
canined query slashing signing-info $(canined tendermint show-validator)
Token Management
Query wallet balance
canined q bank balances $(canined keys show wallet -a)
Withdraw all rewards from validator, excluding commission
canined tx distribution withdraw-all-rewards --from wallet_name --chain-id jackal-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0002ujkl
Withdraw all rewards and commission from validator
canined tx distribution withdraw-rewards $(canined keys show wallet --bech val -a) --commission --from wallet_name --chain-id jackal-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0002ujkl
Delegate tokens to yourself
canined tx staking delegate $(canined keys show wallet --bech val -a) 1000000ujkl --from wallet_name --chain-id jackal-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0002ujkl
Governance
List all proposals
canined query gov proposals
View a specific proposal
NOTE: Replace 1 with the desired proposal id
canined query gov proposal 1
Vote on a proposal
NOTE: Replace "1" with the desired proposal id. Replace "yes" with one of the cli commands from the table below.
The valid vote options are:
CLI Command
Name
Description
Vote to pass the proposal
Vote to not pass the proposal
Vote to abstain from the proposal
Vote to fail the proposal and burn the deposit. Typically only used for spam/scam proposals
canined tx gov vote 1 yes --from wallet_name --chain-id jackal-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0002ujkl
Config Changes
Maintenance and status
Get validator info
canined status 2>&1 | jq .ValidatorInfo
Get syncing info
canined status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo
Get live peers
NOTE: Replace the CUSTOM_PORT value as needed. 26657 is the default port, but can change based on the config.toml settings.
CUSTOM_PORT="26657" && \
curl -sS http://localhost:${CUSTOM_PORT}/net_info | jq -r '.result.peers[] | "\(.node_info.id)@\(.remote_ip):\(.node_info.listen_addr)"' | awk -F ':' '{print $1":"$(NF)}'
Reset chain data
canined tendermint unsafe-reset-all --home $HOME/.canine --keep-addr-book || \
canined unsafe-reset-all --home $HOME/.canine --keep-addr-book
Linux Service Management
Check daemon/cosmovisor logs
NOTE: Replace cosmovisor with the systemd service name if different
sudo journalctl -fu cosmovisor -o cat