Commands
A set of useful commonly used commands for node operators
Key Management
Add a new key
loyald keys add wallet_name
Recover an existing wallet
loyald keys add wallet_name --recover
List all keys
Validator Management
Create a new validator
loyald tx staking create-validator \
--amount=1000000 \
--pubkey=$(loyald tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker="YOUR_MONIKER_NAME" \
--identity="YOUR_KEYBASE_ID" \
--details="YOUR_DETAILS" \
--website="YOUR_WEBSITE_URL"
--chain-id=loyal-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=0.005ulyl
Unjail a validator
loyald tx slashing unjail --from wallet_name --chain-id loyal-1 --gas-adjustment 1.0 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.005ulyl
Query Jail Reason
loyald query slashing signing-info $(loyald tendermint show-validator)
Token Management
Query wallet balance
loyald q bank balances $(loyald keys show wallet -a)
Withdraw all rewards from validator, excluding commission
loyald tx distribution withdraw-all-rewards --from wallet_name --chain-id loyal-1 --gas-adjustment 1.0 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.005ulyl
Withdraw all rewards and commission from validator
loyald tx distribution withdraw-rewards $(loyald keys show wallet --bech val -a) --commission --from wallet_name --chain-id loyal-1 --gas-adjustment 1.0 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.005ulyl
Delegate tokens to yourself
loyald tx staking delegate $(loyald keys show wallet --bech val -a) 1000000ulyl --from wallet_name --chain-id loyal-1 --gas-adjustment 1.0 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.005ulyl
Governance
List all proposals
loyald query gov proposals
View a specific proposal
NOTE: Replace 1 with the desired proposal id
loyald query gov proposal 1
Vote on a proposal
NOTE: Replace "1" with the desired proposal id. Replace "yes" with one of the cli commands from the table below.
The valid vote options are:
CLI Command
Name
Description
Vote to pass the proposal
Vote to not pass the proposal
Vote to abstain from the proposal
Vote to fail the proposal and burn the deposit. Typically only used for spam/scam proposals
loyald tx gov vote 1 yes --from wallet_name --chain-id loyal-1 --gas-adjustment 1.0 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.005ulyl
Config Changes
Maintenance and status
Get validator info
loyald status 2>&1 | jq .ValidatorInfo
Get syncing info
loyald status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo
Get live peers
NOTE: Replace the CUSTOM_PORT value as needed. 26657 is the default port, but can change based on the config.toml settings.
CUSTOM_PORT="26657" && \
curl -sS http://localhost:${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
loyald tendermint unsafe-reset-all --home $HOME/.loyal --keep-addr-book || \
loyald unsafe-reset-all --home $HOME/.loyal --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