Shardeum Documentation
NodeRunValidator

One-Click Node Setup

This guide provides instructions for setting up a Shardeum Validator using the One-Click Node Setup method, designed for users with little to no experience running servers.

Detailed Setup Process

As the name suggests, one-click node setup require far fewer steps and technical know-how to setup a node when compared to self-hosting. You simply need to choose a suitable service provider available in the market, pay a service fee and let them handle all the technical aspects for you to run the node seamlessly while you earn rewards. Follow the steps below to get started:

1. Choose a Service Provider

Visit the providers list and choose the provider that best suits your needs and budget. The process is similar for all providers, but the exact steps may vary slightly. Here is a general overview of the process:

2. Account Creation

  • Navigate to your chosen provider's website
  • Provide the required information and create an account

3. Payment and Activation

  • Complete the payment process
  • Look for a list of available options to "Deploy Node"
  • Select Shardeum from the list of available networks
  • Choose your node configuration, ensure it meets the minimum requirements

4. Start Validating

  • Access the validator dashboard through the provider's interface
  • Stake the required SHM tokens
  • Ensure your node is in Standby or Validating mode

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Disclaimer: Shardeum is not liable for any consequences arising from the use of third party services, including but not limited to performance issues, service outages, or any other operational failures.

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