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== Intro ==
 
These step by step instructions successfully install the '''Qredit Core'''  successfully on Ubuntu 18.04:
 
These step by step instructions successfully install the '''Qredit Core'''  successfully on Ubuntu 18.04:
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* Install a Ubunu 18.04 server. (A full clean install with minimal options, not going to explain that here)
 
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* delete any Phantom profile
 
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* delete your current Phantom network
 
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* restart the ARK desktop wallet
 
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* Add Phantom network with these settings:
 
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- Name: '''PHANTOM'''
 
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- Description: '''The PHANTOM Mainnet'''
 
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- Seed server: '''https://explorer.phantom.org:8443'''
 
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* click '''Fetch'''
 
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* change the setting '''slip44''' to '''111''' on the advanced tab
 
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* Add a new profile that uses the just created Phantom network configuration
 
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* add your Phantom (XPH) wallet with your ARK-passphrase (or connect your ledger if you have one)
 
  
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== Installing the Ubuntu 18.04 server ==
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* Do a clean install of Ubuntu 18.04 on a VM
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* make the installation as clean as possible, don't install any options unless you need them.
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* '''sudo apt-get update -y && sudo apt-get upgrade -y && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y''' --> Make sure everything is up-to-date
  
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You're done!
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Not going to explain the installation of Ubuntu 18.04 here step by step.
  
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== Adding a user for the Qredit Core ==
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* '''sudo adduser qredit''' --> create the user
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* '''sudo usermod -aG sudo qredit'' --> add the user qredit to the sudo users
  
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When doing a transaction '''OR''' a vote on the Phantom network: Make sure to put the fee slider setting on '''advanced''' and manually type '''1''' XPH for the transaction fee.
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== Disable root access completely ==
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* '''sudo passwd -l root''' --> check the hostname configuration
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== Update the system with latest security and software patches ==
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* '''yum update''' --> check for new version and updates the system when you accept the installation
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* '''reboot''' --> restart the system after installation
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== Securing SSH access ==
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You can find this here: [[SSH key-based authentication]]

Revision as of 13:10, 4 May 2019

Intro

These step by step instructions successfully install the Qredit Core successfully on Ubuntu 18.04:

Installing the Ubuntu 18.04 server

  • Do a clean install of Ubuntu 18.04 on a VM
  • make the installation as clean as possible, don't install any options unless you need them.
  • sudo apt-get update -y && sudo apt-get upgrade -y && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y --> Make sure everything is up-to-date

Not going to explain the installation of Ubuntu 18.04 here step by step.

Adding a user for the Qredit Core

  • sudo adduser qredit --> create the user
  • 'sudo usermod -aG sudo qredit --> add the user qredit to the sudo users

Disable root access completely

  • sudo passwd -l root --> check the hostname configuration

Update the system with latest security and software patches

  • yum update --> check for new version and updates the system when you accept the installation
  • reboot --> restart the system after installation

Securing SSH access

You can find this here: SSH key-based authentication

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