Useful commands

🔑 Key management

ADD NEW KEY

babylond keys add wallet

RECOVER EXISTING KEY

babylond keys add wallet --recover

LIST ALL KEYS

babylond keys list

DELETE KEY

babylond keys delete wallet

EXPORT KEY TO A FILE

babylond keys export wallet

IMPORT KEY FROM A FILE

babylond keys import wallet wallet.backup

QUERY WALLET BALANCE

babylond q bank balances $(babylond keys show wallet -a)

👷 Validator management

Please make sure you have adjusted moniker, identity, details and website to match your values.

cd $HOME
# Create validator.json file
echo "{\"pubkey\":{\"@type\":\"/cosmos.crypto.ed25519.PubKey\",\"key\":\"$(babylond comet show-validator | grep -Po '\"key\":\s*\"\K[^"]*')\"},
    \"amount\": \"1000000ubnn\",
    \"moniker\": \"test\",
    \"identity\": \"\",
    \"website\": \"\",
    \"security\": \"\",
    \"details\": \"I love blockchain ❤️\",
    \"commission-rate\": \"0.1\",
    \"commission-max-rate\": \"0.2\",
    \"commission-max-change-rate\": \"0.01\",
    \"min-self-delegation\": \"1\"
}" > validator.json
# Create a validator using the JSON configuration
babylond tx staking create-validator validator.json \
    --from wallet \
    --chain-id bbn-test-3 \
	--gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.5 --fees 0.0025ubbn \

UNJAIL VALIDATOR

babylond tx slashing unjail --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

JAIL REASON

babylond query slashing signing-info $(babylond tendermint show-validator)

LIST ALL ACTIVE VALIDATORS

babylond q staking validators -oj --limit=3000 | jq '.validators[] | select(.status=="BOND_STATUS_BONDED")' | jq -r '(.tokens|tonumber/pow(10; 6)|floor|tostring) + " \t " + .description.moniker' | sort -gr | nl

LIST ALL INACTIVE VALIDATORS

babylond q staking validators -oj --limit=3000 | jq '.validators[] | select(.status=="BOND_STATUS_UNBONDED")' | jq -r '(.tokens|tonumber/pow(10; 6)|floor|tostring) + " \t " + .description.moniker' | sort -gr | nl

VIEW VALIDATOR DETAILS

babylond q staking validator $(babylond keys show wallet --bech val -a)

💲 Token management

WITHDRAW REWARDS FROM ALL VALIDATORS

babylond tx distribution withdraw-rewards $(babylond keys show wallet --bech val -a) --commission --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

WITHDRAW COMMISSION AND REWARDS FROM YOUR VALIDATOR

babylond tx distribution withdraw-rewards $(babylond keys show wallet --bech val -a) --commission --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

DELEGATE TOKENS TO YOURSELF

babylond tx staking delegate $(babylond keys show wallet --bech val -a) 1000000ubnn --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

DELEGATE TOKENS TO VALIDATOR

babylond tx staking delegate <TO_VALOPER_ADDRESS> 1000000ubnn --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

REDELEGATE TOKENS TO ANOTHER VALIDATOR

babylond tx staking redelegate $(babylond keys show wallet --bech val -a) <TO_VALOPER_ADDRESS> 1000000ubnn --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

UNBOND TOKENS FROM YOUR VALIDATOR

babylond tx staking unbond $(babylond keys show wallet --bech val -a) 1000000ubnn --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

SEND TOKENS TO THE WALLET

babylond tx bank send wallet <TO_WALLET_ADDRESS> 1000000ubnn --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

🗳 Governance

LIST ALL PROPOSALS

babylond query gov proposals

VIEW PROPOSAL BY ID

babylond query gov proposal 1

VOTE ‘YES’

babylond tx gov vote 1 yes --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

VOTE ‘NO’

babylond tx gov vote 1 no --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

VOTE ‘ABSTAIN’

babylond tx gov vote 1 abstain --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

VOTE ‘NOWITHVETO’

babylond tx gov vote 1 NoWithVeto --from wallet --chain-id bbn-test-3 --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.0025ubbn -y

⚡️ Utility

UPDATE PORTS

UPDATE PORTS
CUSTOM_PORT=110
sed -i -e "s%^proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26658\"%proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:${CUSTOM_PORT}58\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26657\"%laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:${CUSTOM_PORT}57\"%; s%^pprof_laddr = \"localhost:6060\"%pprof_laddr = \"localhost:${CUSTOM_PORT}60\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26656\"%laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}56\"%; s%^prometheus_listen_addr = \":26660\"%prometheus_listen_addr = \":${CUSTOM_PORT}66\"%" $HOME/.babylond/config/config.toml
sed -i -e "s%^address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:1317\"%address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}17\"%; s%^address = \":8080\"%address = \":${CUSTOM_PORT}80\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9090\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}90\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9091\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}91\"%" $HOME/.babylond/config/app.toml

UPDATE INDEXER

Disable indexer

sed -i -e 's|^indexer *=.*|indexer = "null"|' $HOME/.babylond/config/config.toml

Enable indexer

sed -i -e 's|^indexer *=.*|indexer = "kv"|' $HOME/.babylond/config/config.toml

UPDATE PRUNING

sed -i \
  -e 's|^pruning *=.*|pruning = "custom"|' \
  -e 's|^pruning-keep-recent *=.*|pruning-keep-recent = "100"|' \
  -e 's|^pruning-keep-every *=.*|pruning-keep-every = "0"|' \
  -e 's|^pruning-interval *=.*|pruning-interval = "19"|' \
  $HOME/.babylond/config/app.toml

🚨 Maintenance

GET VALIDATOR INFO

babylond status 2>&1 | jq .ValidatorInfo

GET SYNC INFO

babylond status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo

GET NODE PEER

echo $(babylond tendermint show-node-id)'@'$(curl -s ifconfig.me)':'$(cat $HOME/.babylond/config/config.toml | sed -n '/Address to listen for incoming connection/{n;p;}' | sed 's/.*://; s/".*//')

CHECK IF VALIDATOR KEY IS CORRECT

[[ $(babylond q staking validator $(babylond keys show wallet --bech val -a) -oj | jq -r .consensus_pubkey.key) = $(babylond status | jq -r .ValidatorInfo.PubKey.value) ]] && echo -e "\n\e[1m\e[32mTrue\e[0m\n" || echo -e "\n\e[1m\e[31mFalse\e[0m\n"

GET LIVE PEERS

curl -sS http://localhost:14657/net_info | jq -r '.result.peers[] | "\(.node_info.id)@\(.remote_ip):\(.node_info.listen_addr)"' | awk -F ':' '{print $1":"$(NF)}'

SET MINIMUM GAS PRICE

sed -i -e "s/^minimum-gas-prices *=.*/minimum-gas-prices = \"0.0025ubbn\"/" $HOME/.babylond/config/app.toml

ENABLE PROMETHEUS

sed -i -e "s/prometheus = false/prometheus = true/" $HOME/.babylond/config/config.toml

RESET CHAIN DATA

babylond tendermint unsafe-reset-all --keep-addr-book --home $HOME/.babylond --keep-addr-book

REMOVE NODE

Please, before proceeding with the next step! All chain data will be lost! Make sure you have backed up your priv_validator_key.json!

cd $HOME
sudo systemctl stop babylond
sudo systemctl disable babylond
sudo rm /etc/systemd/system/babylond
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
rm -f $(which babylond)
rm -rf $HOME/.babylond
rm -rf $HOME/babylond

⚙️ Service Management

RELOAD SERVICE CONFIGURATION

sudo systemctl daemon-reload

ENABLE SERVICE

sudo systemctl enable babylond

DISABLE SERVICE

sudo systemctl disable babylond

START SERVICE

sudo systemctl start babylond

STOP SERVICE

sudo systemctl stop babylond

RESTART SERVICE

sudo systemctl restart babylond

CHECK SERVICE STATUS

sudo systemctl status babylond

CHECK SERVICE LOGS

sudo journalctl -u babylond -f --no-hostname -o cat
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