This tutorial will help from deploying a tezos node to verifying your fundraiser tezzies on betanet using tezos-client.

Prerequisits

• Activate your fundraiser account by following steps 1 and 2 in this link.
• Prepare a Ubuntu 16.04 linux box
  • This tutorial has not been tested on other versions

Tezos node Installation

You need sudo privileges for the commands below.

Environment setup

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ansible/bubblewrap && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install build-essential git unzip rsync curl debianutils libev-dev libgmp-dev libhidapi-dev m4 perl pkg-config bubblewrap -y
$ sudo su -c 'sh <(curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ocaml/opam/master/shell/install.sh)'

Tezos source code clone and build

$ sudo adduser tezos && sudo adduser tezos sudo
$ sudo su - tezos
$ opam init --comp=4.06.1 # press 'y' when prompted
$ opam switch 4.06.1
$ opam update
$ git clone https://gitlab.com/tezos/tezos.git && cd tezos && git checkout betanet
$ eval $(opam env) && make build-deps
$ eval $(opam env) && make

Tezos node configuration

$ ./tezos-node identity generate && ./tezos-node config init
$ ./tezos-node config update --rpc-addr=127.0.0.1:8732
$ ./tezos-node config update --net-addr=$(ip a | sed -En 's/127.0.0.1//;s/.*inet (([0-9]+\.){3}[0-9]+).*/\1/p'):9732 # this may not work with nodes with multiple nics
$ ./tezos-node config update --connections=10

Tezos node launch and fundraiser balance verification

$ nohup ./tezos-node run $(curl -s 'http://api.tzscan.io/v2/network?number=50' | grep -Po '::ffff:([0-9.:]+)' | sed ':a;N;$!ba;s/\n/ /g' | sed 's/::ffff:/--peer=/g') &
$ ./tezos-client import fundraiser secret key "my_secret_key_alias"
$ ./tezos-client get balance for "my_secret_key_alias"