Install with pre-build binary

wget https://builds.gear.rs/gear-nightly-linux-x86_64.tar.xz && \ tar xvf gear-nightly-linux-x86_64.tar.xz && \ rm gear-nightly-linux-x86_64.tar.xz && \ chmod +x gear-node

Configuration

From root directory:

cd /etc/systemd/system sudo nano gear-node.service

Configure and save:

[Unit] Description=Gear Node After=network.target

[Service] Type=simple User=root WorkingDirectory=/root/ ExecStart=/root/gear-node --name 'NODE_NAME' --telemetry-url 'ws://telemetry-backend-shard.gear-tech.io:32001/submit 0' Restart=always RestartSec=3 LimitNOFILE=10000

[Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target

Starting the node

Run to start the service:

sudo systemctl start gear-node

Automatically get it to start on boot:

sudo systemctl enable gear-node

How to check status of gear-node service?

sudo systemctl status gear-node

Check on Telemetry

https://telemetry.gear-tech.io/