🚩Node Prerequisites

This document suggests what steps you should have in place before you begin to turn a VPS into a Constellation Network Validator Node.

Prerequisite Steps Before Node Creation

Discord Account

You will need a Discord account.

Create Discord AccountBuild Your Node🚉First Time Connection Guide💽The nodectl utility

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Password and Passphrase Requirements

Your password or passphrase will require:

• At least 10 characters

• At least one number

• At least on upper case character

• At least one lower case character

• At least on special character ( ! @ # % ^ & * ( ) _ + - = )

• Do NOT use " (double quotes)

• Do NOT use ' (single quotes)

• Do NOT use $ (dollar sign)

• Do NOT use § (sectional sign)

Pre-Installation Execution

You should be:

• Connected to your VPS remotely

• VPS is updated, upgraded, and rebooted

• nodectl is installed.