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DeNet Datakeeper Node Manager Configuration

Table of Contents

  1. Account Setup
  2. Password Configuration
  3. Node Activation
  4. Monitoring Your Node

When you first install Node Manager, you will see the following window, which means that you need to configure the environment to run the nodes

Account Setup

Choose the account or import a new one:

  • To use already imported account: Choose it in the displayed list
  • To import: Choose the import option and paste the copied private key, then press Enter

Password Configuration

Set Password: Enter a strong password

  • The private key will be stored securely on your device, encrypted with this password

Node Activation

At startup, all licenses will be disabled In order to activate the nodes, you need to set additional configuration settings for each node:

  1. Choose License ID: сlick on the toggle to the left of the license number to proceed to the activation

  2. Specify Storage Directory: Enter path to the directory you would like to share for the storage users data

    • Click on the folder icon on the right to select a directory interactively
    • Or enter the path manually, e.g., /Users/user/denet_storage (Linux/macOS) or C:\denet_storage (Windows)
    • Ensure the directory exists and has sufficient space

  3. Select RPC for peaq Blockchain (Chain Id: 3338)

  4. Set Storage Space:

    • Specify the amount of disk space to allocate for DeNet Storage (e.g., 100). Enter the value (only number, without GiB) when prompted

  5. Enter IP Address: Skip to use the default one (0.0.0.0)

    • If you'd like to set up the public IP, enter it in the following format: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

  6. Choose Port: Press Use Default to configure it automatically

    • Or specify another (value from 10000 to 65535)
    • If you use the public IP address, make sure that the port is forwarded

  7. Verify Operation:

    • If the startup icon turns green, and you receive a notification that the node has entered the pool, you can consider it running

Monitoring Your Node

Viewing Notifications

  • Some important events are displayed as notifications in the form of a bell in the upper right corner
  • Check the notification center regularly for any warnings or important messages

Downloading Logs

  • Press Download button in Logs section for the license you'd like to monitor the internal logs for
  • Save the log files to your preferred location for troubleshooting

Changing Settings

  • Click on the pencil icon to the right of the license which settings you want to change
  • Change shared directory path, shared space amount or add a new volume
  • Click Next to edit other settings
  • Modify the desired parameters such as RPC endpoint, storage directory, or port settings
  • Save changes to apply them

Checking Node Status

  • The node should display as "Active" in the list of active nodes
  • Verify that your node has successfully joined the pool by checking the notifications
  • Go to the peaq subscan website to check which transactions the node is sending
  • Monitor your nodes node state regularly (at least once a day)