Snapshots allows a new node to join the network by recovering application state from a backup file. Snapshot contains compressed copy of chain data directory. To keep backup files as small as plausible, snapshot server is periodically beeing state-synced.

Snapshots are taken automatically every 6 hours starting at 07:00 UTC

Pruning Indexer Version Tag
100/0/19 null v0.1.1
Block Age Download
3590101 1 hours snapshot (0.78 GB) with sha256sum cbd668

Stop the service

sudo systemctl stop andromeda.service

Reset the data and save validator state

cp $HOME/.andromeda/data/priv_validator_state.json $HOME/.andromeda/priv_validator_state.json.backup
rm -rf $HOME/.andromeda/data

Download latest snapshot and recover validator state

curl -L https://snapshots.kjnodes.com/andromeda/snapshot_latest.tar.lz4 | tar -Ilz4 -xf - -C $HOME/.andromeda
mv $HOME/.andromeda/priv_validator_state.json.backup $HOME/.andromeda/data/priv_validator_state.json

Restart the service and check the log

sudo systemctl start andromeda.service && sudo journalctl -fu andromeda.service -o cat