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.
Snapshots are taken automatically every 12 hours starting at 00:15 UTC
Block Height | Age | Download |
---|---|---|
774570 | 13 minutes | snapshot (9.81 GB) with sha256sum 46e3ae |
Stop the service
sudo systemctl stop avail.service
Reset the data and download latest snapshot
# Remove data
rm -r $HOME/.avail/data/chains/avail_da_mainnet/paritydb/
# Download latest snapshot
curl -L https://snapshots.kjnodes.com/avail/snapshot_latest.tar.lz4 | tar -Ilz4 -xf - -C $HOME/.avail/data/chains/avail_da_mainnet
Start the service and check the log
sudo systemctl start avail.service && journalctl -fu avail.service -o cat