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.

The instructions assume an initialized node, at least following namadac join-network.

Snapshots are taken automatically every 6 hours starting at 01:15 UTC

Pruning Indexer Version Tag
n/a null v1.0.0
Block Age Download
333196 4 hours snapshot (16.42 GB) with sha256sum 8444ba

Stop the service and reset the data

sudo systemctl stop namada.service
cp $HOME/.local/share/namada/namada.5f5de2dd1b88cba30586420/cometbft/data/priv_validator_state.json $HOME/.local/share/namada/namada.5f5de2dd1b88cba30586420/priv_validator_state.json.backup
rm -rf $HOME/.local/share/namada/namada.5f5de2dd1b88cba30586420/cometbft/data $HOME/.local/share/namada/namada.5f5de2dd1b88cba30586420/db

Download latest snapshot

curl -L https://snapshots.kjnodes.com/namada/snapshot_latest.tar.lz4 | tar -Ilz4 -xf - -C $HOME/.local/share/namada
mv $HOME/.local/share/namada/namada.5f5de2dd1b88cba30586420/priv_validator_state.json.backup $HOME/.local/share/namada/namada.5f5de2dd1b88cba30586420/cometbft/data/priv_validator_state.json

Restart the service and check the log

sudo systemctl start namada.service && sudo journalctl -u namada.service -f --no-hostname -o cat