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 01:30 UTC

Pruning Indexer Version Tag
100/0/19 null v24
Block Age Download
11299891 1 weeks snapshot (58.49 GB) with sha256sum 3d6a7c

Stop the service

sudo systemctl stop stride.service

Reset the data and save validator state

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

Download latest snapshot and recover validator state

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

Restart the service and check the log

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