Useful commands
Useful set of commands for node operators. From key management to chain governance.

🔑 Key management
Add new key
provenanced keys add wallet
Recover existing key
provenanced keys add wallet --recover
List all keys
provenanced keys list
Delete key
provenanced keys delete wallet
Export key to the file
provenanced keys export wallet
Import key from the file
provenanced keys import wallet wallet.backup
Query wallet balance
provenanced q bank balances $(provenanced keys show wallet -a)
👷 Validator management
Create new validator
provenanced tx staking create-validator \
--amount=1000000ujkl \
--pubkey=$(provenanced tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker="YOUR_MONIKER_NAME" \
--identity="YOUR_KEYBASE_ID" \
--details="YOUR_DETAILS" \
--website="YOUR_WEBSITE_URL" \
--chain-id=pio-mainnet-1 \
--commission-rate=0.05 \
--commission-max-rate=0.20 \
--commission-max-change-rate=0.01 \
--min-self-delegation=1 \
--from=wallet \
--gas-adjustment=1.4 \
--gas=auto \
--gas-prices=0.002ujkl \
-y
Edit existing validator
provenanced tx staking edit-validator \
--moniker="YOUR_MONIKER_NAME" \
--identity="YOUR_KEYBASE_ID" \
--details="YOUR_DETAILS" \
--website="YOUR_WEBSITE_URL"
--chain-id=pio-mainnet-1 \
--commission-rate=0.05 \
--from=wallet \
--gas-adjustment=1.4 \
--gas=auto \
--gas-prices=0.002ujkl \
-y
Unjail validator
provenanced tx slashing unjail --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
Jail reason
provenanced query slashing signing-info $(provenanced tendermint show-validator)
List all active validators
provenanced q staking validators -oj --limit=3000 | jq '.validators[] | select(.status=="BOND_STATUS_BONDED")' | jq -r '(.tokens|tonumber/pow(10; 6)|floor|tostring) + " \t " + .description.moniker' | sort -gr | nl
List all inactive validators
provenanced q staking validators -oj --limit=3000 | jq '.validators[] | select(.status=="BOND_STATUS_UNBONDED")' | jq -r '(.tokens|tonumber/pow(10; 6)|floor|tostring) + " \t " + .description.moniker' | sort -gr | nl
View validator details
provenanced q staking validator $(provenanced keys show wallet --bech val -a)
💲 Token management
Withdraw rewards from all validators
provenanced tx distribution withdraw-all-rewards --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
Withdraw commission and rewards from your validator
provenanced tx distribution withdraw-rewards $(provenanced keys show wallet --bech val -a) --commission --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
Delegate tokens to yourself
provenanced tx staking delegate $(provenanced keys show wallet --bech val -a) 1000000ujkl --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
Delegate tokens to validator
provenanced tx staking delegate <TO_VALOPER_ADDRESS> 1000000ujkl --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
Redelegate tokens to another validator
provenanced tx staking redelegate $(provenanced keys show wallet --bech val -a) <TO_VALOPER_ADDRESS> 1000000ujkl --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
Unbond tokens from your validator
provenanced tx staking unbond $(provenanced keys show wallet --bech val -a) 1000000ujkl --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
Send tokens to the wallet
provenanced tx bank send wallet <TO_WALLET_ADDRESS> 1000000ujkl --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1
🗳 Governance
List all proposals
provenanced query gov proposals
View proposal by id
provenanced query gov proposal 1
Vote 'Yes'
provenanced tx gov vote 1 yes --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
Vote 'No'
provenanced tx gov vote 1 no --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
Vote 'Abstain'
provenanced tx gov vote 1 abstain --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
Vote 'NoWithVeto'
provenanced tx gov vote 1 nowithveto --from wallet --chain-id pio-mainnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.002ujkl -y
⚡️ Utility
Update ports
CUSTOM_PORT=10
sed -i -e "s%^proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26658\"%proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:${CUSTOM_PORT}658\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26657\"%laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:${CUSTOM_PORT}657\"%; s%^pprof_laddr = \"localhost:6060\"%pprof_laddr = \"localhost:${CUSTOM_PORT}060\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26656\"%laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}656\"%; s%^prometheus_listen_addr = \":26660\"%prometheus_listen_addr = \":${CUSTOM_PORT}660\"%" $HOME/.provenance/config/config.toml
sed -i -e "s%^address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:1317\"%address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}317\"%; s%^address = \":8080\"%address = \":${CUSTOM_PORT}080\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9090\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}090\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9091\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}091\"%" $HOME/.provenance/config/app.toml
Update Indexer
Disable indexer
sed -i -e 's|^indexer *=.*|indexer = "null"|' $HOME/.provenance/config/config.toml
Enable indexer
sed -i -e 's|^indexer *=.*|indexer = "kv"|' $HOME/.provenance/config/config.toml
Update pruning
sed -i \
-e 's|^pruning *=.*|pruning = "custom"|' \
-e 's|^pruning-keep-recent *=.*|pruning-keep-recent = "100"|' \
-e 's|^pruning-keep-every *=.*|pruning-keep-every = "0"|' \
-e 's|^pruning-interval *=.*|pruning-interval = "19"|' \
$HOME/.provenance/config/app.toml
🚨 Maintenance
Get validator info
provenanced status 2>&1 | jq .ValidatorInfo
Get sync info
provenanced status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo
Get node peer
echo $(provenanced tendermint show-node-id)'@'$(curl -s ifconfig.me)':'$(cat $HOME/.provenance/config/config.toml | sed -n '/Address to listen for incoming connection/{n;p;}' | sed 's/.*://; s/".*//')
Check if validator key is correct
[[ $(provenanced q staking validator $(provenanced keys show wallet --bech val -a) -oj | jq -r .consensus_pubkey.key) = $(provenanced status | jq -r .ValidatorInfo.PubKey.value) ]] && echo -e "\n\e[1m\e[32mTrue\e[0m\n" || echo -e "\n\e[1m\e[31mFalse\e[0m\n"
Get live peers
curl -sS http://localhost:37657/net_info | jq -r '.result.peers[] | "\(.node_info.id)@\(.remote_ip):\(.node_info.listen_addr)"' | awk -F ':' '{print $1":"$(NF)}'
Set minimum gas price
sed -i -e "s/^minimum-gas-prices *=.*/minimum-gas-prices = \"0ujkl\"/" $HOME/.provenance/config/app.toml
Enable prometheus
sed -i -e "s/prometheus = false/prometheus = true/" $HOME/.provenance/config/config.toml
Reset chain data
provenanced tendermint unsafe-reset-all --home $HOME/.provenance --keep-addr-book
Remove node
Please, before proceeding with the next step! All chain data will be lost! Make sure you have backed up your priv_validator_key.json!
cd $HOME
sudo systemctl stop provenanced
sudo systemctl disable provenanced
sudo rm /etc/systemd/system/provenanced.service
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
rm -f $(which provenanced)
rm -rf $HOME/.provenance
rm -rf $HOME/provenance-chain
⚙️ Service Management
Reload service configuration
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
Enable service
sudo systemctl enable provenanced
Disable service
sudo systemctl disable provenanced
Start service
sudo systemctl start provenanced
Stop service
sudo systemctl stop provenanced
Restart service
sudo systemctl restart provenanced
Check service status
sudo systemctl status provenanced
Check service logs
sudo journalctl -u provenanced -f --no-hostname -o cat
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