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

🔑 Key management
Add new key
elysd keys add walletRecover existing key
elysd keys add wallet --recoverList all keys
elysd keys listDelete key
elysd keys delete walletExport key to the file
elysd keys export walletImport key from the file
elysd keys import wallet wallet.backupQuery wallet balance
elysd q bank balances $(elysd keys show wallet -a)👷 Validator management
Create new validator
elysd tx staking create-validator \
--amount 1000000uelys \
--pubkey $(elysd tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker "YOUR_MONIKER_NAME" \
--identity "YOUR_KEYBASE_ID" \
--details "YOUR_DETAILS" \
--website "YOUR_WEBSITE_URL" \
--chain-id elystestnet-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 0uelys \
-yEdit existing validator
elysd tx staking edit-validator \
--new-moniker "YOUR_MONIKER_NAME" \
--identity "YOUR_KEYBASE_ID" \
--details "YOUR_DETAILS" \
--website "YOUR_WEBSITE_URL" \
--chain-id elystestnet-1 \
--commission-rate 0.05 \
--from wallet \
--gas-adjustment 1.4 \
--gas auto \
--gas-prices 0uelys \
-yUnjail validator
elysd tx slashing unjail --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -yJail reason
elysd query slashing signing-info $(elysd tendermint show-validator)List all active validators
elysd 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 | nlList all inactive validators
elysd 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 | nlView validator details
elysd q staking validator $(elysd keys show wallet --bech val -a)💲 Token management
Withdraw rewards from all validators
elysd tx distribution withdraw-all-rewards --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -yWithdraw commission and rewards from your validator
elysd tx distribution withdraw-rewards $(elysd keys show wallet --bech val -a) --commission --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -yDelegate tokens to yourself
elysd tx staking delegate $(elysd keys show wallet --bech val -a) 1000000uelys --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -yDelegate tokens to validator
elysd tx staking delegate <TO_VALOPER_ADDRESS> 1000000uelys --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -yRedelegate tokens to another validator
elysd tx staking redelegate $(elysd keys show wallet --bech val -a) <TO_VALOPER_ADDRESS> 1000000uelys --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -yUnbond tokens from your validator
elysd tx staking unbond $(elysd keys show wallet --bech val -a) 1000000uelys --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -ySend tokens to the wallet
elysd tx bank send wallet <TO_WALLET_ADDRESS> 1000000uelys --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -y🗳 Governance
List all proposals
elysd query gov proposalsView proposal by id
elysd query gov proposal 1Vote 'Yes'
elysd tx gov vote 1 yes --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -yVote 'No'
elysd tx gov vote 1 no --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -yVote 'Abstain'
elysd tx gov vote 1 abstain --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -yVote 'NoWithVeto'
elysd tx gov vote 1 NoWithVeto --from wallet --chain-id elystestnet-1 --gas-adjustment 1.4 --gas auto --gas-prices 0uelys -y⚡️ Utility
Update ports
CUSTOM_PORT=110
sed -i -e "s%^proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26658\"%proxy_app = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:${CUSTOM_PORT}58\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26657\"%laddr = \"tcp://127.0.0.1:${CUSTOM_PORT}57\"%; s%^pprof_laddr = \"localhost:6060\"%pprof_laddr = \"localhost:${CUSTOM_PORT}60\"%; s%^laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26656\"%laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}56\"%; s%^prometheus_listen_addr = \":26660\"%prometheus_listen_addr = \":${CUSTOM_PORT}66\"%" $HOME/.elys/config/config.toml
sed -i -e "s%^address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:1317\"%address = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}17\"%; s%^address = \":8080\"%address = \":${CUSTOM_PORT}80\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9090\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}90\"%; s%^address = \"0.0.0.0:9091\"%address = \"0.0.0.0:${CUSTOM_PORT}91\"%" $HOME/.elys/config/app.tomlUpdate Indexer
Disable indexer
sed -i -e 's|^indexer *=.*|indexer = "null"|' $HOME/.elys/config/config.tomlEnable indexer
sed -i -e 's|^indexer *=.*|indexer = "kv"|' $HOME/.elys/config/config.tomlUpdate 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/.elys/config/app.toml🚨 Maintenance
Get validator info
elysd status 2>&1 | jq .ValidatorInfoGet sync info
elysd status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfoGet node peer
echo $(elysd tendermint show-node-id)'@'$(curl -s ifconfig.me)':'$(cat $HOME/.elys/config/config.toml | sed -n '/Address to listen for incoming connection/{n;p;}' | sed 's/.*://; s/".*//')Check if validator key is correct
[[ $(elysd q staking validator $(elysd keys show wallet --bech val -a) -oj | jq -r .consensus_pubkey.key) = $(elysd 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:15357/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 = \"0uelys\"/" $HOME/.elys/config/app.tomlEnable prometheus
sed -i -e "s/prometheus = false/prometheus = true/" $HOME/.elys/config/config.tomlReset chain data
elysd tendermint unsafe-reset-all --keep-addr-book --home $HOME/.elys --keep-addr-bookRemove 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 elysd
sudo systemctl disable elysd
sudo rm /etc/systemd/system/elysd.service
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
rm -f $(which elysd)
rm -rf $HOME/.elys
rm -rf $HOME/elys⚙️ Service Management
Reload service configuration
sudo systemctl daemon-reloadEnable service
sudo systemctl enable elysdDisable service
sudo systemctl disable elysdStart service
sudo systemctl start elysdStop service
sudo systemctl stop elysdRestart service
sudo systemctl restart elysdCheck service status
sudo systemctl status elysdCheck service logs
sudo journalctl -u elysd -f --no-hostname -o catLast updated