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  • Node Owner Guide
    Node Owner Guide
  • Install Waves Node
    • Deploy Node in Docker
      Deploy Node in Docker
    • Install Node on Ubuntu
      Install Node on Ubuntu
    • Install Node on macOS
      Install Node on macOS
    • Install Node on Windows
      Install Node on Windows
    • Install from Source (Building SBT)
      Install from Source (Building SBT)
    • Deploy Node in Cloud
      • Deploy Node in Yandex.Cloud
        Deploy Node in Yandex.Cloud
      Deploy Node in Cloud
    Install Waves Node
  • Synchronize Waves Blockchain
    • Import/Export Blockchain
      Import/Export Blockchain
    • Download the Latest Blockchain
      Download the Latest Blockchain
    • Rollback Waves Node
      Rollback Waves Node
    Synchronize Waves Blockchain
  • Upgrade Waves Node
    Upgrade Waves Node
  • Node Configuration
    Node Configuration
  • Logging Configuration
    Logging Configuration
  • Node Wallet
    Node Wallet
  • Features
    • Activation protocol
      Activation protocol
    Features
  • Custom Blockchain
    Custom Blockchain
  • Node REST API
    • API Key
      API Key
    • Working with Transactions
      Working with Transactions
    • Monetary Fields
      Monetary Fields
    • Pagination
      Pagination
    • CORS
      CORS
    • API Limitations of Pool of Public Nodes
      API Limitations of Pool of Public Nodes
    • Response Codes and Errors
      Response Codes and Errors
    Node REST API
  • Extensions
    • gRPC Server
      gRPC Server
    • Blockchain Updates
      Blockchain Updates
    Extensions
  • Troubleshooting
    • Block Generation FAQ
      Block Generation FAQ
    Troubleshooting
  • Node Go
    Node Go
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          # Install Waves Node

          The methods to install Waves node are explained in this article.

          # System Requirements

          Minimal requirements for CPU RAM SSD
          Validating node 2 4Gb 60Gb SSD
          Mining node 2+ 4+ Gb 60+ Gb SSD

          # Docker Container

          The easiest way to run Waves node on macOS, Windows or Linux machine is by means of Waves Docker container. You install the Docker app and then use console commands to run the node or change the node settings. For details, see Deploy Node in Docker article.

          # Jar or Deb Package

          The other way is to download the latest version (opens new window) of .jar or .deb package (depending on your OS) and the required .conf configuration file to your machine and run the app with console commands.

          More specific steps depend on your operating system:

          • macOS
          • Windows
          • Ubuntu

          For details about configuration file, see Node Configuration article.

          # SBT Package

          You can install Waves node from your own DEB or JAR package. Such package can be built from Waves node source files (from Git repository) by means of SBT (Scala Build Tool). For details, see Install from Source (Building SBT) article.

          # Clouds

          You can use all of the available methods described in this guide to install Waves node on any cloud-based virtual machine that meets the system requirements. For details, see Deploy Node in Cloud article.

          Node Owner Guide
          Deploy Node in Docker
          Node Owner Guide
          Deploy Node in Docker