Building and running from source [advanced]
This section is intended for power users who are sure what they are doing: it is not recommended by default.
The differences with the Testnet procedure as as follows:
The code version
In the aleph-node repository, you need to checkout the tag r-13.3
Environment variables
Same as on the Testnet.
The database snapshot
Needs to be downloaded from: http://db.azero.dev.s3-website.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/latest-parity-pruned.html (this will use the smaller, pruned DB: please make sure you have enabled pruning by supplying the --enable-pruning flag to the aleph-node binary). If you wish to use the full database, you can still use: http://db.azero.dev.s3-website.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/latest.html
The links will always point to the latest version of the snapshot, taken daily.
You need to save it to chains/mainnet in your data directory.
The chainspec
You can download the chainspec from: https://github.com/Cardinal-Cryptography/aleph-node/raw/r-13.3/bin/node/src/resources/mainnet_chainspec.json
The bootnodes
In your environment, set the BOOT_NODES to:
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