If you need to upgrade your node software to V2 please read the following information:
1. Cancel/destroy servers currently running on other VPS providers.
2. Follow the instructions below to set up your servers again in order to run V2 node software.
Your Node may go offline if your Mac gets turned off
To Check the Status of Your Node Through a Mac Terminal Prompt
1. Click the magnifying glass in the top right corner of your computer
2. Type Terminal
3. Click ENTER
4. Copy and paste the following command:
launchctl print gui/$UID/galvan | grep 'active count'
5. This will display “active node count = 1”
If the display shows "active node count = 0" then follow the troubleshooting steps below to reinstall and bring your node back online.
To Uninstall Your Node Through a Mac Terminal Prompt
1. Click the magnifying glass in the top right corner of your computer
2. Type Terminal
3. Click ENTER
4. Copy and paste the following command:
cd ~/library/nodes
5. Click ENTER
6. Copy and paste the following command:
launchctl stop galvan
7. Click ENTER
8. Copy and paste the following command:
launchctl remove galvan
9. Click ENTER
10. Copy and paste the following command:
rm galvan-node
11. Click ENTER
Install steps to bring your Node online
1. Click the magnifying glass in the top right corner of your computer
2. Type Terminal
3. Click ENTER
4. Copy and paste the following command:
cd ~/library/nodes
5. Copy and Paste the following command: (be sure there are no spaces at the end)
bash <(curl -s https://static.galvan.health/go-node/install/mac_amd64.sh) -b galvan
6. For username, type the email to your Galvan Account, click ENTER
7. For password, type the password to your Galvan Account and click ENTER
8. If the setup was successful, you will get the following message: “Galvan configuration complete!”
9. Copy and paste the following command to check the status:
launchctl print gui/$UID/galvan | grep 'active count'
10. This will display “active node count = 1”
11. You can now close the Terminal Prompt
To Check the Status of Your Node Through Galvan's website
After installation, you can check the status of your Galvan node at any time by logging into the Galvan Dashboard and seeing how many "nodes online" are listed. You can also check in the node software installed on your computer as well as your reward history inside the Galvan Dashboard.