Knowledge Base
General server-management guides for keeping a node healthy and secure. For anything specific to installing or running the Constellation node software, use the official documentation.
Installing security updates
Installing security updates regularly keeps your server secure. How to do it on your node, including kept-back packages and reboots.
Monitoring your node
Free UptimeRobot alerts for your node state, validator rewards and cluster connection.
Activating Ubuntu Pro
Turn on Livepatch so kernel updates no longer need a reboot.
Transferring files with SFTP
Back up or restore files from and to your node from macOS or Windows.
Setting up a node
The official documentation covers node types, requirements and installation. The nodectl utility automates most of the setup and day-to-day management.