Stellar Node Creation

Step-by-step guide to creating a Stellar node in CatalyX Blockchain Manager

To create a node, go to the Nodes tab and click on the Create node button to open a side window.

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Step 1 — Node Configuration

Provide the following information:

Name — name of the new node.
Public Key — can be entered manually or generated automatically.
Secret Key — can be entered manually or generated automatically.
Network Type — Public Network or Test Network.
Image (optional) — Stellar Core image. If left empty, the default image will be used.

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Step 2 — Storage

Choose a storage type:

Select Memory for a lightweight, ephemeral storage option.

Using Memory storage is recommended only for testing and trial activities. For production use, choose External or PostgreSQL.

Select PostgreSQL and provide:

User
Password
Storage size

Select External and provide:

Hostname
DB Name
User
Password

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Step 3 — Quorum Set

Add validators to a Quorum Set. For each validator, specify:

Name
Home Domain
Public Key
Address
History (optional)

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Step 4 — Home Domains

Add a Home Domain for your node and for nodes from your Quorum Set.

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