iAgent Protocol Node Setup on Linux VPS
Minimum requirements
Dual Core, and 8GB RAM
Difficulty grade:
Beginner
33%
iAgent Protocol Node Setup on Linux VPS
Minimum requirements
Dual Core, and 8GB RAM
Difficulty grade:
Beginner
33%
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Step-by-Step GUIDE
Disclaimer
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Section 1: Connecting to the VPS
To access your VPS, you have two options
- Built-in Console: Most providers (e.g., DigitalOcean) offer a web-based console in their dashboard — no setup required.
- SSH Method: Use PowerShell or PuTTY on Windows, or Terminal on macOS/Linux — most VPS use
rootas the default username.
Run this command:
ssh username@your_server_ipReplace username and your_server_ip with your actual VPS login credentials. You’ll be prompted to enter the password to complete the login.
Example: ssh root@192.0.2.123
Section 2: Installing and Running the Node
1: Update your system packages:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
2: Install required dependencies:
sudo apt install -y screen curl unzip
3: Download the iAgent Node CLI:
sudo curl -L -o iagent-node-cli.zip https://iagentassets.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/iagent-node-cli.v1.0.2.zip
4: Unzip the file:
unzip iagent-node-cli.zip
5: Give the file execute permissions:
chmod +x iagent-node-cli.v1.0.2
6: Install Node.js and npm:
curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_20.x | sudo -E bash - && sudo apt install -y nodejs
7: Start a new screen session:
screen -S iagent
8: Run the iAgent Node CLI:
sudo ./iagent-node-cli.v1.0.2
Type start and press Enter.
9: Get your USER ID
A unique ID will be shown in your terminal. Paste it into your browser to open the iAgent dashboard.
10: Complete the Node Setup:
Return to the VPS terminal and type:
continueThis will map NFTs to your node based on dashboard connections.
Additional Commands:
fetch rewardsfetch statusfetch uptime
11: Connect your wallet on the dashboard.
Connect the wallet that holds your iAgent Protocol node NFT.
12: Link NFTs to Your Node
Click “View NFTs” → choose one and click “Map” or use “Map All”.
13: Minimize the iAgent Screen Session:
Press Ctrl + A, then D to detach.
screen -r iagent
Congratulations! You have successfully set up your iAgent Protocol node.
