Node Snapshots

This page provides download links for data directories and node snapshots to simplify node operations. While not mandatory, these resources can greatly simplify running your node.

Snapshot Date
Size
Download Link

August 24, 2023

812.47 GB

March 30, 2023

764.35 GB

Download Using CLI

Using aria2 to download snapshots can significantly speed up the download process

aria2c -o geth.tar.lz4 -s 16 -x 16 -k 500M "https://bkc-snapshots-sg.obs.ap-southeast-3.myhuaweicloud.com/mainnet/fullnode/geth-20230824.tar.lz4"

Install lz4 for lossless compression algorithm

sudo apt-get -y install lz4

Extract snapshot to the specified directory

tar -I lz4 -xvf geth.tar.lz4 -C /bkc-node/mainnet/data

Run geth using the following command

geth --datadir /bkc-node/mainnet/data --config /bkc-node/mainnet/config.toml

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