Useful Commands

Here are some useful commands for node operators:

Command
Description

cantod keys list

Lists the names of keys created on your machine

cantod tendermint show-node-id

Shows your node ID

cantod keys show <keyname> -a --bech val

Gets your valoper address

curl http://localhost:26657/status | jq .result.sync_info.catching_up

Checks if your node is catching up (query via the RPC, default port 26657)

query slashing signing-info $(cantod tendermint show-validator)

Checks if you are jailed or tombstoned

cantod query slashing signing-infos

Shows blocks your node is missing

cantod tendermint show-address

Shows your Tendermint consensus address for comparison to the list of validators missing blocks

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