Linux guide

How to install and run a node on Linux easily

A linux node can be installed and setup on a personal linux machine, in home server, or in a datacenter.

System requirements

Here is the list of system requirements that should be fulfilled to be able to install Mysterium Node.

Resources

• CPU: 1 core
  
• RAM: 1GB
• DISK: 500MB free disk space

As an example, a raspberry PI 3 or a VPS with 1core CPU and 1GB RAM is enough to run a node.

Operating Systems

• Raspbian 9/10
  
• Debian 9/10
• Ubuntu 18.04/20.04

Other debian based linux distributions should also be able to run node without any issues.

Prerequisites

In order to complete this setup, you should have a non-root user with sudo privileges.

Installation

There are 2 ways to install a stable release of Mysterium node: