pegasus Masternode Setup Guide (Ubuntu 16.04)

This guide will assist you in setting up a pegasus Masternode on a Linux Server running Ubuntu 16.04. (Use at your own risk)

If you require further assistance contact the support team @ Discord

Requirements

1) 1,000 pegasus coins. 2) A Vultr VPS running Linux Ubuntu 16.04. 3) A Windows local wallet. 4) An SSH client such as Bitvise

Section A: Creating the VPS within Vultr.
Section B: Downloading and installing Bitvise.
Section C: Connecting to the VPS and installing the MN script via Bitvise.
Section D: Preparing the local wallet.
Section E: Connecting & Starting the masternode.

Section A: Creating the VPS within Vultr

Step 1 * Register at Vultr

Step 2 * After you have added funds to your account go here to create your Server

Step 3 * Choose a server location (preferably somewhere close to you) Example-Location

Step 4 * Choose a server type: Ubuntu 16.04 Example-OS

Step 5 * Choose a server size: $5/mo will be fine Example-OS

Step 6 * Set a Server Hostname & Label (name it whatever you want) Example-hostname

Step 7 * Click "Deploy now"

Example-Deploy

Section B: Downloading and installing BitVise.

Step 1 * Download Bitvise here

Step 2 * Select the correct installer depending upon your operating system. Then follow the install instructions.

Example-PuttyInstaller

Section C: Connecting to the VPS & Installing the MN script via Bitvise.

Step 1 * Copy your VPS IP (you can find this by going to the server tab within Vultr and clicking on your server. Example-Vultr

Step 2 * Open the bitvise application and fill in the "Hostname" box with the IP of your VPS. Example-PuttyInstaller

Step 3 * Copy the root password from the VULTR server page. Example-RootPass

Step 4 * Type "root" as the login/username. Example-Root

Step 5 * Paste the password into the Bitvise terminal by right clicking (it will not show the password so just press enter) Example-RootPassEnter

Step 6 * Once you have clicked open it will open a security alert (click yes).

Step 7 * Paste the code below into the Bitvise terminal then press enter (it will just go to a new line) Example-RootPassEnter

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AstaClover/peginnstall/master/installpegasus.sh

Step 8 * Paste the code below into the Bitvise terminal then press enter

bash installpegasus.sh

Example-Bash

Step 9 * Sit back and wait for the install (this will take 10-20 mins)

Step 10 * When prompted to enter your GEN key - go to qt wallet console type Masternode genkey and paste your private key

Example-installing

Step 11 * You will now see all of the relavant information for your server. * Keep this terminal open as we will need the info for the wallet setup. Example-installing

Section D: Preparing the Local wallet

Step 1 * Download and install the pegasus wallet here

Step 2 * Send EXACLY 1,000 pegasus to a receive address within your wallet.

Step 3 * Create a text document to temporarily store information that you will need.

step 4 * Go to the console within the wallet

Example-console

Step 5 * Type the command below and press enter

masternode outputs

Example-outputs

Step 6 * Copy the long key (this is your transaction ID) and the 0 or 1 at the end (this is your output index) * Paste these into the text document you created earlier as you will need them in the next step.

Section E: Connecting & Starting the masternode

Step 1 * Go to the tools tab within the wallet and click open "masternode configuration file" Example-create

Step 2

Fill in the form.
For Alias type something like "MN01" don't use spaces
The Address is the IP and port of your server (this will be in the Bitvise terminal that you still have open).
The PrivKey is your masternode private key (This is also in the Bitvise terminal that you have open).
The TxHash is the transaction ID/long key that you copied to the text file.
The Output Index is the 0 or 1 that you copied to your text file.

Click "File Save"

Step 3 * Close out of the wallet and reopen Wallet *Click on the Masternodes tab "My masternodes" * Click start all in the masternodes tab

step 4 * Check the status of your masternode within the VPS by using the command below:

pegasus-cli masternode status

pegasus-cli getinfo

You should see masternode succesfuly started*

If you do, congratulations! You have now setup a masternode. If you do not, please contact support and they will assist you.

Pegasus Masternode Installation