### Install RocksDB on Ubuntu

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/install

Installs the RocksDB development library on Ubuntu version 24.04 or later using apt. This enables dynamic linking for faster builds.

```bash
apt install -y librocksdb-dev
```

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### Install RocksDB on Arch Linux

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/install

Installs the RocksDB system library on Arch Linux using pacman. This is a prerequisite for enabling dynamic linking of RocksDB to potentially speed up Zebra builds.

```bash
pacman -S rocksdb
```

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### Download and Build lightwalletd

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/lightwalletd

Installs the lightwalletd service. This process requires Go to be installed and in the system's PATH. It clones the repository, builds the binary, and installs it.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/zcash/lightwalletd
cd lightwalletd
make
make install
```

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### Install Redis on Debian/Ubuntu

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/mining-testnet-s-nomp

Installs Redis server and starts the Redis service on Debian-based systems. This is a prerequisite for running s-nomp.

```shell
sudo apt-get install lsb-release
curl -fsSL https://packages.redis.io/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/redis-archive-keyring.gpg
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/redis-archive-keyring.gpg] https://packages.redis.io/deb $(lsb_release -cs) main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/redis.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install redis
redis-server
```

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### Install Lightwalletd (Shell)

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/print

These shell commands clone the lightwalletd repository, navigate into the directory, and then build and install the lightwalletd binary. This process requires Go to be installed and available in the system's PATH. The binary is typically installed in `~/go/bin/`.

```shell
git clone https://github.com/zcash/lightwalletd
cd lightwalletd
make
make install

```

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### Build and Run Zebrad Binary

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/install

Builds the `zebrad` binary in release mode and then starts it. This command compiles the core daemon for the Zebra network.

```bash
cargo build --release --bin zebrad
target/release/zebrad start
```

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### Start Zebra Node

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/index

Command to start the Zebra Zcash full node after installation. Refer to the documentation for advanced configuration and optional features.

```bash
zebrad start
```

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### Install Zecwallet-CLI (Shell)

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/print

This command installs the zecwallet-cli using Cargo, the Rust package manager. It clones the repository from the specified Git URL and builds the binary. The zecwallet-cli binary will be located in `~/.cargo/bin/` after successful installation.

```shell
cargo install --locked --git https://github.com/adityapk00/zecwallet-light-cli

```

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### Install zecwallet-cli

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/lightwalletd

Installs the zecwallet-cli tool from a Git repository. This command requires Cargo, the Rust package manager, to be installed. The binary will be available in the Cargo bin directory.

```bash
cargo install --locked --git https://github.com/adityapk00/zecwallet-light-cli
```

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### Zebra Private Testnet Configuration Example

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/dev/private-testnet

This is a sample configuration file for setting up a private Testnet in Zebra. Key parameters include enabling checkpoint sync, setting mempool limits, enabling mining, and configuring network settings for isolation.

```toml
[consensus]
checkpoint_sync = true

[mempool]
eviction_memory_time = "1h"
tx_cost_limit = 80000000
max_datacarrier_bytes = 83

[metrics]

[mining]
miner_address = "t27eWDgjFYJGVXmzrXeVjnb5J3uXDM9xH9v"
# if you want to enable mining, which also requires selecting the `internal-miner` compilation feature
internal_miner = true

[network]
# This will save peers to a file. Take care that it also reads peers from it;
# if you want to be truly isolated and only connect to the other participants,

```

--------------------------------

### Start Zebra with Configuration

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/metrics

Starts the Zebra daemon, specifying the path to the custom configuration file 'zebrad.toml'.

```bash
zebrad -c zebrad.toml start
```

--------------------------------

### Start Redis on Arch Linux

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/print

Starts the Redis service on Arch Linux using systemctl. This is a prerequisite for running s-nomp.

```bash
sudo systemctl start redis

```

--------------------------------

### Initialize Networking Service and Address Book

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/dev/overview

The `init` function serves as the main entry point for setting up the networking layer. It constructs a peer pool, returns a service for network requests, and provides an address book for peer liveness information. Dependencies include `Config`, a generic `Service` `S`, and `AddressBook`.

```rust
fn init<S: tower::Service>(Config, S) -> (impl Service, Arc<Mutex<AddressBook>>)
```

--------------------------------

### Build Zebra with Optional Features

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/install

Builds the Zebra project, potentially enabling all features or specifically the `zebrad` binary with all features. This is useful when encountering dependency issues, such as with `libsqlite3`.

```bash
cargo build
cargo build -p zebrad --all-features
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize Networking Service and Address Book

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/print

The `init` function serves as the main entry point for setting up the networking service. It constructs a peer pool, returns a service for network requests, and manages an AddressBook for peer liveness information. Dependencies include `Config` for parameters and a generic `Service` `S`.

```rust
init<S: Service>(Config, S) -> (impl Service, Arc<Mutex<AddressBook>>)
```

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### Run Zebra Docker Container on Mainnet

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/mining-docker

Starts a Zebra Docker container on Mainnet. Requires a miner address for rewards and binds the RPC port. Ensure Docker is installed.

```docker
docker run --name -zebra_local -e MINER_ADDRESS="t3dvVE3SQEi7kqNzwrfNePxZ1d4hUyztBA1" -e ZEBRA_RPC_PORT=8232 -p 8232:8232 zfnd/zebra:latest
```

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### Run Zebra Docker Container on Testnet

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/mining-docker

Starts a Zebra Docker container on Testnet. Requires a Testnet miner address and binds the Testnet RPC port. Ensure Docker is installed.

```docker
docker run --name zebra_local -e ZEBRA_NETWORK__NETWORK="Testnet" -e MINER_ADDRESS="t27eWDgjFYJGVXmzrXeVjnb5J3uXDM9xH9v" -e ZEBRA_RPC_PORT=18232 -p 18232:18232 zfnd/zebra:latest
```

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### Run Kibana Frontend

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/elasticsearch

Starts the Kibana frontend application, which is used to visualize data stored in Elasticsearch. The first run provides a configuration URL that requires credentials from the Elasticsearch setup. Kibana listens on https://localhost:5601 by default.

```bash
./bin/kibana
```

--------------------------------

### Zebra Configuration File Example

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/fork-zebra-testnet

This is an example configuration file for running an isolated Zebra network. It includes settings for the mempool, mining, network peers, and RPC listen address. Adjust these parameters based on your specific testing requirements.

```toml
[mempool]
debug_enable_at_height = 0
max_datacarrier_bytes = 83

[mining]
miner_address = 't27eWDgjFYJGVXmzrXeVjnb5J3uXDM9xH9v'

[network]
cache_dir = false
initial_testnet_peers = [
  "dnsseed.testnet.z.cash:18233",
  "testnet.seeder.zfnd.org:18233",
  "testnet.is.yolo.money:18233",
]
listen_addr = "0.0.0.0:18233"
network = "Testnet"

[rpc]
listen_addr = "0.0.0.0:18232"

[state]
cache_dir = "/home/oxarbitrage/.cache/zebra"
```

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### Check Zebra Node Peer Information (RPC)

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/dev/private-testnet

This snippet demonstrates how to use the `curl` command to query a Zebra node's connected peers via its RPC interface. It's useful for verifying network connectivity during private Testnet setups.

```bash
curl --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id":"curltest", "method": "getpeerinfo", "params": [] }' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' http://127.0.0.1:8232
```

--------------------------------

### Configure Zebra Custom Testnet with Specific Parameters

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/custom-testnets

This configuration sets up a custom Testnet for Zebra with specific network parameters. It includes custom network name, magic, slow start interval, target difficulty, and disables Proof-of-Work. It also defines activation heights for network upgrades. This setup is useful for testing consensus rule changes independently.

```toml
[mining]
miner_address = 't27eWDgjFYJGVXmzrXeVjnb5J3uXDM9xH9v'
    
[network]
network = "Testnet"

# No peers
initial_testnet_peers = []

[network.testnet_parameters]
network_name = "ConfiguredTestnet_1"
# The Testnet network magic is not reserved, but it's not recommended
# for use with incompatible Testnet parameters like those in this config.
network_magic = [0, 1, 0, 255]
slow_start_interval = 0
target_difficulty_limit = "0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f"
disable_pow = true

# Configured activation heights must be greater than 0, and less than
# 2^31. Block height 0 is reserved for the Genesis network upgrade in Zebra.
#
# Network upgrades must be activated in the order that they were added to Zcash, 
# configuring the activation heights of recent network upgrades will activate
# any omitted prior network upgrades at the same height. 
#
# For example, configuring the activation height of NU5 to block height 1 without
# configuring any other network upgrade activation heights will set the
# activation heights of BeforeOverwinter, Overwinter, Sapling, Blossom, 
# Heartwood, and Canopy at block height 1 as well.
[network.testnet_parameters.activation_heights]
NU5 = 1

# This section may be omitted if it's not necessary to 
# add transactions to Zebra's mempool
[rpc]
listen_addr = "0.0.0.0:18232"


```

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### Install s-nomp on Debian/Ubuntu

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/print

Clones the s-nomp repository, checks out the Zebra mining branch, and installs Node.js version 10. It then updates npm dependencies and installs s-nomp.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/s-nomp
cd s-nomp
git checkout zebra-mining

nodenv install 10
nodenv local 10

# or
# nvm install 10
# nvm use 10

export CXXFLAGS="-std=gnu++17"
npm update
npm install

```

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### Run Zebra Node from Configuration File

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/mining-testnet-s-nomp

This command demonstrates how to launch the Zebra node daemon (`zebrad`) using a specified configuration file. Ensure the `zebrad.toml` file is correctly configured before running this command. The node will then start with the settings defined in the configuration.

```bash
zebrad -c zebrad.toml
```

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### Install Zebra with Cargo

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/index

Installs the Zebra node using Cargo, the Rust package manager. It can be installed from crates.io with the --locked flag for reproducible builds or directly from GitHub.

```rust
cargo install --locked zebrad
```

```rust
cargo install --git https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/zebra --tag v2.5.0 zebrad
```

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### Clone Zebra Repository

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/install

Clones the official Zebra repository from GitHub. This is the first step to obtaining the source code for building the project.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/zebra.git
cd zebra
```

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### Install s-nomp on Arch Linux

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/print

Clones the s-nomp repository, sets up Node.js version 10 using nvm, and installs Python 3.10 virtual environment. It then updates npm dependencies and installs s-nomp.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/s-nomp && cd s-nomp

unset npm_config_prefix
source /usr/share/nvm/init-nvm.sh
nvm install 10
nvm use 10

virtualenv -p 3.10 s-nomp
source s-nomp/bin/activate

npm update
npm install

```

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### Start Zebra with Custom Configuration

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/user/fork-zebra-testnet

This command starts the Zebra daemon using a specified configuration file ('myconf.toml'). This allows users to run Zebra with custom settings, such as a specific network or debug parameters.

```bash
zebrad -c myconf.toml start
```

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### Install Redis, Boost, and Libsodium on Arch Linux

Source: https://zebra.zfnd.org/print

Installs Redis, Boost, and libsodium packages on Arch Linux using pacman. These are necessary dependencies for s-nomp.

```bash
sudo pacman -S redis boost libsodium

```