# Useful commands
### Service operations ⚙️
Check logs
```bash
sudo journalctl -u wardend -fo cat
```
Start service
```bash
sudo systemctl start wardend
```
Stop service
```bash
sudo systemctl stop wardend
```
Restart service
```bash
sudo systemctl restart wardend
```
Check service status
```bash
sudo systemctl status wardend
```
Reload services
```bash
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
```
Enable Service
```bash
sudo systemctl enable wardend
```
Disable Service
```bash
sudo systemctl disable wardend
```
Node info
```bash
wardend status 2>&1 | jq
```
Your node peer
```bash
echo $(wardend tendermint show-node-id)'@'$(wget -qO- eth0.me)':'$(cat $HOME/.warden/config/config.toml | sed -n '/Address to listen for incoming connection/{n;p;}' | sed 's/.*://; s/".*//')
```
### Key management
Add New Wallet
```bash
wardend keys add $WALLET
```
Restore executing wallet
```bash
wardend keys add $WALLET --recover
```
List All Wallets
```bash
wardend keys list
```
Delete wallet
```bash
wardend keys delete $WALLET
```
Check Balance
```bash
wardend q bank balances $WALLET_ADDRESS
```
Export Key (save to wallet.backup)
```bash
wardend keys export $WALLET
```
View EVM Prived Key
```bash
wardend keys unsafe-export-eth-key $WALLET
```
Import Key (restore from wallet.backup)
```bash
wardend keys import $WALLET wallet.backup
```
### Tokens
To valoper addressTo wallet addressAmount, award
Withdraw all rewards
```bash
wardend tx distribution withdraw-all-rewards --from $WALLET --chain-id barra_9191-1 --gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award
```
Withdraw rewards and commission from your validator
```bash
wardend tx distribution withdraw-rewards $VALOPER_ADDRESS --from $WALLET --commission --chain-id barra_9191-1 --gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award -y
```
Check your balance
```bash
wardend query bank balances $WALLET_ADDRESS
```
Delegate to Yourself
```bash
wardend tx staking delegate $(wardend keys show $WALLET --bech val -a) 1000000award --from $WALLET --chain-id barra_9191-1 --gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award -y
```
Delegate
```bash
wardend tx staking delegate 1000000award --from $WALLET --chain-id barra_9191-1 --gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award -y
```
Redelegate Stake to Another Validator
```bash
wardend tx staking redelegate $VALOPER_ADDRESS 1000000award --from $WALLET --chain-id barra_9191-1 --gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award -y
```
Unbond
```bash
wardend tx staking unbond $(wardend keys show $WALLET --bech val -a) 1000000award --from $WALLET --chain-id barra_9191-1 --gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award -y
```
Transfer Funds
```bash
wardend tx bank send $WALLET_ADDRESS 1000000award --gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award -y
```
### Governance
Create New Text Proposal
```bash
wardend tx gov submit-proposal \
--title "" \
--description "" \
--deposit 1000000award \
--type Text \
--from $WALLET \
--gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award \
-y
```
### Validator operations
Create New Validator
```bash
wardend tx staking create-validator \
--amount 1000000award \
--from $WALLET \
--commission-rate 0.1 \
--commission-max-rate 0.2 \
--commission-max-change-rate 0.01 \
--min-self-delegation 1 \
--pubkey $(wardend tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker "$MONIKER" \
--identity "" \
--details "xxxxxxxxx" \
--chain-id barra_9191-1 \
--gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award \
-y
```
Edit Existing Validator
```bash
wardend tx staking edit-validator \
--commission-rate 0.1 \
--new-moniker "$MONIKER" \
--identity "" \
--details "xxxxxxxxx" \
--from $WALLET \
--chain-id barra_9191-1 \
--gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award \
-y
```
Validator info
```bash
wardend status 2>&1 | jq
```
Validator Details
```bash
wardend q staking validator $(wardend keys show $WALLET --bech val -a)
```
Jailing info
```bash
wardend q slashing signing-info $(wardend tendermint show-validator)
```
Slashing parameters
```bash
wardend q slashing params
```
Unjail validator
```bash
wardend tx slashing unjail --from $WALLET --chain-id barra_9191-1 --gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.6 --fees 250000000000000award -y
```
Active Validators List
```bash
wardend q staking validators -oj --limit=2000 | jq '.validators[] | select(.status=="BOND_STATUS_BONDED")' | jq -r '(.tokens|tonumber/pow(10; 6)|floor|tostring) + " " + .description.moniker' | sort -gr | nl
```
Check Validator key
```bash
[[ $(wardend q staking validator $VALOPER_ADDRESS -oj | jq -r .consensus_pubkey.key) = $(wardend status | jq -r .ValidatorInfo.PubKey.value) ]] && echo -e "Your key status is ok" || echo -e "Your key status is error"
```
Signing info
```bash
wardend q slashing signing-info $(wardend tendermint show-validator)
```
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