Quasar

Clone the Quasar subnet repository

git clone https://github.com/SILX-LABS/QUASAR-SUBNET.git /workspace/quasar-incentive && cd /workspace/quasar-incentive

Run miner installation script to set up Python environment and dependencies

bash scripts/install_miner.sh /workspace/quasar-incentive

Create or import a registered native ED25519 hotkey

quasar-generate-ed25519-hotkey --wallet-name <miner-wallet> --hotkey <miner-hotkey>

Set environment variables for mainnet configuration

export QUASAR_NETWORK=finney && export QUASAR_NETUID=24 && export QUASAR_WALLET_PATH=~/.bittensor/wallets && export QUASAR_WALLET_NAME=<miner-wallet> && export QUASAR_HOTKEY_NAME=<miner-hotkey> && export QUASAR_S3_BUCKET=quasar-incentive-sn24-529337356998-us-east-1 && export QUASAR_S3_REGION=us-east-1 && export QUASAR_S3_ANONYMOUS=true

Start the miner process

quasar-incentive miner run --worker-id "$(hostname)-0" --owner-identity 5GE25P2qGpGmjzGipqezZckMvyR2mpcsJS387bbcpitNSfm5

For multi-GPU nodes, specify GPU device indices before running miner(optional)

export QUASAR_MINER_DEVICES=0,1,2,3

Clone the Quasar subnet repository

git clone https://github.com/SILX-LABS/QUASAR-SUBNET.git /workspace/quasar-incentive && cd /workspace/quasar-incentive

Run validator installation script to set up Python environment and dependencies

bash scripts/install_validator.sh /workspace/quasar-incentive

Create .env file with validator configuration (do not set QUASAR_RUN_ID)

cat > .env <<'EOF'
QUASAR_NETWORK=finney
QUASAR_NETUID=24
QUASAR_WALLET_PATH=~/.bittensor/wallets
QUASAR_WALLET_NAME=<validator-wallet>
QUASAR_HOTKEY_NAME=<validator-hotkey>
QUASAR_S3_BUCKET=quasar-incentive-sn24-529337356998-us-east-1
QUASAR_S3_REGION=us-east-1
QUASAR_S3_ANONYMOUS=true
QUASAR_OWNER_IDENTITY=5GE25P2qGpGmjzGipqezZckMvyR2mpcsJS387bbcpitNSfm5
QUASAR_WEIGHT_REFRESH_SEC=1800
EOF

Run preflight checks to verify wallet, chain info, and active run

source .venv/bin/activate && set -a; source .env; set +a && quasar-incentive validator wallet-check && quasar-incentive validator chain-info && quasar-incentive current-run

Start validator with PM2 process manager

pm2 start /usr/bin/bash --name quasar-validator -- -lc 'cd /workspace/quasar-incentive && bash scripts/run_validator.sh'

Monitor validator logs(optional)

pm2 logs quasar-validator