This is a public testnet for testing softwares updates, network topologies, and failovers
Join Telegram group at https://t.me/tronpublictestnet
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get -y -V install oracle-java8-installer
$ git clone https://github.com/tronprotocol/java-tron.git
$ cd java-tron
$ ./gradlew build
$ git clone https://github.com/fbsobreira/tron-testnet-config.git
$ cp build/libs/FullNode.jar tron-testnet-config/
$ cd tron-testnet-config
$ ./update_witness.sh
<Enter your node private key>
(If needed, you can get temp placeholder key at to tronscan.org)
$ ./work.sh start
(start as Full node to begin syncing)
$ tail -F ~/java-tron/tron-testnet-config/logs/tron.log | grep -A5 -B2 "MyHeadBlockNum"Use Wallet Operations below to register a TESTNET private key first
$ cd java-tron/tron-testnet-config
$ ./work.sh stop
$ ./update_witness.sh
<Enter your node private key>
$ ./work.sh startjava-tron needs to be running for wallet actions Goto http://35.193.47.70:3000/#/nodes and confirm your node is listed and synced to highest block height
$ git clone https://github.com/tronprotocol/wallet-cli.git
$ cd wallet-cli
$ cp src/main/resources/config.conf .
$ nano config.conf
(mem mainnet, un-mem testnet, change fullnode IP to 127.0.0.1:50051)
$ ./gradlew build
$ ./gradlew run -Pcmd# run:
# RegisterWallet
<enter password of choice>
# Login <pw>
# GetAddress (save address)
# BackupWallet (save pk)Request test TRX in Telegram group. Post wallet address and IP of synced node
# run:
# Login
# GetBalance (confirm account balance > 0; balance shows TRX amount * 10^6)
# CreateWitness <web url of choice>
Enter <y>;
Enter <password>
# GetBalance (confirm you have 9999000000 less)
# ListWitnesses (confirm you are now on the list)goto http://35.193.47.70:3000/#/representatives and confirm you are on the list
# run:
# FreezeBalance xxxx000000 3 (Freeze is TRX amount * 10^6)
Enter <y>;
Enter <password>
# GetBalance (confirm balance decreased)\
# VoteWitness <account address> xxxx (xxxx is amount of TRX --- notTRX* 10^6)
Enter <y>;
Enter <password>Goto http://35.193.47.70:3000/#/votes-live and confirm you have votes
Go back to instructions above and start node as witness
Wait for next 6 hour cycle to confirm you are producing blocks
http://35.193.47.70:3000/#/representatives
IF YOU FIND ANY INACCURACIES OR REQUIRED CLARIFICATIONS, PLEASE LET US KNOW IN TELEGRAM