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# the gravity chain binary itself

wget https://github.com/Gravity-Bridge/Gravity-Bridge/releases/download/v1.8.1/gravity-linux-amd64
wget https://github.com/Gravity-Bridge/Gravity-Bridge/releases/download/v1.10.1/gravity-linux-amd64
mv gravity-linux-amd64 gravity

# Tools for the gravity bridge from the gravity repo

wget https://github.com/Gravity-Bridge/Gravity-Bridge/releases/download/v1.8.1/gbt
wget https://github.com/Gravity-Bridge/Gravity-Bridge/releases/download/v1.10.1/gbt
chmod +x *
sudo mv * /usr/bin/

```

At specific points you may be told to 'update your orchestrator' or 'update your gravity binary'. In order to do that you can simply repeat the above instructions and then restart the affected software.

to check what version of the tools you have run `gbt --version` the current latest version is `gbt 1.8.1`
to check what version of the tools you have run `gbt --version` the current latest version is `gbt 1.10.1`

## Download and install geth

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Besides adding seeds and peers you could download latest address book:

```bash
wget -O "$HOME/addrbook.json" https://snapshots1.polkachu.com/addrbook/gravity/addrbook.json
wget -O "$HOME/addrbook.json" https://snapshots.polkachu.com/addrbook/gravity/addrbook.json --inet4-only
mv "$HOME/addrbook.json" ~/.gravity/config
```

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If you are syncing from scratch you will need to start with Gravity Bridge version v1.0.0 and upgrade when prompted.

Follow [this guide](https://ping.pub/gravity-bridge/statesync) to configure your node for state sync. Or follow the steps below to download a snapshot.
Follow [this guide](https://polkachu.com/state_sync/gravity) to configure your node for state sync. Or follow the steps below to download a snapshot.

```text
https://cosmos-snapshots.s3.filebase.com/gravitybridge/snapshot.json
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```bash
gbt init
gbt keys set-ethereum-key --key Gravity Orchestrator Ethereum Key
gbt keys set-orchestrator-key --phrase "Gravity Orchestrator Cosmos Key"
gbt keys set-ethereum-key --key Gravity Orchestrator Ethereum Private Key
gbt keys set-orchestrator-key --phrase "Gravity Orchestrator Cosmos Key (Phrase)"
```

Finally we have now generated the keys, stored them in a safe place, set those keys in the gbt process. We can now use gbt to register these keys to the validator key. This process is not reversable, if you lose the keys you generated in the last steps you will have to create a new validator.
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