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Topic: It's possible to run masternode through web host? (Read 110 times)

hero member
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I host a website that i no longer need and i need to know if it's possible to run a masternode through, if yes can you send an helpful source how to setup?



Yes it is possible to run a masternode through a web host. To set up a masternode on a web host, you will need to follow a few steps. First you will need to choose a suitable web host that supports masternode hosting. Once you have chosen a web host, you will need to create an account and select hosting plan that meets your needs. Next is you will need to install the necessary software on your web host. This will typically involve connecting to your web host via SSH and running the installation commands for your chosen masternode software. Once the software is installed,you will need to configure your maternode by setting up a configuration file and generating a masternode private key. you will aslo need to send the required collateral to your masternode address. Finally you will need to start your maternode and monitor its performance.
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Crypto Ghost Since 2017
Hi,

Yes, it's possible if you are owning VPS that you used for hosting your website. If it was shared hosting, then you can't host your node there. Well, if you are planning to host it on web host even if you don't have VPS, here is a way to save your bucks:

1. Buy Digital Ocean(DO) $50 promo from here.
2. Create an account on DO. (use your real mail - DO has become strict nowadays.)
3. Add $5 through your PayPal account.
4. Go to Billing and apply this $50 promo.
5. You will have $55 in your account where you spent $7.5 only.

$10/month droplet is enough to host your node. The promo validity will be 1 year.
legendary
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Not your keys, not your coins!
I host a website that i no longer need and i need to know if it's possible to run a masternode through, if yes can you send an helpful source how to setup?
Ideally, you can set up and run your masternode with VPS. You buy VPS and set up your masternode operation on it.

There are services for masternodes that they set up everything for you and run it for you. You just sit back and receive staking or masternode passive rewards but you don't know when they will shut down their services or do scam exits.

You can use VPS services like
https://www.vultr.com/
https://www.digitalocean.com/
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/

(GUIDE) Masternode, Node, Full Node / Masternode setup with screens.
jr. member
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I host a website that i no longer need and i need to know if it's possible to run a masternode through, if yes can you send an helpful source how to setup?

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