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    • 🏠Welcome to Presearch πŸ‘‹
    • πŸͺ™Tokenomics
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      • Liquidity Providing Uniswap
      • Liquidity Providing Aerodrome
    • πŸ’°PRE Purchasing Options
      • How to Buy PRE Tokens in the United States Using USD: A Comprehensive Guide
      • Supported Exchanges
      • Buy with Credit Card
      • How to Swap PRE in Trust Wallet
      • How to Swap PRE in Metamask Wallet
      • How to buy PRE in AhoraCrypto.com
    • πŸ—ΊοΈRoadmap
    • πŸ›‘οΈWeb3 - Safety, Troubleshooting & Best practices
    • ❓General FAQ
      • Which blockchain do PRE Tokens operate on?
      • How many tokens can I buy?
      • When I buy tokens, how do I pay?
      • When will I receive my tokens?
      • What can I use my tokens for?
      • How to withdraw tokens from Presearch?
      • What Wallets accept PRE?
      • Referral Program
      • How can I help promoting Presearch?
      • How can I contact the support team?
      • Who do I contact for marketing / promotional offers?
      • Presearch vision paper
  • Presearch Engine
    • ⭐What is Presearch Engine?
    • ❓Presearch Engine FAQ
      • How to set Presearch as the Default Search Engine on Desktop
      • How to Set Presearch as Your Default Search Engine on the Chrome App in iOS
      • How to Set Presearch as Your Default Search Engine on the Chrome App in Android
      • Am I tracked when I use Presearch?
      • How to use the Maps
      • How to Change the Color of the Search Engine
      • How to use the Testnet/Presearch engine
      • Why are my reward tokens not increasing when I search?
      • What is 'Authentic Search'?
      • What is Rewards Verification?
      • How to use AI
      • How to Add New Search Providers to your Presearch Dashboard
      • How to Change Password
      • How to Update profile
    • πŸ”ŽMetaSearch
    • NSFW Spicy Mode
  • PreGPT AI
    • ⭐What is PreGPT 2.0?
    • πŸ€–How to use PreGPT 2.0
    • ❓PreGPT FAQ
      • General usage
      • Subscription
      • Service operation
      • AI model limitations
      • Roadmap & Improvements
      • Policy
  • Nodes
    • ⭐What is a Node?
      • Hardware and system requirements
    • βš™οΈNode Setup Instructions
      • Generic installation instructions
      • Node Configuration Parameters
      • Individual Setup for various VPS providers
        • Running a node on FluxOS
          • Flux Node Grandfathering
        • Running a node on Akash
        • Running a node on ThreeFold
        • Running a Node on AWS
        • Running a Node on Racknerd
        • Running a node on Microsoft Azure
        • Running a node on Linux VPS
        • Running a node on Stack OS
      • Setup Nodes on Raspberry Pi
    • πŸ”§Troubleshooting and maintenance
      • Backing Up and Migrating Nodes
      • Alternative to Backing up nodes
      • Backup method with Docker Desktop for Windows
      • Backup method for Linux
    • πŸŽ‡Node Rewards
    • πŸ” API Access
    • 🫐Preberry
    • ❓Nodes FAQ
      • Can I already run a Presearch node?
      • Is Docker required to run a Presarch node?
      • Is there a node network explorer or some kind of overview page?
      • Will there be IPv6 support for Presearch nodes?
      • Can I run Presearch node besides Flux node?
      • IOS application to view node statistics
  • Keyword Staking
    • ⭐What is Keyword Staking?
    • 🀝Strategy for Staking PRE
    • πŸ“¦Ads Pricing - How much does it cost to advertise on Presearch?
    • ❓Keywords FAQ
      • How can I see keywords traffic?
      • How to report bogus/abusive ADs from Keyword staking?
  • Search Staking and Usage Rewards
    • ⭐What are Usage rewards?
      • How do PRE rewards work
      • How to claim search rewards
    • ❓Search Staking FAQ
      • How to use Search staking?
      • How to use the calculator for Search Stake
  • AD-FREE SEARCH FEATURE
    • How to use the Ad-Free Search Feature
  • Support
    • πŸ†˜Presearch Support
    • πŸ—žοΈPresearch News
    • πŸ“Press Release
  • NFTs
    • πŸ›£οΈ"The Road to Mainnet"
    • πŸ’»Supported Wallets
  • Community
    • πŸ› οΈCommunity Projects
    • πŸ§‘β€πŸ«Community Tutorials
      • Intense Investor
      • Martin Valk
      • Your Friend Andy
      • Keith Laye
      • Passive Aggressive Income
      • Lefty Chris - How to Create a Presearch Node
      • Crypto Laymen
      • Modo Tech
      • Mechanic Joe
      • TheNodeCatcher
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  1. Nodes
  2. Node Setup Instructions
  3. Individual Setup for various VPS providers

Running a Node on Racknerd

Setup instructions for how to set up your node on Racknerd

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  • First things first, let's create an account with .

  • Then, purchase your node from . This is the cheapest option and has all the firepower you need to run a Presearch node.

  • After purchasing, you'll get an email from Racknerd labeled KVM VPS Login Information. Make sure to keep that email as it has the information needed to access your newely purchased VPS.

  • Download an SSH service like or if you're on a mac

    • In order to connect to Terminus (as putty is covered in the video above), you need to download it to your mac.

    • Once downloaded, open it up and click "hosts". Click "New Host" near the top.

    • Under Label, put in a name like "Presearch Node #1"

    • Copy and paste the IP address, port, username and password from the email and place into their respective spots

    • Click save in the top right corner

    • Click the 3 dots next to your newly minted host and click "connect via SSH"

  • You're now connected to your VPS!

  • Once you see the Presearch Logo, you're good to go!

After this, you need to run the command from the , not forgetting to insert your registration code from your .

You can now go to your and stake your PRE on your brand new node!

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Thanks to TA Keith for this Community Tutorial!