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== Getting Started ==
== Getting Started ==


In order join [http://plebnet.org PLEBNET], you need a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Network Lightning Network] node (more on that later) and [https://telegram.org/ Telegram] to chat and connect with us!
[[Getting started]]
 
If you are totally new to the lightning network, and would like to get an overview of how it works before diving in, then read the [https://bitcoiner.guide/lightning/ bitcoiner.guide/lightning] guide.
 
=== Node ===
 
There are several newbie options for getting a Lightning node set up and running. Some of them are software only, some hardware + software.
 
* [https://github.com/rootzoll/raspiblitz RaspbiBlitz] is a great option that runs on Raspberry Pi v4+
* [https://getumbrel.com/ Umbrel] is a newbie-friendly package that runs on Raspberry Pi v4+
* [https://youtu.be/fppmhqjqh2E BTC SESSIONS] has a good video walkthrough for getting started with Raspberry Pi and Umbrel
* '''Security note for Umbrel:''' ''Your Umbrel node is only as secure as your network (WiFi/LAN).'' Be sure to read the [https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/blob/master/SECURITY.md Security Disclosure] from the Umbrel team.
* [https://start9.com/ Start9] is an all-in-one option that includes the necessary hardware * [https://www.mynodebtc.com/ myNode] is another all-in-one with hardware
* [https://stadicus.github.io/RaspiBolt/ RaspiBolt] has some good information on how to set up the necessary services manually
 
=== Telegram ===
 
PLEBNET discussion and coordination happens on the Telegram chat platform.
 
Download the [https://telegram.org/ Telegram app] and join the [http://kycjelly.com PLEBNET] group.
 
The companion Telegram channel [https://t.me/plebnetlibrary PLEBNET Library] contains high quality materials collected from chat group traffic.
 
=== CheeseRobot ===
 
A Telegram bot that will allow you to join and interact with the PLEBNET.
 
You’ll want to send a private message to <code>@cheeserobot</code> to claim and add your node. Start with <code>/claim</code> and follow the instructions to get add your node id. Then, in the PLEBNET channel, use <code>/id@cheeserobot</code> to get yourself added to the graph.


== Opening Channels ==
== Opening Channels ==

Revision as of 08:08, 16 July 2021

PLEBNET for plebs

Welcome to the Plebnet! In this guide, we'll take you over the steps required to get yourself up and running with a lightning node.

Getting Started

Getting started

Opening Channels

Opening channels

Maintaining Proper Node Hygiene

Maintaining node hygiene

UPS

You should consider setting up your node with an uninterruptible power supply UPS.

Let’s Get Personal

Setting a node alias

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