# Snapshot

## Instruction

#### If you didn't install lz4, let's do this first

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd -y
sudo snap install lz4
```

#### Download our snapshot

```
wget -O snapshot_stargaze.tar.lz4 https://kalia.network/snapshots/snapshot_stargaze.tar.lz4
```

#### After download the data

```
sudo systemctl stop starsd
```

#### Make sure to backup your priv\_validator\_state.json

```
cp $HOME/.starsd/data/priv_validator_state.json $HOME/.starsd/priv_validator_state.json.backup
```

#### Decompress the snapshot and restart the service

```
rm -rf ~/.starsd/data
lz4 -c -d snapshot_stargaze.tar.lz4  | tar -x -C $HOME/.starsd
cp ~/.starsd/priv_validator_state.json.backup ~/.starsd/data/priv_validator_state.json
sudo systemctl restart starsd
sudo journalctl -u starsd -f -o cat
```