To install a Story Protocol node, you'll need to follow these steps:

System Requirements

Before beginning the installation, ensure your system meets these specifications:

• Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04
• CPU: 4 cores
• RAM: 8 GB
• Storage: 200 GB SSD
• Open ports for hosting the node

Installation Process

1. Update your system packages and install Git and Ansible:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
sudo apt install git ansible -y

1. Verify your Ansible version (should be 2.15 or higher):

ansible --version

1. Clone the project repository:

git clone <https://github.com/nodejumper-org/cosmos-scripts.git>
cd cosmos-scripts/story

1. Initiate the installation of the Story Protocol validator node:

ansible-playbook story.yml -e "moniker=YOUR_NODE_NAME"

Replace "YOUR_NODE_NAME" with a unique name for your node. This process takes about 1 hour due to downloading and importing the snapshot[3].

1. After completion, find your private key at: