Purpose

This article presents the available commands to manage the Gala Node software on Ubuntu Linux 20.04. It serves as a reference for the Gala Node Software Linux commands. It allows users to effectively manage the software to ensure their node is running properly.

Assumptions Made

 

This article assumes the user has a valid Node license and understands the information in the following articles:

Gala Node Software Requirements

Install the Gala Node Software on Ubuntu Linux

 

Summary

These Linux commands can be used to configure various aspects of the Gala Node Software. This is a list of useful commands with descriptions of their functions.

 

gala-node start

 

Runs the Gala Node software

 

gala-node update

 

Updates the Gala Node software version

 

gala-node stop

 

Stop the Gala Node software

 

gala-node remove

 

Remove the node from docker

 

gala-node config api-key

 

Configure the node's api-key.

gala-node licenses

 

Lists all of your node license

 

gala-node rename

 

Sets a name for the Node

 

gala-node status

 

Checks the status of the Gala Node software, shows its Node ID, and workload status and version.

 

gala-node welcome

 

Shows the instructions on how to setup your Gala Node

 

gala-node workload

 

Configure a workload such as add, remove, clear, list, get, and logs

 

Example

gala-node workload add

gala-node workload remove

gala-node workload clear

gala-node workload list

gala-node workload get

gala-node workload logs

The add and remove command only allows one workload at a time.

 

gala-node version

 

Displays node version

 

Useful Docker Commands

sudo systemctl status docker

 

Check Docker software status

 

sudo systemctl restart docker

 

Restart Docker software