TESTNET

INSTALLATION

Windows for Avarage Users

Download the latest UOS Nexus installer here

Run the installer, follow its instructions and run the UOS Nexus in the end or using Start Menu item

The UOS Nexus icon will appear in the Notification Area (system tray)

Open firewall settings and allow incoming TCP connections for 11001 and 11000 ports for nexuswin.exe executable

Windows

Install the .NET 9.0 Runtime for your operating system. Follow this link for downloads and instructions.

Download the latest UOS Nexus build here

Unpack downloaded archive to any empty folder on the disk.

Open firewall settings and allow incoming TCP connections for 11001 and 11000 ports for nexus.dll executable

Run the following command to start the node

{InstallationPath}\nexuswin.exe node run

Linux

Install the .NET 9.0 Runtime for your operating system. Follow this link for downloads and instructions.

Create 'uosnexus' directory

sudo mkdir -p /usr/lib/uosnexus/ && cd /usr/lib/uosnexus

Download the latest UOS Nexus distribution package.

sudo wget https://www.ultranet.org/download/uosnexus-testnet-wlm.zip

Extract the distributive archive.

sudo unzip uosnexus-testnet-wlm.zip

Allow incoming TCP connections for 11001 and 11000 ports

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Run the following command to start the node

/usr/bin/dotnet {InstallationPath}/nexus.dll node run

macOS

Install the .NET 9.0 Runtime for your operating system. Follow this link for downloads and instructions.

Download the latest UOS Nexus archive, extract and set up permissions:

curl https://www.ultranet.org/download/uosnexus-testnet-wlm.zip -o uosnexus.zip
sudo unzip uosnexus.zip -d /usr/local/uosnexus
sudo chown -R $USER /usr/local/uosnexus

Allow incoming TCP connections for 11001 and 11000 ports

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Run the following command to start the node

/usr/local/share/dotnet/dotnet {InstallationPath}/nexus.dll node run

Docker

The following platform was used to test UOS Nexus docker container:

  • Windows 11 x64 WSL2
  • Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  • MacOS Catalina (10.15.7) x64

Docker is a common container runtime that will easily run Ultranet software. If you are running Linux, ensure you have installed the Docker Engine. If you are running Window or MacOS be free to install Docker Desktop for Windows, MacOS respectively.

The latest Node Sun container will be pulled out and installed at the first its run by the command: 

docker run -ti --rm -v ${HOME}:/root mightywill/uosnexus:latest node run