• If you are running docker commands using a non-root user, make sure it is in the docker group. To add the current user to docker group, run the following commands:
# Create the `docker` group
sudo groupadd docker
# Add your current user to the docker group.
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
# Run the following command to activate the changes to groups
newgrp docker
# Verify that you can run docker commands without sudo
docker run hello-world
1. Download the Kusama snapshot
This step currently is not easily executable. You can also skip it and progress to step 2.
# To start the node run
docker compose up -d
# To check logs run, to exit logs use <Ctrl+C> keyboard combination
docker compose logs -f
# To stop the node run
docker compose down