The setup was tested on 3TB NVMe SSD Hetzner with 64GB RAM.
Installation
- Download latest geth and untar it with
tar -xzvf <geth-downloaded.tar> - Copy
geth.serviceto/etc/systemd/system/geth.service - Run
systemctl daemon-reload && service geth enable && service geth start. - Configure firewall for geth not to scan private networks within the RFC 1918 (considered as network abuse and you might get banned)
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 0.0.0.0/8 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 10.0.0.0/8 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 100.64.0.0/10 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 169.254.0.0/16 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 172.16.0.0/12 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 192.0.0.0/24 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 192.0.2.0/24 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 192.88.99.0/24 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 192.168.0.0/16 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 198.18.0.0/15 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 198.51.100.0/24 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 203.0.113.0/24 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 224.0.0.0/4 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 240.0.0.0/4 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 0.0.0.0/8 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 10.0.0.0/8 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 100.64.0.0/10 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 169.254.0.0/16 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 172.16.0.0/12 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 192.0.0.0/24 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 192.0.2.0/24 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 192.88.99.0/24 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 192.168.0.0/16 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 198.18.0.0/15 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 198.51.100.0/24 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 203.0.113.0/24 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 224.0.0.0/4 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d 240.0.0.0/4 -j DROP
- Install
iptables-persistentto persist iptables data between shutdowns. - Up the docker-compose