It is recommended to follow official docs to setup and run Aleo Aleo github repo.

" https://github.com/AleoHQ/snarkOS#3a-run-an-aleo-client-node "

However, if you struggle to do it, proceed with this guide here.

We recommend Dedicated servers without the word ‘Virtual’. 32core or preferred 64 core Server with 500ssd minimum and 64gb RAM

You can install the node with one-line script, root user is recommended for installation and use.

aleo prover node

Install aleo on any dedicated server

Update

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Install essential packages

sudo apt install wget jq git build-essential pkg-config libssl-dev -y

install screen

sudo apt install screen screen -S aleo

to come out of acreen ctl a d and to join back to the screen -- use --> screen -r aleo

Install rust

. <(wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SecorD0/utils/main/installers/rust.sh)

source "$HOME/.cargo/env"

Please ensure ports 4130/tcp and 3030/tcp are open on your router and OS firewall.

sudo ufw allow 3030/tcp

sudo ufw allow 4130/tcp

Start by cloning this GitHub repository:

git clone --branch mainnet --single-branch https://github.com/AleoNet/snarkOS.git

Next, move into the snarkOS directory:

cd snarkOS

git checkout tags/testnet-beta

[For Ubuntu users] A helper script to install dependencies is available. From the snarkOS directory, run: Lastly, install snarkOS:

./build_ubuntu.sh && cargo install --locked --path .

check is snarkos is installed properly

snarkos --version

Create New account & save the pvt key and its details safely you need in the next steps

snarkos account new

run prover node

snarkos start --nodisplay --network 1 --prover --private-key=paste_savedpvtkey_here

or u can also run this

./run-prover.sh network 1

to run client

snarkos start --nodisplay --network 1 --private-key=paste_savedpvtkey_here

or

./run-client network 1

To check scores for the incentive program, visit

https://testnetbeta.aleo123.io/address/ # thanks @de441ck from discrod for this