List of Common Commands

Created by Daniel Anthony, Modified on Thu, 11 Jan at 11:06 PM by Daniel Anthony

We currently have an easy to dive-in list for you for the Linux packages. We will keep updating this list regularly for more convenience.


For Linux packages


A. Where to find heimdall genesis file?

$CONFIGPATH/heimdall/config/genesis.json


B. Where to find heimdall-config.toml?

/etc/heimdall/config/heimdall-config.toml


C. Where to find config.toml?

/etc/heimdall/config/config.toml


D. Where to find heimdall-seeds.txt

$CONFIGPATH/heimdall/heimdall-seeds.txt


E. Start Heimdall

$ sudo service heimdalld start


F. Start Heimdall rest-server

$ sudo service heimdalld-rest-server start


G. Start Heimdall bridge-server

$ sudo service heimdalld-bridge start


H. Heimdall logs

/var/log/matic-logs/


I. Where to find Bor genesis file

$CONFIGPATH/bor/genesis.json


J. Start Bor

sudo service bor start


K. Check heimdall logs

tail -f heimdalld.log


L. Check Heimdall rest-server

tail -f heimdalld-rest-server.log


M. Check Heimdall bridge logs

tail -f heimdalld-bridge.log


N. Check bor logs

tail -f bor.log


O. Kill Bor process


For linux:


1. ps -aux | grep bor


Get the PID for Bor and then run the following command


2. sudo kill -9 PID


For Binaries:


Go to

CS-2003/bor

and then run,

bash stop.sh












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