# About the Node Operators category

**URL:** <https://forum.availproject.org/t/about-the-node-operators-category/13>\
**Category:** Node Operators\
**Created:** [September 15, 2023, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.availproject.org/t/about-the-node-operators-category/13 "2023-09-15T08:06:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![robin-rrt](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.availproject.org/robin-rrt/32/15_2.png) [@robin-rrt](https://forum.availproject.org/u/robin-rrt)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2023, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.availproject.org/t/about-the-node-operators-category/13/1 "2023-09-15T08:06:27Z")

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Use this space for all validator and node-related discussions and announcements.

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**Author:** ![Alex\_K](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.availproject.org/alex_k/32/58_2.png) [@Alex\_K](https://forum.availproject.org/u/Alex_K)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2023, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.availproject.org/t/about-the-node-operators-category/13/2 "2023-10-22T02:42:38Z")

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Hello, is there a video or tutorial on how to set up a node? Can i use vultr or contabo for system requirements?

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**Author:** ![stanleybg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a183cd/32.png) [@stanleybg](https://forum.availproject.org/u/stanleybg)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.availproject.org/t/about-the-node-operators-category/13/3 "2023-10-22T11:14:59Z")

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Hello ,  
How to get Avail tokens to became validator or to stacke ? How to make it work. I all ready started the node in kate chain and i started light client as well.  
Regards

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**Author:** ![riza](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/8dc957/32.png) [@riza](https://forum.availproject.org/u/riza)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2023, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.availproject.org/t/about-the-node-operators-category/13/4 "2023-10-29T05:55:28Z")

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You are planning to update it soon.

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**Author:** ![XYNoone](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.availproject.org/xynoone/32/77_2.png) [@XYNoone](https://forum.availproject.org/u/XYNoone)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2023, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.availproject.org/t/about-the-node-operators-category/13/5 "2023-10-29T14:31:11Z")

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It is impossible to become validator now, just keep activating and wait for the whitelist.