Starting your Linux VPS Masternode from Windows

Please only use this guide if you have completed your masternode.conf file.

Restart your Windows Wallet

Close your wallet and open it back up

Start your Linux VPS Masternode

Your wallet must be unlocked

Click the "Start alias" button on the lower left corner of the window
- If you see the error "Error: invalid IP" try the following
  - Go to debug console (Tools - > Debug Console) and enter the following command startmasternode all 0
Select the alias you wish to start

Checking your Linux VPS Masternode Status

Click the "Update status" button on the lower left corner of the window
You should see your node status listed as "ENABLED"
Refresh your masternode status after a few minutes, and check that your active time is increasing

Profit

Newly started masternodes take about 24 to 28 hours before they start recieving block rewards, so please be patient.