Dolphin Network Node Quick-Start

1. Visit the Dolphin Network app

Go to https://v2.dphn.ai.

2. Connect your wallet

Authenticate with your wallet in the app.

Auth with wallet on app

3. Create an API key

Open the API Keys section and create a new key.

Create key

Click Worker Link.

Press worker link

5. Copy the worker install script

Copy the script shown in the app.

Copy link

6. Run the script on your GPU server

Paste and run the copied commands on your GPU server.

7. Check worker status

The worker runs in the background after installation.

To view logs, run:

./dolphinpod-worker logs

worker logs

The first startup may take longer depending on your hardware. The worker is ready once the logs show:

connected to lighthouse

After that, the logs will periodically show how many requests your worker has processed.

Hardware requirements

Running the full model requires 70 GB of VRAM.

Suitable GPU setups include:

  • 1× RTX 6000 PRO
  • 1× H100 / A100 80 GB
  • 4× RTX 3090 / 4090
  • 2× RTX 5090
  • 2× A6000 / L40
  • 1× H100 / B200 / B300

For GPU rentals, we recommend Lium.