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Checklist

Use this checklist to ensure you have not missed any of the best practices noted in this guide.

Lightning​

  • Set Up or Choose a Lightning Node
  • Back Up Your Lightning Node

Setup and Deployment​

  • Set Up Mint Best Practices
    • Random private key or mnemoic
    • Mint info
    • Fee Reserve
    • Extra URLs
    • Max mint/melt/balance
  • Plan to Rotate Keysets
  • Upgrade Your Mint for Updates

Backup​

  • Back Up Your Mint
    • Store your private key or mnemonic
    • Back up database

Security​

  • Protect the Mint
    • Set Fees
    • Use Authenticaiton
    • Set up Rate Limits
  • Protect the Server
    • Set up Fail2Ban
    • Set up UFW
    • Monitor your Mint