How to create an L1 with Starter/Pro plan with Advanced Setup?
This guide walks you through creating an Avalanche L1 with Starter or Pro plan using Advanced Setup on either Testnet or Mainnet.
Prerequisites
- An AvaCloud portal account (How to sign up and log in)
Note: A video demonstration of this process is available at the end of this guide.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Select Network
- Navigate to the L1 creation page in AvaCloud Portal
- Choose either “Testnet” or “Mainnet”
- Choose Plan
- For Testnet: Select between Testnet Starter, Pro, or Enterprise
- For Mainnet: Select between Mainnet Starter, Pro, or Enterprise
- For Testnet: Select between Testnet Starter, Pro, or Enterprise
Note: For creating an L1 with the free trial plan, see our Testnet Starter guide.
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Complete Payment
- Process payment through Stripe for your selected plan. For Pro plans, a valid payment method is required.
- Process payment through Stripe for your selected plan. For Pro plans, a valid payment method is required.
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Choose Setup Type
- Select “Advanced Setup” for full configuration control
- Select “Advanced Setup” for full configuration control
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Network Connection
- Confirm connection to your chosen network
- Switch networks if the Core Wallet is not connected to the right Testnet or Mainnet.
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Configure Your L1
a. General Information
b. Interoperability Settings
c. Customization Options
d. Configure Precompiles:
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Transaction Manager
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Contract Manager
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Native Token Minter
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Rewards Configuration
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Fee Settings
e. Review Precompile Settings
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Set Initial Token Supply
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Configure Control Keys
- Set up multi-signature requirements for blockchain management
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Validator Manager, please refer this article for details.
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Select Node Region. More locations such as EU are available for Mainnet L1.
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Review Configuration
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Create Your L1
- Click “Create L1” to begin deployment
- Monitor progress through status screens
- Completion
- You’ll receive an email when your L1 is ready
- Access your L1 details in AvaCloud Portal
Video Demonstration
Watch the complete process in action:
For any additional questions, please view our other knowledge base articles or contact a support team member via the chat button. Examples are for illustrative purposes only.
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