Infrastructure & Nodes
Dedicated Nodes FAQs
Get answers to the most common questions about dedicated Solana nodes including purchasing, management, and troubleshooting
Purchasing Nodes
Where are dedicated nodes located?
Where are dedicated nodes located?
NA: Pittsburgh, Newark, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, VancouverEurope: Dublin, London, Amsterdam, FrankfurtAsia: Tokyo, Singapore
When will new dedicated nodes become available?
When will new dedicated nodes become available?
Can I enable gRPC after purchasing a dedicated node?
Can I enable gRPC after purchasing a dedicated node?
Yes—open a ticket and we’ll enable it for you.
Do dedicated nodes have Solana archival access?
Do dedicated nodes have Solana archival access?
No—dedicated nodes provide roughly 48 hours of history. Use a standard plan for older data.
Managing Nodes
Can I rotate my dedicated node's API key?
Can I rotate my dedicated node's API key?
Yes—provide your host ID and support team will provision a new key.
Should I keep my dedicated node after migrating to LaserStream?
Should I keep my dedicated node after migrating to LaserStream?
Usually not. LaserStream plus shared RPC covers most needs.
Troubleshooting Nodes
Why isn't my node working?
Why isn't my node working?
Check the node status in your dashboard and verify your endpoint URL is correct. Common issues include network connectivity, incorrect API keys, or temporary node maintenance. If problems persist, contact support with your node details.
Why has gRPC stopped working?
Why has gRPC stopped working?
gRPC may be disabled during node maintenance or due to resource constraints. Check your dashboard for node status, verify your gRPC configuration, and ensure your client is using the correct connection parameters. Contact support if the issue persists.
Why is my dedicated node unhealthy?
Why is my dedicated node unhealthy?
Common causes include OS auto-updates, restarts, or out-of-memory events. You’ll automatically switch to a backup endpoint while the node recovers.