| Flag (Option) | Variable | Description | Syntax example | | :-- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | `--mode` | `` | A functionality of your `nym-node` in the mixnet - mandatory! Chose from `entry-gateway`, `mixnode` or `exit-gateway` | `--mode exit-gateway` | | `--id` | `` | A local only `nym-node` identifier, specified by flag `--id`. Not mandatory as it defaults to `default-nym-node` if not specified. | `--id alice_super_node` | | `-w` or `--write-changes` | *none* | Specify whether to write new changes - the values of other flags in the given command - to the config file | `--write-changes` | | `--accept-operator-terms-and-conditions` | *none* | A flag added explicitly to `nym-node run` command every time, showing that the operator agreed with [T&Cs](#terms--conditions) | `--accept-operator-terms-and-conditions` | | `--public-ips` | `` | IPv4 of the `nym-node` server - mandatory! Use this address as a `host` value for bonding.Use this address as a `host` value for bonding. | `--public-ips "$(curl -4 https://ifconfig.me)"` | | `--mixnet-bind-address` | `` | Address to bind to for listening for mixnet packets - mandatory! Must be on port `1789`! | `--mixnet-bind-address 0.0.0.0:1789` | | `--http-bind-address` | `` | Socket address this node will use for binding its http API - mandatory! Must be on port `8080`! | `--http-bind-address 0.0.0.0:8080` | | `--hostname` | `` | Your registered DNS domain, asigned to the VPS with `nym-node`. Use without prefix like `http://` or `https://` | `exit-gateway1.squad.nsl` | | `--location` | `` | Loacation of your node. Formats like 'Jamaica', or two-letter alpha2 (e.g. 'JM'), three-letter alpha3 (e.g. 'JAM') or three-digit numeric-3 (e.g. '388') can be provided. | `--location JAM` | | `--wireguard-private-ip` | `` | Private IP address of the wireguard gateway. This mandatory field is set to a correct default: `10.1.0.1`, operators upgrading from older versions must overwrite it. | `--wireguard-private-ip 10.1.0.1` | | `--wireguard-enabled` | `` | Specifies whether the wireguard service is enabled, possible values: `true` or `false` - `true` is recommended | `--wireguard-enabled true` | | `--expose-system-info` | `` | Specify whether basic system information should be exposed. default: `true`, possible values: `true` or `false` | `--expose-system-info false` | | `--expose-system-hardware` | `` | Specify whether basic system hardware information should be exposed. default: `true`, possible values: `true` or `false` | `--expose-system-hardware false` | | *not a flag* | `` | Specify a full path to the given file, directory or binary behind this variable | `/root/src/nym/target/release/` |