# Help Center l Mystnodes.com

> Advice and answers from the MystNodes Team

## General information | MystNodes Help Center

- [What is a Mysterium Node?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005096-what-is-a-mysterium-node.md)
- [What is MystNodes.com?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005398-what-is-mystnodes-com.md)
- [Where can I download MystNodes?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4532278-where-can-i-download-mystnodes.md)
- [What platforms can I run a node on?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3440034-what-platforms-can-i-run-a-node-on.md)
- [NAT Traversal and types of NAT](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005265-nat-traversal-and-types-of-nat.md)
- [Do dynamic IP addresses affect my node?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3442454-do-dynamic-ip-addresses-affect-my-node.md)
- [Can I run multiple nodes on one IP?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3442543-can-i-run-multiple-nodes-on-one-ip.md)
- [What will my node be used for?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005442-what-will-my-node-be-used-for.md)
- [Can node runners see my traffic?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005206-can-node-runners-see-my-traffic.md)
- [How do you encrypt the network?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005099-how-do-you-encrypt-the-network.md)
- [Can my node be used for illegal activities? How do we protect node runners?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005105-can-my-node-be-used-for-illegal-activities-how-do-we-protect-node-runners.md)
- [How will running a node affect my home internet?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3418946-how-will-running-a-node-affect-my-home-internet.md)
- [What fees do node runners pay?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005126-what-fees-do-node-runners-pay.md)
- [How can I maximise my earning potential?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005135-how-can-i-maximise-my-earning-potential.md)
- [Where do I check and withdraw my earnings?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005144-where-do-i-check-and-withdraw-my-earnings.md)
- [What are "Total earnings", "Unsettled earnings" and "Balance" I see in the NodeUI?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005169-what-are-total-earnings-unsettled-earnings-and-balance-i-see-in-the-nodeui.md)
- [How does the referral system work?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8836815-how-does-the-referral-system-work.md)

## Node Maintenance and Service Management | MystNodes Help Center

- [Node UI management](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8006125-node-ui-management.md): Control your node through the built-in Node UI
- [Managing node service via MysteriumCLI](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8006119-managing-node-service-via-mysteriumcli.md)
- [Service \(Traffic\) settings](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005487-service-traffic-settings.md): Manage your MystNode’s traffic settings, including service toggles, bandwidth limits, and B2B-only access.
- [Node service monitoring](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005478-node-service-monitoring.md)
- [Updating your node](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005521-updating-your-node.md): Keeping your node updated ensures you run the latest features and security patches. Updates vary depending on the platform.
- [Updating your Mysterium Node \(DEB / Ubuntu / Debian\)](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/14287961-updating-your-mysterium-node-deb-ubuntu-debian.md): If you installed your node using a .deb package, follow these steps to update it to the latest version.
- [How to update your Raspberry Pi node](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3433109-how-to-update-your-raspberry-pi-node.md): This is a technical guide and assumes you are comfortable using a terminal.
- [How to update your Docker node](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3674815-how-to-update-your-docker-node.md)
- [How to setup automatic node updates using Watchtower](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/9239881-how-to-setup-automatic-node-updates-using-watchtower.md)
- [How to setup automatic node updates on Ubuntu/Debian/RaspberryPi](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/9239882-how-to-setup-automatic-node-updates-on-ubuntu-debian-raspberrypi.md)
- [Backing up your Raspberry Pi node ID](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3684430-backing-up-your-raspberry-pi-node-id.md)
- [Restoring your Raspberry Pi node ID](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3684489-restoring-your-raspberry-pi-node-id.md)
- [How to migrate your node?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005511-how-to-migrate-your-node.md)
- [How should I set a passphrase for node identity?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3684732-how-should-i-set-a-passphrase-for-node-identity.md)
- [Node service quality explained](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8205098-node-service-quality-explained.md)
- [How to enable SSH access on Raspberry Pi](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4581679-how-to-enable-ssh-access-on-raspberry-pi.md)
- [Spin-off Raspberry Pi node in consumer mode](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4579400-spin-off-raspberry-pi-node-in-consumer-mode.md)
- [How to change your account password?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005505-how-to-change-your-account-password.md)
- [How to uninstall \(reinstall\) a Mysterium node?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8004157-how-to-uninstall-reinstall-a-mysterium-node.md)

## Troubleshooting | MystNodes Help Center

- [Node is offline or not visible](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005171-node-is-offline-or-not-visible.md): If your MystNode appears offline, not visible in apps, or missing from discovery, follow these steps to identify the issue.
- [Connections fail or sessions dont complete](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4230427-connections-fail-or-sessions-dont-complete.md): If your node receives connection attempts but sessions fail, or your node shows “Monitoring failed”, follow these steps to identify and fix the issue.
- [How to get or submit node logs without UI access](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4517647-how-to-get-or-submit-node-logs-without-ui-access.md): If you cannot access the MystNode UI, you can still view logs, export them, or submit an issue directly from your system.
- [NAT types explained and how to fix Strict NAT](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8591945-nat-types-explained-and-how-to-fix-strict-nat.md): Your NAT type determines how your node connects to other peers. If your node is behind Strict or Symmetric NAT, connections may fail or your node may show “Monitoring failed”
- [How to change NAT status – Windows](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/14207955-how-to-change-nat-status-windows.md): If your node shows Strict NAT, follow these steps to improve connectivity.
- [How to change NAT status – macOS](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/10079578-how-to-change-nat-status-macos.md): If your node shows Strict NAT, follow these steps to improve connectivity.
- [Checking for double NAT](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005226-checking-for-double-nat.md): Double NAT occurs when two routers are used on the same network. This can cause issues with peer-to-peer connectivity
- [Firewall is blocking node traffic](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4230433-firewall-is-blocking-node-traffic.md): If your node receives connection attempts but sessions fail, your firewall may be blocking required traffic.
- [Firewall rules reset after reboot](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4230434-firewall-rules-reset-after-reboot.md)
- [Hosting provider is blocking ports](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4230428-hosting-provider-is-blocking-ports.md): Some hosting providers restrict UDP traffic or block incoming ports. This can prevent your node from accepting connections.
- [Node service restart](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005510-node-service-restart.md)
- [Node Statuses Explained](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005209-node-statuses-explained.md): Node status helps identify the current state of your node and diagnose issues.
- [TUN device errors and troubleshooting](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005230-tun-device-errors-and-troubleshooting.md): TUN device errors usually occur when the required network module is missing or not configured correctly.
- [How to troubleshoot DNS settings \(Windows, macOS, Linux\)](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8836869-how-to-troubleshoot-dns-settings-windows-macos-linux.md): If your node cannot establish connections or browsing fails, there may be an issue with your DNS configuration.
- [Docker on VPS behind NAT](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005214-docker-on-vps-behind-nat.md): If your node is running inside a Docker container on a VPS and connections fail, your container network setup may be the issue
- [When your node is behind the Mobile Router \(extra tips\)](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005220-when-your-node-is-behind-the-mobile-router-extra-tips.md)
- [The onboarding flow did not work, how to claim my node?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005196-the-onboarding-flow-did-not-work-how-to-claim-my-node.md)
- [Forgot MystNodes password](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005248-forgot-mystnodes-password.md): Reset Your MystNodes Password

## Earnings and Rewards System | MystNodes Help Center

- [MystNodes Rewards System](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/13925332-mystnodes-rewards-system.md): Collect points and unlock new rewards!
- [Manual and auto settlements](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8004202-manual-and-auto-settlements.md)
- [Adding MYST token to MetaMask on the Polygon Mainnet](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8004186-adding-myst-token-to-metamask-on-the-polygon-mainnet.md)
- [How to change your wallet address?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8050789-how-to-change-your-wallet-address.md)
- [Where to buy Polygon MYST?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8004190-where-to-buy-polygon-myst.md)
- [MYST to Fiat currency using Binance](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8505167-myst-to-fiat-currency-using-binance.md)
- [Bridge your MYST tokens from Ethereum to Polygon](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8004220-bridge-your-myst-tokens-from-ethereum-to-polygon.md)
- [How to use the Multichain Router to bridge MYST tokens](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8004243-how-to-use-the-multichain-router-to-bridge-myst-tokens.md)
- [Staking your MYST tokens](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005345-staking-your-myst-tokens.md)

## Getting started with MystNodes on Linux hosts | MystNodes Help Center

- [Installing a Mysterium Node Using a Prebuilt DEB Package](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4531887-installing-a-mysterium-node-using-a-prebuilt-deb-package.md)
- [Installing a Mysterium Node Using the Install Script](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4531779-installing-a-mysterium-node-using-the-install-script.md)
- [Mystnodes installation guide on Linux \(full\)](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8006183-mystnodes-installation-guide-on-linux-full.md): How to install and run a node on Linux

## Getting started with Raspberry Pi and other hardware | MystNodes Help Center

- [Install Mysterium node as a package](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3415007-install-mysterium-node-as-a-package.md): This is a technical guide which implies you know your way around a terminal
- [How to set up Mysterium node on DAppNode](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005366-how-to-set-up-mysterium-node-on-dappnode.md)
- [How to install and run a node on AVADO Box](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8006168-how-to-install-and-run-a-node-on-avado-box.md)
- [How to install and run a node on Raspberry Pi](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8006202-how-to-install-and-run-a-node-on-raspberry-pi.md)

## Getting started with MystNodes on Docker host | MystNodes Help Center

- [Running a Mystnodes as Docker image on Linux host](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/3777670-running-a-mystnodes-as-docker-image-on-linux-host.md)
- [Running a Mystnodes as Docker image on Windows and MacOS hosts](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8006242-running-a-mystnodes-as-docker-image-on-windows-and-macos-hosts.md)
- [Update Docker container image with Watchtower](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/13924880-update-docker-container-image-with-watchtower.md)
- [Multi-Node Docker Setup Guide](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/13924892-multi-node-docker-setup-guide.md): Running multiple Mysterium Nodes with Unique Public IPs

## Getting started with Windows & Mac Installer | MystNodes Help Center

- [How to Install MystNodes Launcher on MacOS](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8006210-how-to-install-mystnodes-launcher-on-macos.md): How to easily install a node on MacOS
- [How to Install MystNodes Launcher on Windows](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8617010-how-to-install-mystnodes-launcher-on-windows.md): How to easily install a node on Windows
- [How to Reset MystNode UI Password \(Windows & macOS\)](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8616835-how-to-reset-mystnode-ui-password-windows-macos.md): Learn how to reset your MystNode UI password on Windows and macOS by safely removing the stored password file.
- [How to uninstall MystNode Launcher \(Windows\)](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8616841-how-to-uninstall-mystnode-launcher-windows.md): This guide explains how to completely remove the MystNode Exit Node Launcher from a Windows system, including any remaining files.

## Getting started with MystNodes App | MystNodes Help Center

- [Getting Started MystNodes App on Android](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8165874-getting-started-mystnodes-app-on-android.md)
- [How to Update Your Android Node?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8529846-how-to-update-your-android-node.md)
- [How to Delete Your MystNodes Account?](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8529850-how-to-delete-your-mystnodes-account.md)

## Getting started with MystNodes Chrome extension | MystNodes Help Center

- [Mystnodes Chrome extension | Installation and configuration](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/13925611-mystnodes-chrome-extension-installation-and-configuration.md)

## Getting started with Kryptex

- [Getting started with Kryptex](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/9061242-getting-started-with-kryptex.md): Earn crypto passive income directly from your Kryptex account!

## Legal | MystNodes Help Center 

- [How to stay safe operating a node](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8004257-how-to-stay-safe-operating-a-node.md)

## TequilAPI and CLI | MystNodes Help Center

- [TequilAPI](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/4531943-tequilapi.md)
- [Mobile SDK](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005336-mobile-sdk.md)
- [Node Management with TequilAPI Tutorial](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8005340-node-management-with-tequilapi-tutorial.md)
- [Mysterium CLI](https://help.mystnodes.com/en/articles/8006072-mysterium-cli.md)