From e980faa33afd771922dbdb85bf261ec5cb9a1dcd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: patsuan69 Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:48:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add runtime requirements note Documented essential runtime environment requirements for stable node operation. --- README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1cbaad17..97265568 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -143,3 +143,14 @@ For support please join our [Discord](https://discord.gg/buildonbase) post in ` THE NODE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. We make no guarantees about asset protection or security. Usage is subject to applicable laws and regulations. For more information, visit [docs.base.org](https://docs.base.org/). + +## Runtime Requirements + +Before running a Base node, ensure your environment meets the following non-obvious requirements: + +- Sufficient disk space for chain data growth over time +- Open network ports required for peer-to-peer communication +- Stable network connectivity for syncing and RPC access + +Missing any of these may lead to slow syncs or unexpected runtime issues. +