Important Directory Locations

In case you need to locate your validator keys, database directories or other important files.

Consensus engine files and locations

Lighthouse

# Validator Keys
/var/lib/lighthouse/validators

# Beacon Chain Data
/var/lib/lighthouse/beacon

# List of all validators and passwords
/var/lib/lighthouse/validators/validator_definitions.yml

#Slash protection db
/var/lib/lighthouse/validators/slashing_protection.sqlite

Nimbus

# Validator Keys
/var/lib/nimbus/validators

# Beacon Chain Data
/var/lib/nimbus/db

#Slash protection db
/var/lib/nimbus/validators/slashing_protection.sqlite3

#Logs
/var/lib/nimbus/beacon.log

Teku

# Validator Keys
/var/lib/teku

# Beacon Chain Data
/var/lib/teku/beacon

#Slash protection db
/var/lib/teku/validator/slashprotection

Prysm

# Validator Keys
/var/lib/prysm/validators

# Beacon Chain Data
/var/lib/prysm/beacon/beaconchaindata

Lodestar

# Validator Keystores
/var/lib/lodestar/validators

# Validator DB Data
/var/lib/lodestar/validators

# Beacon Chain Data
/var/lib/lodestar/chain-db

Execution engine files and locations

Geth

# database location
/var/lib/geth

Besu

# database location
/var/lib/besu

Nethermind

#database location
/var/lib/nethermind

Erigon

#database location
/var/lib/erigon