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Expand Up @@ -138,6 +138,12 @@ Snapshots are available to help you sync your node more quickly. See [docs.base.

For support please join our [Discord](https://discord.gg/buildonbase) post in `🛠｜node-operators`. You can alternatively open a new GitHub issue.

### Security notes

* Do not expose your node RPC (`8545`/`8546`) directly to the public internet.
* If you need remote access, put it behind a reverse proxy + authentication and restrict by IP.
* Treat `.env.*` and any JWT/secret files as sensitive (do not commit them or paste into issues).

## Disclaimer

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.
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