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# Rivalz Validator Node - Getting Started

Purchase your node

Go to the Node Orbit dashboard and you will see a Node ID to delegate your license to.  Copy that ID and go to <https://znode.rivalz.ai/licenses> to delegate.

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On the website, you'll need to connect your wallet.

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Enter the "Node ID" and "Token Amount"

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Click the “Delegate” button after signing transaction.

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If the transaction is successful, the UI will automatically reload.

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Go back to the Node Orbit dashboard and click Run Node.
