How to create an L1 with Starter/Pro plan with Advanced Setup?

This article describes in details on how to create an L1 on Avalanche with Starter or Pro plan on either Testnet or Mainnet with Advanced Setup.

Prerequisite

After users click on the Testnet on the screen above, they are given choices of Testnet Starter, Testnet Pro and Testnet Enterprise.

There are similar plans on Mainnet, including Mainnet Starter, Mainnet Pro and Mainnet Enterprise. 

This article use the screenshots when creating an L1 on Testnet.

There is a separate article focusing on creating an L1 with the Testnet Starter/Free Trial plan. This article focus on the Testnet Pro.

Subscription payment

After Testnet Starter Pro is selected, users are navigated to the Stripe screen to pay for the plan.

After payment, users are redirected back to AvaCloud Portal to create an L1. It presents choices of Basic Setup and Advanced Setup. This article focuses on the Advanced Setup which allows users to fine tune every configurations.

L1 set up 

First, AvaCloud needs to make sure Avalanche Testnet is connected. (Note: on Mainnet, it would ask users to switch to Mainnet.)

Then users can go through a series of screens to set up their own L1.

General information

Interoperability

Customization 

Transaction manager

Contract manager

Native token minter

Rewards

Fees

Review of all customization by precompiles

Initial native token supply

Control keys

Users can specify multi-signers to sign transactions for creating the L1 blockchain.

Region for nodes

Summary for review

After Create L1 button is clicked, users are shown a series status screens before being navigated to the Blockchain List page.

Users will receive an email when the blockchain is ready to use. They can log into the AvaCloud Portal and they can see the newly created blockchain with detailed info.

Here is the video for the whole process