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+#!/bin/sh
+set -eou
+
+# Start op-node.
+exec op-node \
+  --l1=$OPTIMISM_L1_URL \
+  --l2=http://op-erigon:8551 \
+  --network=mainnet \
+  --rpc.addr=0.0.0.0 \
+  --rpc.port=9545 \
+  --l2.jwt-secret=/jwtsecret \
+  --l1.trustrpc \
+  --l1.rpckind=$OP_NODE__RPC_TYPE \
+  --metrics.enabled \
+  --metrics.addr=0.0.0.0 \
+  --metrics.port=7300 \
+  $@