This is a step-by-step main net tutorial on how to setup a Lightning Network node for Litecoin on a Mac. It is specifically for the lnd client by the Lightning Labs. You can copy and paste most of the commands except for the times I've indicated in bold for you to input your own information. It would also be a good idea to backup your computer prior to starting just in case you need to start over.
Below is a legend. Refer to it as you come across terms or symbols you don’t understand. The first part of the tutorial is taken from the lnd github. However, everything else is written with the help of Patrick Walters taking me step by step through the process.
$ = This symbol means 1 line of code. Do not type “$” into your terminal. Simply input what follows then push enter.
Pubkey = Short for the public key that is generated from the private key w