From 728314c96f8be9a83b2c84bed9a0409aa6caed46 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Vines Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 17:43:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Minor doc fixes --- book/src/testnet-participation.md | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/book/src/testnet-participation.md b/book/src/testnet-participation.md index aa5d947696..150230dc57 100644 --- a/book/src/testnet-participation.md +++ b/book/src/testnet-participation.md @@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ in future releases. The beta testnet features a validator running at beta.testnet.solana.com, which serves as the entrypoint to the cluster for your validator. -Additionally there is a blockexplorer available at http://beta.testnet.solana.com/. +Additionally there is a blockexplorer available at +[http://beta.testnet.solana.com/](http://beta.testnet.solana.com/). The beta testnet is configured to reset the ledger every 24hours, or sooner should an hourly automated sanity test fail. @@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ software on Linux x86_64 systems. Install the latest release with a single shell command: ```bash $ curl -sSf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/solana-labs/solana/v0.13.0/install/solana-install-init.sh | \ - sh -c - --url https://api.beta.testnet.solana.com + sh -s - --url https://api.beta.testnet.solana.com ``` Alternatively build the `solana-install` program from source and run the @@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ Fetch the current testnet transaction count over JSON RPC: $ curl -X POST -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1, "method":"getTransactionCount"}' http://beta.testnet.solana.com:8899 ``` -Inspect the blockexplorer at http://beta.testnet.solana.com/ for activity. +Inspect the blockexplorer at [http://beta.testnet.solana.com/](http://beta.testnet.solana.com/) for activity. Run the following command to join the gossip network and view all the other nodes in the cluster: ```bash @@ -96,18 +97,18 @@ The following command will start a new validator node. If this is a `solana-install`-installation: ```bash -$ fullnode-x.sh --public-address --poll-for-new-genesis-block beta.testnet.solana.com:8001 +$ fullnode-x.sh --public-address --poll-for-new-genesis-block beta.testnet.solana.com ``` Alternatively, the `solana-install run` command can be used to run the validator node while periodically checking for and applying software updates: ```bash -$ solana-install run fullnode-x.sh --public-address --poll-for-new-genesis-block beta.testnet.solana.com:8001 +$ solana-install run fullnode-x.sh --public-address --poll-for-new-genesis-block beta.testnet.solana.com ``` When not using `solana-install`: ```bash -$ USE_INSTALL=1 ./multinode-demo/fullnode-x.sh --public-address --poll-for-new-genesis-block beta.testnet.solana.com:8001 +$ USE_INSTALL=1 ./multinode-demo/fullnode-x.sh --public-address --poll-for-new-genesis-block beta.testnet.solana.com ``` Then from another console, confirm the IP address if your node is now visible in @@ -133,4 +134,5 @@ export p="password obtained from the Solana maintainers" export SOLANA_METRICS_CONFIG="db=testnet-beta,u=${u:?},p=${p:?}" source scripts/configure-metrics.sh ``` -Inspect for your contributions to our [metrics dashboard](https://metrics.solana.com:3000/d/U9-26Cqmk/testnet-monitor-cloud?refresh=60s&orgId=2&var-hostid=All). +Inspect for your contributions to our [metrics dashboard]( +https://metrics.solana.com:3000/d/U9-26Cqmk/testnet-monitor-cloud?refresh=60s&orgId=2&var-testnet=testnet-beta&var-hostid=All).