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# Starting an ArangoDB cluster or database the easy way
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- Starting an ArangoDB cluster is complex. It involves starting various servers with
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+ Starting an ArangoDB cluster involves starting various servers with
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different roles (agents, dbservers & coordinators).
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- The ArangoDB Starter is designed to make it easy to start and maintain an ArangoDB cluster
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- or single server database.
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+ The ArangoDB Starter is designed to make it easy to start and
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+ maintain an ArangoDB cluster or single server database.
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Besides starting and maintaining ArangoDB deployments, the starter also provides
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various commands to create TLS certificates & JWT token secrets to secure your
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The ArangoDB starter (` arangodb ` ) comes with all current distributions of ArangoDB.
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- If you want a specific version, download the precompiled binary via [ the github releases page] ( https://github.com/arangodb-helper/arangodb/releases ) .
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+ If you want a specific version, download the precompiled binary via the
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+ [ GitHub releases page] ( https://github.com/arangodb-helper/arangodb/releases ) .
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## Starting a cluster
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```
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This will use port 8528 to wait for colleagues (3 are needed for a
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- resilient agency). On host B: (can be the same as A):
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+ resilient agency). On host B (can be the same as A):
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``` bash
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arangodb --starter.join A
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```
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- This will contact A on port 8528 and register. On host C: (can be same
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as A or B):
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``` bash
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## Using multiple join arguments
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It is allowed to use multiple ` --starter.join ` arguments.
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- This eases scripting.
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