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After a successful install, `solana-install update` may be used to easily update the cluster
software to a newer version.
software to a newer version at any time.

##### Download Prebuilt Binaries
Binaries are available for Linux x86_64 and mac OS systems.
If you would rather not use `solana-install` to manage the install, you can manually download and install the binaries.

###### Linux
Download the binaries by navigating to
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Now configure a key pair for your validator by running:
```bash
$ solana-keygen new -o ~/validator-keypair.json
$ solana-keygen pubkey ~/validator-keypair.json
```

Then use one of the following commands, depending on your installation
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$ solana-keygen pubkey ./config-local/validator-vote-keypair.json
```

### Sharing Metrics From Your Validator
If you have obtained a metrics username/password from the Solana maintainers to
help us monitor the health of the testnet, please perform the following steps
before starting the validator to activate metrics reporting:
```bash
export u="username obtained from the Solana maintainers"
export p="password obtained from the Solana maintainers"
export SOLANA_METRICS_CONFIG="db=testnet,u=${u:?},p=${p:?}"
source scripts/configure-metrics.sh
```

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