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Add IP address check to checklist (#2113)

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On startup, you should see a log message that reads `Local validator attached`. This has a `pubKey` field which should the public key of your validator. On startup, you should see a log message that reads `Local validator attached`. This has a `pubKey` field which should the public key of your validator.
## Check your IP address
Check that Nimbus has recognised your external IP properly. To do this, look at the end of the first log line:
```
Starting discovery node","topics":"discv5","tid":2665484,"file":"protocol.nim:802","node":"b9*ee2235:<IP address>:9000"
```
`<IP address>` should match your external IP (the IP by which you can be reached from the internet).
Note that the port number is displayed directly after the IP -- in the above case `9000`. This is the port that should be opened and mapped.
## Keep track of your syncing progress ## Keep track of your syncing progress
To keep track of your syncing progress, have a look at the output at the very bottom of the terminal window in which your validator is running. You should see something like: To keep track of your syncing progress, have a look at the output at the very bottom of the terminal window in which your validator is running. You should see something like:

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## More than 20 peers ## More than 20 peers
Please check that your node has at least 20 peers. See [the footer](keep-an-eye.md#keep-track-of-your-syncing-progress) at the bottom of the terminal window for your peer count. Please check that your node has at least 15 peers. See [the footer](keep-an-eye.md#keep-track-of-your-syncing-progress) at the bottom of the terminal window for your peer count.
## Validator attached ## Validator attached