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$ ps auxww | grep bitcoind $ ps auxww | grep bitcoind
user1 29360 11.5 39.6 2676812 1601416 ? SLsl Feb23 163:42 /usr/local/bin/bitcoind -daemon user1 29360 11.5 39.6 2676812 1601416 ? SLsl Feb23 163:42 /usr/local/bin/bitcoind -daemon
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If it's not running, you'll want to run "/usr/local/bin/bitcoind -daemon" by hand and also place it in your crontab, as explained in [§2.1: Setting up a Bitcoin-Core VPS by Hand](./2_1_Setting_Up_a_Bitcoin-Core_VPS_by_Hand.md). If it's not running, you'll want to run "/usr/local/bin/bitcoind -daemon" by hand and also place it in your crontab, as explained in [§2.1: Setting up a Bitcoin-Core VPS by Hand](02_1_Setting_Up_a_Bitcoin-Core_VPS_by_Hand.md).
## Verify Your Blocks ## Verify Your Blocks
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## Summary: Verifying Your Bitcoin Setup ## Summary: Verifying Your Bitcoin Setup
Before you start playing with bitcoin, you should make sure that your aliases are setup, your bitcoind is running, and your blocks are downloaded. You may also want to set up some access to alternative Bitcoin setups, if you're an advanced user. Before you start playing with bitcoin, you should make sure that your aliases are setup, your bitcoind is running, and your blocks are downloaded. You may also want to set up some access to alternative Bitcoin setups, if you're an advanced user.
## What's Next?
Continue "Understanding Your Bitcoin Setup" with [§3.2: Knowing Your Bitcoin Setup](03_2_Knowing_Your_Bitcoin_Setup.md).