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Small update for generating a validatorKey.pem file #793

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9 changes: 8 additions & 1 deletion docs/validators/key-management/validator-keys.md
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Expand Up @@ -54,11 +54,18 @@ The easiest way to generate a new validator key is by using the `keygenerator` t

- [https://github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-go/tree/master/cmd/keygenerator](https://github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-go/tree/master/cmd/keygenerator)

How to generate a new validator key:
How to generate a new validator key if golang is already set on the host:

```shell
$ git clone https://github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-go.git
$ cd mx-chain-go/cmd/keygenerator
$ go build
$ ./keygenerator --key-type validator
```

Alternatively, if you've already installed a node on the host, you can issue the following command:

```shell
$ cd ~/elrond-utils/
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At some point we should adjust the install scripts to use a rebranded folder.

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work in progress

$ ./keygenerator --key-type validator
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