diff --git a/docs/src/clusters.md b/docs/src/clusters.md index 6fcebfc63..5d59e7ea6 100644 --- a/docs/src/clusters.md +++ b/docs/src/clusters.md @@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ Explorers: - Devnet tokens are **not real** - Devnet includes a token faucet for airdrops for application testing - Devnet may be subject to ledger resets - - Devnet typically runs a newer software version than Mainnet Beta + - Devnet typically runs the same software release branch version as Mainnet Beta, + but may run a newer minor release version than Mainnet Beta. - Gossip entrypoint for Devnet: `entrypoint.devnet.solana.com:8001` - Metrics environment variable for Devnet: @@ -67,14 +68,14 @@ are operated by Solana Labs ## Testnet -- Testnet is where we stress test recent release features on a live +- Testnet is where the Solana core contributors stress test recent release features on a live cluster, particularly focused on network performance, stability and validator behavior. - Testnet tokens are **not real** - Testnet may be subject to ledger resets. - Testnet includes a token faucet for airdrops for application testing -- Testnet typically runs a newer software release than both Devnet and - Mainnet Beta +- Testnet typically runs a newer software release branch than both + Devnet and Mainnet Beta - Gossip entrypoint for Testnet: `entrypoint.testnet.solana.com:8001` - Metrics environment variable for Testnet: @@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ $ solana-validator \ The identities of the [`--known-validator`s](running-validator/validator-start.md#known-validators) are: -- `5D1fNXzvv5NjV1ysLjirC4WY92RNsVH18vjmcszZd8on` - Solana Labs (testnet.solana.com) +- `5D1fNXzvv5NjV1ysLjirC4WY92RNsVH18vjmcszZd8on` - Solana Labs - `dDzy5SR3AXdYWVqbDEkVFdvSPCtS9ihF5kJkHCtXoFs` - MonkeDAO - `Ft5fbkqNa76vnsjYNwjDZUXoTWpP7VYm3mtsaQckQADN` - Certus One - `eoKpUABi59aT4rR9HGS3LcMecfut9x7zJyodWWP43YQ` - SerGo @@ -124,13 +125,9 @@ The identities of the ## Mainnet Beta -A permissionless, persistent cluster for early token holders and launch partners. +A permissionless, persistent cluster for Solana users, builders, validators and token holders. - Tokens that are issued on Mainnet Beta are **real** SOL -- If you have paid money to purchase/be issued tokens, such as through our - CoinList auction, these tokens will be transferred on Mainnet Beta. - - Note: If you are using a non-command-line wallet, the wallet will always be -connecting to Mainnet Beta. - Gossip entrypoint for Mainnet Beta: `entrypoint.mainnet-beta.solana.com:8001` - Metrics environment variable for Mainnet Beta: