From 9543fd9cddd088b99e7e37de3298c0092a2d4beb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Trent Nelson <trent@solana.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2021 10:45:35 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] docs: prefer `solana gossip` to `solana-gossip spy`

---
 docs/src/running-validator/validator-monitor.md |  2 +-
 docs/src/running-validator/validator-start.md   | 14 ++------------
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/src/running-validator/validator-monitor.md b/docs/src/running-validator/validator-monitor.md
index 85da6702aa..ef18727191 100644
--- a/docs/src/running-validator/validator-monitor.md
+++ b/docs/src/running-validator/validator-monitor.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Confirm the IP address and **identity pubkey** of your validator is visible in
 the gossip network by running:
 
 ```bash
-solana-gossip spy --entrypoint devnet.solana.com:8001
+solana gossip
 ```
 
 ## Check Your Balance
diff --git a/docs/src/running-validator/validator-start.md b/docs/src/running-validator/validator-start.md
index 42a19a16ce..cc8180b2cc 100644
--- a/docs/src/running-validator/validator-start.md
+++ b/docs/src/running-validator/validator-start.md
@@ -26,16 +26,6 @@ solana transaction-count
 View the [metrics dashboard](https://metrics.solana.com:3000/d/monitor/cluster-telemetry) for more
 detail on cluster activity.
 
-## Confirm your Installation
-
-Try running following command to join the gossip network and view all the other
-nodes in the cluster:
-
-```bash
-solana-gossip spy --entrypoint entrypoint.devnet.solana.com:8001
-# Press ^C to exit
-```
-
 ## Enabling CUDA
 
 If your machine has a GPU with CUDA installed \(Linux-only currently\), include
@@ -318,11 +308,11 @@ The ledger will be placed in the `ledger/` directory by default, use the
 > `solana-validator --identity ASK ... --authorized-voter ASK ...`
 > and you will be prompted to enter your seed phrases and optional passphrase.
 
-Confirm your validator connected to the network by opening a new terminal and
+Confirm your validator is connected to the network by opening a new terminal and
 running:
 
 ```bash
-solana-gossip spy --entrypoint entrypoint.devnet.solana.com:8001
+solana gossip
 ```
 
 If your validator is connected, its public key and IP address will appear in the list.