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* add information about debian package signing
* add information about adding apt repo to Ubuntu systems
* add list of packages and install instructions
* clarify "Network Access" section name to make it explicit this it's specific
to the stellar network
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## Package-Based Installation
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If you are using a recent LTS version of Ubuntu, we provide the latest stable releases of [`stellar-core`](https://github.com/stellar/stellar-core) and [`stellar-horizon`](https://github.com/stellar/go/tree/master/services/horizon) in Debian binary package format.
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If you are using a recent LTS version of Ubuntu, we provide [`stellar-core`](https://github.com/stellar/stellar-core) and [`stellar-horizon`](https://github.com/stellar/go/tree/master/services/horizon) in Debian binary package format. The packages are cryptographically signed by SDF and files can be validated on the system to confirm they were not tampered with. Debian packages also allow for safe upgrades and downgrades.
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You may choose to install these packages individually, which offers the greatest flexibility, but requires **manual** creation of the relevant configuration files and configuration of a **PostgreSQL** database.
| stellar-core-prometheus-exporter | none | installs a Prometheus exporter to facilitate ingesting stellar-core metrics |
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| stellar-core-postgres | stellar-core, PostgreSQL | configures a PostgreSQL server, creates a stellar db,role and system user, the default stellar-core configuration contained in this package will connect to the Testnet|
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| stellar-archivist | none | installs stellar-archivist cli tool for managing stellar-core History archives |
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_\* Assuming a 30-day retention window for data storage._
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## Network Access
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## Stellar Network Access
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Stellar Core interacts with the peer-to-peer network to keep a distributed ledger in sync, which means that your node needs to make certain [TCP ports](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmission_Control_Protocol#TCP_ports) available for inbound and outbound communication.
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