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# Storage Node Install Pre-prequirements

#### Pre-requirements to install:

1. **Have an account at app.dstor.cloud**
2. **Obtain your Outpost API Key at app.dstor.cloud.**
3. **Obtain your \[6 character nodename].dstor.cloud address from a dStor Administrator (in telegram).**
4. Meet minimum requirements as established in above or in your Node Operator Agreement, with the later taking precedence over the former.