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 * `npm install`
 * create certs: `chmod 700 create_certs.sh` , `./create_certs.sh`
 * create .env from template .env.sample sepcifiying database creds and listening port for API, and working directory
-* `node index.js`
+* run: `node index.js`
 
 additionally, to setup as service
 * copy .service file to //etc/systemd/system/ (adjust user/working direct if needed)