> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://xai-foundation.gitbook.io/xai-network/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://xai-foundation.gitbook.io/xai-network/kn/about-xai/sentry-key-purchase-and-setup/common-troubleshooting-steps/how-do-i-know-my-node-is-running-in-the-cli.md).

# How do I know my Node is running in the CLI?

If you have already run the `boot-operator` command, you can scroll up in the CLI to see the `Started listener for new challenges`  message. If you see this it means your node is running properly.

If you do not see this message, then follow [these steps](https://xai-foundation.gitbook.io/xai-network/xai-blockchain/sentry-node-purchase-and-setup/step-3-complete-requirements-to-accrue-esxai/step-3b-start-the-sentry-wallet-a.k.a-operator) to run your node.
