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Merge pull request #1687 from bigchaindb/michielmulders-fix-verification 

Update quickstart.md BDB server with verification and note to not close terminal (mongo)
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@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ C. Assign rwx(read/write/execute) permissions to the user for default database d
$ sudo chmod -R 700 /data/db
```
D. Run MongoDB:
D. Run MongoDB (but do not close this terminal):
```text
$ sudo mongod --replSet=bigchain-rs
```
E. Ubuntu 16.04 already has Python 3.5, so you don't need to install it, but you do need to install some other things:
E. Ubuntu 16.04 already has Python 3.5, so you don't need to install it, but you do need to install some other things within a new terminal:
```text
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libffi-dev libssl-dev
@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ I. Run BigchainDB Server:
$ bigchaindb start
```
J. Verify BigchainDB Server setup by visiting the BigchainDB Root URL in your browser:
```text
$ http://127.0.0.1:9984/
```
A correctly installed installation will show you a JSON object with information about the API, docs, version and your public key.
You now have a running BigchainDB Server and can post transactions to it.
One way to do that is to use the BigchainDB Python Driver.