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= Starting the instance
The [command]`{bin} start` command starts the {prod} instance and configured container runtime.
.Prerequisites
* To avoid networking-related issues, ensure that you are not connected to a VPN and that your network connection is reliable.
* You set up the host machine using the [command]`{bin} setup` command.
For more information, see link:{crc-gsg-url}#setting-up_gsg[Setting up {prod}].
* On {msw}, ensure that your user account can elevate to Administrator privileges.
* For the {openshift} preset, ensure that you have a valid {openshift} user pull secret.
Copy or download the pull secret from the Pull Secret section of the link:https://console.redhat.com/openshift/create/local[{prod} page on the {rh} Hybrid Cloud Console].
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[NOTE]
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Accessing the user pull secret requires a Red Hat account.
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.Procedure
. Start the {prod} instance:
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$ {bin} start
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. For the {openshift} preset, supply your user pull secret when prompted.
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The cluster takes a minimum of four minutes to start the necessary containers and Operators before serving a request.
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.Additional resources
* To change the default resources allocated to the instance, see link:{crc-gsg-url}#configuring-the-instance_gsg[Configuring the instance].
* If you see errors during [command]`{bin} start`, see the link:{crc-gsg-url}#troubleshooting_gsg[Troubleshooting {prod}] section for potential solutions.
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