From c48394dd257449f2c9b8c7a49e76bc0cdaff253e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Neil Alexander <neilalexander@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 21:54:15 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

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 README.md | 20 +++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ea61dac13..6c84cffba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -54,22 +54,24 @@ The following instructions are enough to get Dendrite started as a non-federatin
 ```bash
 $ git clone https://github.com/matrix-org/dendrite
 $ cd dendrite
+$ ./build.sh
 
-# generate self-signed certificate and an event signing key for federation
-$ go build ./cmd/generate-keys
-$ ./generate-keys --private-key matrix_key.pem --tls-cert server.crt --tls-key server.key
+# Generate a Matrix signing key for federation (required)
+$ ./generate-keys --private-key matrix_key.pem
 
-# Copy and modify the config file:
-# you'll need to set a server name and paths to the keys at the very least, along with setting
-# up the database filenames
+# Generate a self-signed certificate (optional, but a valid TLS certificate is normally
+# needed for Matrix federation/clients to work properly!)
+$ ./generate-keys --tls-cert server.crt --tls-key server.key
+
+# Copy and modify the config file - you'll need to set a server name and paths to the keys
+# at the very least, along with setting up the database connection strings.
 $ cp dendrite-config.yaml dendrite.yaml
 
-# build and run the server
-$ go build ./cmd/dendrite-monolith-server
+# Build and run the server:
 $ ./dendrite-monolith-server --tls-cert server.crt --tls-key server.key --config dendrite.yaml
 ```
 
-Then point your favourite Matrix client at `http://localhost:8008`.
+Then point your favourite Matrix client at `http://localhost:8008` or `https://localhost:8448`.
 
 ## Progress