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@@ -135,6 +135,6 @@ Run this command to restore the backed up ingress configuration
 
 ```kubectl apply -f ingress-oathkeeper-proxy.yaml```
 
-Check the ingress
+Validate that the ingress is active and the aptly service is accessible
 
 ```curl -k -H "Authorization: Bearer $APTLY_API_TOKEN" https://URL-aptly/path/_aptly/api/repos```