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Open <a href="#code/src/main/resources/application.conf" class="shortcut">application.conf</a>
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<p>
To enable cluster capabilities in your Akka project you should, at a minimum, add the remote settings, 
and use <code>cluster</code> for <code>akka.actor.provider</code>. The <code>akka.cluster.seed-nodes</code> should
normally also be added to your application.conf file.
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<p>
The seed nodes are configured contact points which newly started nodes will try to connect with in order to join the clust