# BAM for Validators Source: https://bam.dev/validators/ Highlights: - Mandatory flag: `--bam-url <BAM_NODE_URL>` to connect to a BAM scheduler. - Metrics: docs provide `SOLANA_METRICS_CONFIG` pointing at `bam-public-metrics.jito.wtf:8086` with a DB/user/pass for mainnet/testnet. - Runtime configuration: docs mention updating BAM configuration via Admin RPC without restarting.