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1. Run your psiturk server on a machine that is publicly-accessible.
2. Post a HIT on AMT, which will point MTurkers to your psiturk server address.

Use the :ref:`ad_url <hit_configuration_ad_url>` settings to point to the location of your publicy-accessible experiment.

See the :ref:`deploy-on-heroku` guide for an example of running your experiment on the
webserver of a platform-as-a-service cloud provider.

The example below uses the Amazon Mechanical Turk "sandbox," which is a place
for testing your task without actually offering it live to real paid workers.

Your HIT should be visible on http://workersandbox.mturk.com if you search for
Run the following to post a HIT, and answer all prompts::

$ [psiTurk server:on mode:sdbx #HITs:0]$ hit create

Your HIT should now be visible on http://workersandbox.mturk.com if you search for
your requester account name or the HIT title word "Stroop" (set in config.txt).

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Config settings for constructing the task's "landing page" when posting hits on MTurk.

The simplest way to set the ad url is to set only the :ref:`hit_configuration_ad_url_ad_url_domain` and leave the
rest at their defaults.



.. _hit_configuration_ad_url_ad_url_domain:
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