Verifying Linkerd's deployment is as easy as the installation process. 

Run the following command to validate the installation. This will display a long summary of control plane components and APIs and will make sure you are running the latest version:

$ linkerd check
...

control-plane-version
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√ control plane is up-to-date
√ control plane and cli versions match

Status check results are √

If the status checks are good, you are ready to test Linkerd with a sample application.