Become a Validator
A validator is a participant in the network who runs validator nodes to run and secure the network. Here are some steps to run a validator node in REI Network:
Step1: Setup a validator node
Following quick start to setup your nodes and make sure your validator node is fully synced.
Minimum system requirements
RAM: 16GB
CPU: 4-core
Storage: 500G SSD
Bandwidth: 10Mb/s
Recommended system requirements
RAM: 32GB
CPU: 8-core
Storage: 1T SSD
Bandwidth: Unlimited
Step2: Submit a Validator Profile
This repository (repo) provides the details about offchain informations of validators.
Step3: Vote/Stake to your node
You can stake on REI Network by following the guides below:
Step4: Set commission rate
Commission rate represents the proportion of the validator's reward, which is a number from 0 to 100. It can only be set by the validator, and the interval between 2 modifications cannot be less than 24 hours.
Eg: If a validator sets the Commission rate to 40, then 40% of the rewards he receives will be distributed to all users who voted for this validator.
Navigate to https://dao.rei.network/#/stake
If the address in your wallet is a validator address, there will be a
Set Commission Rate
button appears besideVoting to Validator
Click on
Set Commission Rate
and enter a percent number you wanna share with voters
Step5: Claim validator reward
Click on Get Reward
and Claim block producer rewards in the validator list
Node: The reward will be vested for 7 days before you can finally claim it, checkout Claim Vested Stake
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