Setup a proxy
A step-by-step guide to setting up a proxy
Guide
Access Porta-UI
Porta Explorer
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Navigate to Accounts> Accounts
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Choose: Add Account
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Save the mnemonic
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Create a name for the proxy and set a password
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Save the data in a safe place
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Issue the proxy account with some funds to cover the transaction fees of its operation.
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The account will now have the funds
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Please link the stash account with the proxy account.
Navigate to Developer > Extrinsics
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Choose:
- The account you want to create a proxy for
- Extrinsic: Proxy
- Function: addProxy
- Delegate: <the account we just created: USER-PROXY>
- Block number: <a security mechanism that creates a delay (specified in block numbers rather than seconds) between the proxy announcing its intended action and the action taking place on the network>
- Index: 0
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On the Accounts page you will see an arrow denoting that a proxy account is active on the stash account.
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