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In this section we will tell you how to Monitor a Validator using Nexis CLI

Prerequisites

Command Line Interface

Nexis CLI should be installed

Check Gossip

Confirm the IP address and identity pubkey of your validator is visible in the gossip network by running:

Check Your Balance

Your account balance should decrease by the transaction fee amount as your validator submits votes, and increase after serving as the leader. Pass the --lamports are to observe in finer detail:

Check Vote Activity

The nexis vote-account command displays the recent voting activity from your validator:

Get Cluster Info

There are several useful JSON-RPC endpoints for monitoring your validator on the cluster, as well as the health of the cluster: