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getBlockProduction

Returns recent block production information from the current or previous epoch.

Parameters

  • config: (object) [optional] - Configuration object with the following options:
    • commitment: (string) [optional] - The commitment level to use for the query. The default is finalized. Possible values are:
      • finalized - Queries the most recent block confirmed by a super majority of the cluster as having reached maximum lockout, meaning the cluster has recognized this block as finalized.
      • confirmed - Queries the most recent block that has been voted on by a super majority of the cluster.
      • processed - Queries its most recent block. The block may still be skipped by the cluster.
    • range: (array) [optional] - Slot range to return block production for. If not provided, defaults to current epoch.
      • firstSlot: (integer) [optional] - The first slot in the range.
      • lastSlot: (integer) [optional] - The last slot in the range.
    • identity: (string) [optional] - Only return results for this base58 encoded validator identity.

Returns

result - An object with the following fields:

  • context - An object containing the following keys:
    • slot - The slot number of the block that was queried.
    • apiVersion - The API version used for the query.
  • value - An object containing block production information:
    • byIdentity - A dictionary of validator identities, as base58 encoded strings. This is a two element array containing the number of leader slots and the number of blocks produced.
    • range - The block production slot range:
      • firstSlot - The first slot of the block production information (inclusive).
      • lastSlot - The last slot of the block production information (inclusive).

Request

curl https://solana-mainnet.infura.io/v3/<YOUR-API-KEY> \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "getBlockProduction", "params": []}'

Response

{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"result": {
"context": {
"apiVersion": "2.2.3",
"slot": 371687291
},
"value": {
"byIdentity": {
"3zvXem8vqvDYos6BKu66FV84tmDdQwgLxYSempy8tSrs": [
584,
584
],
...
"dv4ACNkpYPcE3aKmYDqZm9G5EB3J4MRoeE7WNDRBVJB": [
40400,
40400
]
},
"range": {
"firstSlot": 371520000,
"lastSlot": 371687291
}
}
},
"id": 1
}