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# BP Vote

## Apply for BP 

To be a BP, must proceed the following 3 steps

1. **Apply for BP candidate**
2. **User how has voting rights will vote**
3. **If majority of vote is 'yes', proceed to the registration**

As registered as a candidate, the user who has voting rights will evaluate candidates and proceed with voting.\
To proceed with BP registration, a certain amount of user needs to approve and the BP candidate will be able to create a block after the approval.

### 1. Apply to be BP candidate

Anyone, except for those who has special conditions in the mainnet can be registered as a BP candidate. The following command is a command to register a candidate.

```bash
cleos system regproducer [Account Name] [Public Key] [URL]
# ex)
# cleos system regproducer producer EOS123...XYZ http://OmniOne.site
```

* `Account Name` - Enter an account to be  BP
* `Public Key` - Enter Public key to be used on block creation
* `URL` -  Enter URL that can search the Producer information

### 2. Voting by users who has voting rights

If registered as a BP candidate, the users who have voting rights will vote after the evaluation.\
Will proceed with the BP registration as the candidate gains more than a certain number of approvals.\
The following command checks the list of BP candidates..

```
cleos system listproducers
```

`Scaled votes` is the number of votes

![실행결과](https://1805733871-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MA9R5J-GVsSkFxuIMzv%2F-MF8X4YWPIYTxEXZC6-k%2F-MF8_3UWO4_4hDR0-lxC%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=47962b10-9c87-4e1d-84af-5e6952106c4f)

The following command voting command for the users who have voting rights to BP candidates. Able to vote Up to 30 candidates which are proportional to voter's voting rights.

```bash
cleos system voteproducer prods [Voter] [blockproducer1]...[blockproducer30]
```

 `Voter` - the users who have voting rights

`blockproducer` - BP account to vote (Any elements after `Voter` will be recognized as a BP list which is possible up to 30)

### 3. Voting result

If approved as BP, add the option provider-name, p2p-peer-address to the config.ini file.

{% code title="/home/omnione/Bios\_Boot\_Node/config/config.ini" %}

```bash
# ID of producer controlled by this node (e.g. inita; may specify multiple times) (eosio::producer_plugin)
producer-name = [Account Name]


# Default p2p port is 9876
p2p-peer-address = 0.0.0.0:9876
```

{% endcode %}

`producer-name` - Enter the account name that is registered as an candidate.

`p2p-peer-address` - The public endpoint of a peer node to connect to. Use multiple p2p-peer-address options as needed to compose a network.