Solana getMaxRetransmitSlot method

The Solana getMaxRetransmitSlot method returns the highest slot that the node has received and retransmitted shreds for.

This method provides the highest slot that the node has processed and retransmitted, which is useful for understanding the node's progress in processing the ledger.

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Parameters

This method does not require any parameters.

Response

• value — the highest slot that the node has received and retransmitted shreds for.

Use case

A practical use case for getMaxRetransmitSlot is to track the node's progress in processing the ledger. This can be useful for network monitoring tools or other applications that need to display or make use of this information.

Try the getMaxRetransmitSlot RPC method yourself