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# getBlockCommitment

Returns the commitment status for particular block

#### Parameters required for this RPC call

* The block number, which is identified by slot. This is a <mark style="color:yellow;">u64 number</mark>.
* **configuration** : This contains the following parameters, all are optional fields.
  * **commitment**: Array of u64 integers logging the amount of cluster stake in lamports that has voted on the block at each depth from 0 to `MAX_LOCKOUT_HISTORY`.
  * **totalStake**: Total active stake, in lamports, of the current epoch.&#x20;

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="cURL" %}

<pre class="language-bash"><code class="lang-bash">curl https://rpc.shyft.to?api_key=YOUR-API-KEY -s -X \
<strong>  POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d ' 
</strong>   {
     "jsonrpc": "2.0",
     "id": 1,
     "method": "getBlockCommitment",
     "params": [
       5
     ]
   }
 '
</code></pre>

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Response" %}

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": {
    "commitment": [
      0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
      0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 10, 32
    ],
    "totalStake": 42
  },
  "id": 1
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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