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docs: Clarify when validator commission can be set (#32796)
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docs: Clarify when commission can be set
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joncinque authored Sep 14, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -150,6 +150,11 @@ When setting the commission, only integer values in the set [0-100] are accepted
The integer represents the number of percentage points for the commission, so
creating an account with `--commission 10` will set a 10% commission.

Note that validators can only update their commission during the first half of
any epoch. This prevents validators from stealing delegator rewards by setting a
low commission, increasing it right before the end of the epoch, and then
changing it back after reward distribution.

## Key Rotation

Rotating the vote account authority keys requires special handling when dealing
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