Important Preliminaries - Do not skip this section at any rate!
Please read them carefully, we mean it.
Before proceeding, it is important to check whether the QT wallet being used contains the 100,000 SYS collateral. To prevent accidental spending of collateral funds —which would result in losing seniority— it is essential to verify that the collateral transaction is locked in QT.
To check and do it follow the steps in the following tutorial:
https://support.syscoin.org/t/how-to-make-sure-your-masternode-collateral-is-locked-in-qt/735
This tutorial is divided into several sections interconnected through different posts.
The user can jump from one post to another depending on the results obtained in each step.
In each section, the result of the step performed will indicate to the user which is the next section to consult with a text like “proceed to Section X”, providing a direct link to continue.
At the end of each post, you will find links to all parts of the tutorial.
E. Importing the Voting PrivateKey in Syscoin QT
Once you have your voting private key, follow these steps to import it into Syscoin QT:
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Open Syscoin QT and navigate to [Window > Console].
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Unlock your wallet using your password with the following command:
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walletpassphrase "your_password_here" seconds_unlocked
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Example:
walletpassphrase "mypassword1234" 60
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Example:
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Enter the following command to import your private key:
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importprivkey "your_privkey_here" voting false
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Example
importprivkey "1234” voting false
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Example
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Wait for the wallet to synchronize after importing the key.
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Verify that the key has been imported successfully by using the command from B Section.
A-B Section – Requirements and Checks
C Section – Voting
How to vote in governance if your Voting PrivateKey is imported?.
D Section – Voting Wallet is Not imported
If the Voting Wallet is Not imported.
E Section – Import the Voting PrivateKey – This Post –
Importing the Voting PrivateKey in Syscoin QT.