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The rewards lamports earned are split between your stake account and the vote account according to the
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commission rate set in the vote account.
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commission rate set in the vote account. Rewards can only be earned while the validator is up and
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running. Further, once staked, the validator becomes an important part of the network. In order to
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safely remove a validator from the network, first deactivate its stake.
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Stake can be deactivated by running:
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```bash
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```
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The stake will cool down, deactivate over time. While cooling down, your stake will continue to earn
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rewards.
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rewards. Only after stake cooldown is it safe to turn off your validator or withdraw it from the network.
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Cooldown may take several epochs to complete, depending on active stake and the size of your stake.
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Note that a stake account may only be used once, so after deactivation, use the
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cli's `withdraw-stake` command to recover the previously staked lamports.
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