Register as a storage provider

To register as a Swan storage provider.

  1. Go to My Profile and select the As Storage Provider tab on the top of your avatar.

  2. At the bottom of profile information section, you could find a Your Swan Storage Providers section.

  3. Click on the yellow button that says Manage. Three blue buttons Add, Delete, Refresh will show up.

  4. Click on the blue button that says Add. Enter your storage provider ID, choose wether you Accept Offline Deal, select where your storage provider is located. Then click the button says Validation.

    Note: the default setting of Accept Offline Deal is OFF. Please switch it to ON if you do accept offline deals. This affects your eligibility to AutoBid.

  5. Then, A Signature verification section will show up. Please sign the following message and submit the signature. This ensures authenticity and security for each storage provider owners.

    Tips: To get the Signature, you can run lotus wallet sign {address} {message} on a lotus node.

  6. Once the Signature is provided, click the blue button says Submit. Your storage provider will be successfully registered as a Swan storage provider.

To modify your Swan storage provider.

  1. At the same place where the yellow button Manage located.

  2. Click on the Manage button. Then, in your storage provider list, the two columns "OFFLINE DEALS" and "LOCATION" will become modifiable.

  3. To modify wether your storage provider accept offline deals, click on the Yes/No button(the blue one is your current setting); to modify your storage provider location, select the region in the drop-down list.

  4. Click the blue button says Save to save all your modifications.

To Delete your Swan storage provider

  1. At the same place where the yellow button Manage located.

  2. Click on the Manage button. Then clicking on the row of the target storage provider to select the storage provider which you would like to delete.

  3. Click the blue button Delete which is in the middle of Add and Refresh button.

  4. A confirmation pop-up window will show up.

  5. Click on the blue button OK. Your storage provider will be successfully deleted.

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