How To Buy Ram

Goal

Acquire RAM for contract deployment, database tables, and other blockchain resources

Before you begin

  • You have an account
  • Ensure the reference system contracts from eosio.contracts repository is deployed and used to manage system resources
  • You have sufficient token allocated to your account
  • Install the currently supported version of cleos
  • Unlock your wallet

Steps

Buys RAM in value of 0.1 SYS tokens for account alice:

cleos system buyram alice alice "0.1 SYS" -p alice@active