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# Traffic

Traffic represents the pre-purchased capacity that allows the validator's participant to submit transactions on the Canton synchronizer. Validators must have sufficient traffic to participate in Canton Network rounds.

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### Traffic Cards

Three summary cards are shown at the top of the page:

| Card                | Description                                                             |
| ------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Total consumed**  | The total amount of traffic consumed by this validator's participant.   |
| **Total limit**     | The total traffic limit currently allocated to this validator.          |
| **Total purchased** | The total amount of traffic that has been purchased for this validator. |

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### Routing

The **Routing** section shows the synchronizer routing details used by this validator's participant:

| Field           | Description                                                  |
| --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **Domain**      | The Canton domain identifier this validator is connected to. |
| **Participant** | The participant party address used for synchronizer routing. |
| **Endpoint**    | The URL of the Scan API endpoint used for traffic reporting. |

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