Channel policy
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A channel policy are the rules for the channel, for example the cost (fees) of using this channel.
Changing fees: Changing fees
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--base_fee_msat value the base fee in milli-satoshis that will be charged for each forwarded HTLC, regardless of payment size (default: 0) --fee_rate value the fee rate that will be charged proportionally based on the value of each forwarded HTLC, the lowest possible rate is 0.000001 --time_lock_delta value the CLTV delta that will be applied to all forwarded HTLCs (default: 0) --chan_point value The channel whose fee policy should be updated, if nil the policies for all channels will be updated. Takes the form of: txid:output_index
Base fee
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explain what base_fee means
"base_fee_msat": "0",
Fee per mil
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explain what fee_per_mil means
"fee_per_mil": "1",
Fee per mil
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explain what fee_rate means
"fee_rate": 0.000001
Time Lock delta
See Delays
Minimum channel size
Set minchansize=XXXXX (lnd)
Maximum HTLC Size
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This is planned for lnd 6.0
Set the max HTLC size to help pathfinding on mobile. It helps if it is already known how big the max payment can be on a channel, makes pathfinding easier.