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# L1 Early Exit Tutorial
**Before you start the exit process, please ensure your node is online and running normally.**
{% hint style="info" %}
Check whether your node program is the [latest version](https://github.com/Titannet-dao/titan-node/releases/download/v0.1.19-b/titan-guardian) (not lower than 0.1.19-b).
Check the version:
Run this command to see the node software version:
`./titan-guardian -v`
{% endhint %}
### **1. Calculate the penalty**
```
./titan-l1-guardian exit cal
```
After running the command above, you will see the current rewards and rewards after penalty as below:
```
titan-guardian exit cal
Current Rewards: 100000
Penalty Rate: 60%
Rewards After Penalty: 40000
```
### **2. Execute exit command**
```
./titan-l1-guardian exit exec
```
### 3. Confirm the exit decision
• Confirm exit: enter `CONFIRM`
• Accept the penalty: enter `Accept`