Dear Lido Community,
Welcome to our monthly news, where we provide you with updates on our efforts to establish a secure Ethereum environment. Here’s a summary of notable developments since our last update.
Lido x SSV Mainnet Cohort 2
Joined the Thoughtful Tiger cluster and completed all initial setup tasks according to the Lido Simple DVT Mainnet Guide. This included infrastructure setup, node installations, signing necessary agreements, and assuming the Cluster Coordinator role
Advancements & Result:
- Initialized health monitoring for SSV nodes and DKG services for all cluster member
- Provided support to cluster members (configuration, troubleshooting)
- Reported issues found and applied the fix provided by Lido and SSV teams
- Performed node upgrades and infrastructure tuning as per the Lido guide
Next Steps:
- Member: Perform required cluster member duties and proactively monitor the health and performance of SSV nodes and DKG services
- Cluster Co-Ordinator: Maintain open communication with other cluster members, offering support and guidance as needed
Lido x OBOL: Divine Dragon Mainnet
Successfully set up a new SDVT Mainnet Node Divine Dragon cluster, including infrastructure provisioning, node installation, signing necessary agreements, and completing the DKG process.
Next Steps:
- Perform required cluster member duties and monitor the new node’s health and performance.
- Continue to follow the Lido Simple DVT Mainnet Guide for further configurations and optimizations.
Lido x SSV Testnet Round 4
Joined the Journalistic Mama cluster and successfully completed the initial setup tasks as outlined in the Lido Simple DVT Testnet Guide. This included infrastructure setup, installation of necessary nodes (Fullnode, SSV-Node, DKG-Node), signing the address verification message, and creating an SSV Operator.
Advancements & Result:
- A fully functional node is now contributing to this cluster on the Lido Simple DVT Testnet
- Initialized health monitoring for SSV nodes and DKG services, enabling proactive identification of potential issues.
Next Steps:
- Perform required cluster member duties and proactively monitor and maintain node health to ensure optimal performance.
Lido x SafeStake Pilot Testnet Round 1
As part of the Clever Coyote Cluster completed all the initial setups, SafeStake DVT-Node (includes Fullnode and MEV services) based on the instructions Lido Simple DVT Testnet Guide.
Advancements & Result:
- Performed node upgrades and infrastructure tuning Lido x SafeStake Pilot Testnet Guide
- Supported SafeStake with issue investigation
Next Steps:
- Perform required actions expected and proactively Monitor and maintain node health to ensure optimal performance.
Nimbus Block Production Issue
Following recent block production issues with our Nimbus instances, we have proactively updated all of them to the latest version.
Advancements & Result:
- Successfully updated all Nimbus instances to the latest version.
- Observed a significant reduction in the previously reported issue.
Next Steps:
- Continue monitoring system performance to ensure the issue remains resolved.
- Investigate any remaining occurrences of the issue for further root cause analysis and potential mitigation strategies.
Validator Ejector Maintenance
We conduct regular maintenance to ensure smooth operation and security
Advancements & Result:
- Addressed issues with connected Fullnodes to ensure proper functionality.
- Updated Oracle Allowlist on all instances.
- Developed a script to automate these changes during their next Stereum update, streamlining maintenance for existing instances.
Next Steps:
- Continue monitoring Validator Ejector performance for optimal operation.
- Proactively address any emerging issues or configuration needs.
Lido general
KAPI Update in Holesky Testnet:
The KAPI on the Holesky testnet has been successfully upgraded to the latest version, which is expected to bring bug fixes and performance improvements. We are closely monitoring its performance and logs to ensure everything is running smoothly.
KAPI : lidofinance/lido-keys-api@sha256:bb987241eafa8f016e1f28fe22f1a87dd31d3760522f4068a9d0268595ceed6
Stereum Support:
We continue to provide Stereum setup and node management support on the Lido Discord server for users. We are committed to maintaining this support and troubleshooting any issue that arises. We will be monitoring the feedback from users and identity areas where we can improve our support.
Security Audit:
Our security audit has been conducted, and we began addressing the minor issues identified in the report. We are committed to ensuring our data center operates at optimal levels and will continue working to resolve any outstanding issues
Fullnode and VC’s Upgrades:
All Fullnodes and Validator Clients have been successfully upgraded across both of our data centers. We’re now monitoring system performance and stability and will promptly address any unexpected issues.
Best Regards,
RockLogic Team