Troubleshoot
Docker or Docker Compose Unresponsive
Quick Check: Confirm installation by running
docker --version
anddocker-compose --version
.Action Steps: If absent, reinstall and ensure they're added to your PATH. Consider a system restart for PATH updates to take effect.
Linux Environment Compatibility
Quick Check: Use
lsb_release -a
to verify your Linux version.Action Steps: Adjust permissions for Docker execution as needed (using
sudo
or Docker group). Update your Linux distribution for full compatibility.
ECDSA/BLS Key Generation or Importing Hiccups
Quick Check: Validate command syntax and file paths.
Action Steps: For import issues, verify the private key's integrity and format. Ensure ample disk space and proper permissions for key generation.
Challenges in Wallet Funding
Quick Check: Ensure the correct validator wallet address and sufficient testnet ETH availability.
Action Steps: Re-attempt funding from reliable faucets or check for network congestion. Confirm the testnet's operational status.
Validator Registration Difficulties
Quick Check: Review
validator.yaml
for configuration accuracy.Action Steps: Confirm smart contract addresses and validator address accuracy. Ensure wallet funding and Ethereum RPC connectivity.
Network Connectivity Concerns
Quick Check: Assess internet connection and firewall configurations.
Action Steps: Verify Ethereum RPC endpoint accuracy and service uptime. Adjust firewall settings to facilitate node communication.
Post-Update Downtime or Malfunctions
Quick Check: Backup configurations and keys pre-update.
Action Steps: Follow official update instructions meticulously. Consult OrangeLayer support for persistent issues post-update.
Transaction Execution Anomalies
Quick Check: Monitor the blockchain for transaction appearances.
Action Steps: Increase gas prices for urgent transactions during network congestion. Re-validate transaction signatures and broadcasting.
Monitoring Tools Misalignment
Quick Check: Ensure correct node tracking configurations.
Action Steps: Update API keys and endpoints. Restart monitoring services for real-time reflection of node activity.
General Node Performance Setbacks
Quick Check: Compare your setup against recommended hardware and network specs.
Action Steps: Optimize system configurations or consider hardware upgrades for enhanced performance.
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