Near Validator Watcher

Near Validator Watcher is a Prometheus exporter to help you monitor missed blocks & chunks of your validator.

✨ Usage

Example on mainnet using the default RPC endpoint.

Via compiled binary

Compiled binary can be found on the Releases page.

near-validator-watcher \
  --node https://rpc.mainnet.near.org \
  --validator kiln-1.poolv1.near

Via Docker

Latest Docker image can be found on the Packages page.

docker run --rm ghcr.io/kilnfi/near-validator-watcher:latest \
  --node https://rpc.mainnet.near.org \
  --validator kiln-1.poolv1.near

Available options

near-validator-watcher --help

NAME:
   near-validator-watcher - NEAR validators monitoring tool

USAGE:
   near-validator-watcher [global options] command [command options] [arguments...]

COMMANDS:
   help, h  Shows a list of commands or help for one command

GLOBAL OPTIONS:
   --http-addr value                        http server address (default: ":8080")
   --log-level value                        log level (debug, info, warn, error) (default: "info")
   --namespace value                        prefix for Prometheus metrics (default: "near_validator_watcher")
   --no-color                               disable colored output (default: false)
   --node value                             rpc node endpoint to connect to (default: "https://rpc.mainnet.near.org")
   --refresh-rate value                     how often to call the rpc endpoint (default: 10s)
   --validator value [ --validator value ]  validator pool id to track
   --help, -h                               show help
   --version, -v                            print the version

❇️ Endpoints

• /metrics exposed Prometheus metrics (see next section)
• /ready responds OK when the node is synced
• /live responds OK as soon as server is up & running correctly

📊 Prometheus metrics

All metrics are by default prefixed by near_validator_watcher but this can be changed through options.

Metrics (without prefix)	Description
block_number	The number of most recent block
chain_id	Near chain id
current_proposals_stake	Current proposals
epoch_length	Near epoch length as specified in the protocol
epoch_start_height	Near epoch start height
next_validator_stake	The next validators
prev_epoch_kickout	Near previous epoch kicked out validators
protocol_version	Current protocol version deployed to the blockchain
seat_price	Validator seat price
sync_state	Sync state
validator_blocks_expected	Current amount of validator expected blocks
validator_blocks_produced	Current amount of validator produced blocks
validator_chunks_expected	Current amount of validator expected chunks
validator_chunks_produced	Current amount of validator produced chunks
validator_rank	Current rank of validator based on stake
validator_slashed	Validators slashed
validator_stake	Current amount of validator stake
version_build	The Near node version build

📃 License

MIT License.