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Renewal of KES keys and operational certificates

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Akyo
Cardano Stake Pool Operator

Sep 27, 2024 - Renewal of KES keys and operational certificatesโ€‹

๐Ÿ““

KES key and operational certificate renewal completed. Operators generate KES files on a regular basis and issue operational certificates with new KES files approximately every 90 days to operate the pool. Blocks cannot be generated after expiration.

โœ“ Operational certificate's KES period is within the correct KES period interval
โœ“ The operational certificate counter ahead of the node protocol state counter by 1
{
"qKesCurrentKesPeriod": 1048,
"qKesEndKesInterval": 1110,
"qKesKesKeyExpiry": "2024-12-28T21:44:51Z",
"qKesMaxKESEvolutions": 62,
"qKesNodeStateOperationalCertificateNumber": 26,
"qKesOnDiskOperationalCertificateNumber": 27,
"qKesRemainingSlotsInKesPeriod": 7995388,
"qKesSlotsPerKesPeriod": 129600,
"qKesStartKesInterval": 1048
}

June 16, 2024 - Renewal of KES keys and operational certificatesโ€‹

๐Ÿ““

KES key and operational certificate renewal completed. Operators generate KES files on a regular basis and issue operational certificates with new KES files approximately every 90 days to operate the pool. Blocks cannot be generated after expiration.

โœ“ Operational certificate's KES period is within the correct KES period interval
โœ“ The operational certificate counter ahead of the node protocol state counter by 1
{
"qKesCurrentKesPeriod": 979,
"qKesEndKesInterval": 1041,
"qKesKesKeyExpiry": "2024-09-16T09:44:51Z",
"qKesMaxKESEvolutions": 62,
"qKesNodeStateOperationalCertificateNumber": 24,
"qKesOnDiskOperationalCertificateNumber": 25,
"qKesRemainingSlotsInKesPeriod": 7940250,
"qKesSlotsPerKesPeriod": 129600,
"qKesStartKesInterval": 979
}

April 10, 2024 - Renewal of KES keys and operational certificatesโ€‹

๐Ÿ““

KES key and operational certificate renewal completed. Operators generate KES files on a regular basis and issue operational certificates with new KES files approximately every 90 days to operate the pool. Blocks cannot be generated after expiration.

โœ“ Operational certificate's KES period is within the correct KES period interval
โœ“ The operational certificate counter ahead of the node protocol state counter by 1
{
"qKesCurrentKesPeriod": 934,
"qKesEndKesInterval": 996,
"qKesKesKeyExpiry": "2024-07-10T21:44:51Z",
"qKesMaxKESEvolutions": 62,
"qKesNodeStateOperationalCertificateNumber": 23,
"qKesOnDiskOperationalCertificateNumber": 24,
"qKesRemainingSlotsInKesPeriod": 7911631,
"qKesSlotsPerKesPeriod": 129600,
"qKesStartKesInterval": 934
}

February 11, 2024 - Renewal of KES keys and operational certificatesโ€‹

๐Ÿ““

KES key and operational certificate renewal completed. Operators generate KES files on a regular basis and issue operational certificates with new KES files approximately every 90 days to operate the pool. Blocks cannot be generated after expiration.

โœ“ Operational certificate's KES period is within the correct KES period interval
โœ“ The operational certificate counter ahead of the node protocol state counter by 1
{
"qKesCurrentKesPeriod": 895,
"qKesEndKesInterval": 957,
"qKesKesKeyExpiry": "2024-05-13T09:44:51Z",
"qKesMaxKESEvolutions": 62,
"qKesNodeStateOperationalCertificateNumber": 22,
"qKesOnDiskOperationalCertificateNumber": 23,
"qKesRemainingSlotsInKesPeriod": 7949803,
"qKesSlotsPerKesPeriod": 129600,
"qKesStartKesInterval": 895
}

December 4, 2023 - Renewal of KES keys and operational certificatesโ€‹

๐Ÿ““

KES key and operational certificate renewal completed. Operators generate KES files on a regular basis and issue operational certificates with new KES files approximately every 90 days to operate the pool. Blocks cannot be generated after expiration.

โœ“ Operational certificate's KES period is within the correct KES period interval
โœ“ The operational certificate counter ahead of the node protocol state counter by 1
{
"qKesCurrentKesPeriod": 849,
"qKesEndKesInterval": 911,
"qKesKesKeyExpiry": "2024-03-05T09:44:51Z",
"qKesMaxKESEvolutions": 62,
"qKesNodeStateOperationalCertificateNumber": 21,
"qKesOnDiskOperationalCertificateNumber": 22,
"qKesRemainingSlotsInKesPeriod": 7943657,
"qKesSlotsPerKesPeriod": 129600,
"qKesStartKesInterval": 849
}

October 6, 2023 - Renewal of KES keys and operational certificatesโ€‹

๐Ÿ““

KES key and operational certificate renewal completed. Operators generate KES files on a regular basis and issue operational certificates with new KES files approximately every 90 days to operate the pool. Blocks cannot be generated after expiration.

โœ“ Operational certificate's KES period is within the correct KES period interval
โœ“ The operational certificate counter ahead of the node protocol state counter by 1
{
"qKesCurrentKesPeriod": 810,
"qKesEndKesInterval": 872,
"qKesKesKeyExpiry": "2024-01-06T21:44:51Z",
"qKesMaxKESEvolutions": 62,
"qKesNodeStateOperationalCertificateNumber": 20,
"qKesOnDiskOperationalCertificateNumber": 21,
"qKesRemainingSlotsInKesPeriod": 8016315,
"qKesSlotsPerKesPeriod": 129600,
"qKesStartKesInterval": 810
}

August 15, 2023 - Renewal of KES keys and operational certificatesโ€‹

๐Ÿ““

KES key and operational certificate renewal completed. Operators generate KES files on a regular basis and issue operational certificates with new KES files approximately every 90 days to operate the pool. Blocks cannot be generated after expiration.

โœ“ Operational certificate's KES period is within the correct KES period interval
โœ“ The operational certificate counter ahead of the node protocol state counter by 1
{
"qKesCurrentKesPeriod": 775,
"qKesEndKesInterval": 837,
"qKesKesKeyExpiry": "2023-11-15T09:44:51Z",
"qKesMaxKESEvolutions": 62,
"qKesNodeStateOperationalCertificateNumber": 19,
"qKesOnDiskOperationalCertificateNumber": 20,
"qKesRemainingSlotsInKesPeriod": 7965150,
"qKesSlotsPerKesPeriod": 129600,
"qKesStartKesInterval": 775
}

June 27, 2023 - Renewal of KES keys and operational certificatesโ€‹

๐Ÿ““

KES key and operational certificate renewal completed. Operators generate KES files on a regular basis and issue operational certificates with new KES files approximately every 90 days to operate the pool. Blocks cannot be generated after expiration.

โœ“ Operational certificate's KES period is within the correct KES period interval
โœ“ The operational certificate counter ahead of the node protocol state counter by 1
{
"qKesCurrentKesPeriod": 743,
"qKesEndKesInterval": 805,
"qKesKesKeyExpiry": "2023-09-28T09:44:51Z",
"qKesMaxKESEvolutions": 62,
"qKesNodeStateOperationalCertificateNumber": 18,
"qKesOnDiskOperationalCertificateNumber": 19,
"qKesRemainingSlotsInKesPeriod": 8023185,
"qKesSlotsPerKesPeriod": 129600,
"qKesStartKesInterval": 743
}

May 13, 2023 - Renewal of KES keys and operational certificatesโ€‹

๐Ÿ““

KES key and operational certificate renewal completed. Operators generate KES files on a regular basis and issue operational certificates with new KES files approximately every 90 days to operate the pool. Blocks cannot be generated after expiration.

โœ“ Operational certificate's KES period is within the correct KES period interval
โœ“ The operational certificate counter agrees with the node protocol state counter
{
"qKesCurrentKesPeriod": 712,
"qKesEndKesInterval": 774,
"qKesKesKeyExpiry": null,
"qKesMaxKESEvolutions": 62,
"qKesNodeStateOperationalCertificateNumber": 17,
"qKesOnDiskOperationalCertificateNumber": 18,
"qKesRemainingSlotsInKesPeriod": 7928106,
"qKesSlotsPerKesPeriod": 129600,
"qKesStartKesInterval": 712
}