2.1.0 - Hookah Smokin'Shahrzad

⚠️ IMPORTANT

This upgrade is not mandatory for the upcoming Dencun hardfork in a few hours, but it addresses issues that have emerged in the visualization of synchronization status related to deprecated endpoints.
If you encounter any visualization problems in this context, we recommend upgrading at your earliest convenience!

How to Update

• Stereum Launcher:
  Updates automatically when started. Manual downloads are available on GitHub and stereum.net.
  Note: If you are using any Launcher version before 2.0.0, due to a peculiar version jump interaction, you will have to manually download the new version to update the Stereum Launcher.

• Stereum Node:
  Use the integrated update manager accessible in the header to update your node.

🔥 Highlights of This Release

🚀 New Features & Enhancements

• 🔹 Enhanced SSV Network UI & Key Encryption – Improved UI and support for encrypted keys for better security. #1714
• ⛴ Obol Cluster Node Operator UI Integration – Simplified setup for Obol Charon clusters directly through the UI. #1674
• 🔗 (Experimental) External Connection UI Support – Link multiple nodes through the UI for enhanced connectivity. #1664
• 🧑‍🍳 (Experimental) Custom Service Support – Add your own services to the UI with the Custom Service option. #1705
• ⚙️ Settings Refactor & Language Page Redesign – Improved design and categorized options for ease of use. #1689
• 💻 OS Update Improvements – Better control over server updates with selective upgrade options. #1726
• 📛 Login Page Upgrades – Enhanced navigation for managing multiple servers. #1672

🔧 Fixes & Improvements

• 🌐 Updated Internationalization – Improved translations and Crowdin updates. #1692
• 🛠️ Fixes for Integration Tests – Enhanced reliability of tests. #1693
• 🔄 Server Management Fixes – Addressed bugs for smoother server handling. #1684
• 📛 Obol Charon Update Icon Fix – Corrected issues with update icons for Obol Charon. #1708
• 🔄 Improved ENR Generator – Fixed issues with backup path input. #1704

🆕 New Contributors

• @xiaolou86 – #1662
• @omahs – #1675
• @M4r71nW – #1695

Full Changelog: v2.0.3...v2.1.0

2.0.3

How to Update

• Stereum Launcher:
  Updates automatically when started. Manual downloads are available on GitHub and stereum.net.
  Note: If you are using any Launcher version before 2.0.0, because of a version jump, you will have to manually download the new version to update the Stereum Launcher.

• Stereum Node:
  Use the integrated update manager to update your node.

🔥 Highlights of This Release

🚀 New Features & Enhancements

• 🚀 Multi Server Support – Enhanced scalability and flexibility with multi-server architecture. #1621
• 🌐 Staking Page Rework – Redesigned for a more intuitive and user-friendly experience. #1608
• 🔗 Validator Grouping – Organize and track validators more efficiently. #1630
• 🔔 New Stereum Alerts – Stay informed with newly implemented alerts for better system notifications. #1587
• 📊 Logs Page Redesign – Overhauled for better readability and easier access to information. #1611

🔧 Fixes & Improvements

• 🛠️ Release Bug Fixes – Addressed various bugs to ensure a smoother release. #1600
• ⚙️ Improved Disk Speed Widget – Enhanced display for more accurate performance insights. #1603
• 🔄 SSV Modal Redesign – Improved UI for SSV modal. #1589
• 📊 Enhanced Log Export & Search – Fixed issues with exporting and searching logs. #1618
• 🔄 Archive Node Options – Added more configuration options for archive nodes. #1614
• 🔄 Reconnect Modal – Added a modal for better management of connection issues. #1604
• 🛠️ Enhanced Alert Box – Improved alert visibility and management. #1587

Full Changelog: v2.0.2...2.0.3

2.0.2

How to Update

• Stereum Launcher:
  Updates automatically by starting it. Manual downloads are available on GitHub and stereum.net.
  Note: If you are using any Launcher version before 2.0.0, because of a version jump, you will have to manually download the new version to update the Stereum Launcher.

• Stereum Node:
  Use the integrated update manager to update your node.

🔥 Release Highlights

🚀 New Features & Enhancements

• 🛰️ Beaconcha.in Mobile App Integration – Easily connect your node with the beaconcha.in monitoring tool. #1576
• 🚂 MEV Boost Relays – Test your MEV capturing staking setup now on the newest testnet. #1574
• 🚩 Checkpoint Sync Points in Holesky – Utilize community-offered checkpoints to reduce sync time. #1552
• 🗑️ Option to Dump All Docker Logs – Collect valuable information before completely removing the node. #1570

🔧 Fixes & Improvements

• 🛠️ Fix for Removing Networks – Resolved issues when removing networks. #1556
• ⚙️ Nimbus Secrets Permission Fix – Ensured proper permissions for Nimbus secrets. #1562
• 🔄 Geth Path Scheme as Default – Set Geth path as default for smoother operations. #1577
• 🛠️ Obol Modal Integration – Enhanced integration and bug fixes for Obol. #1573
• 📋 Updated Language Strings – Fixed errors and improved translations. #1580
• 🔄 Flashbots Holesky Relay Fix – Corrected issues with Holesky relay for Flashbots. #1595

Full Changelog: v2.0.1...v2.0.2

2.0.1

How to Update

• Stereum Launcher:
  If you are using any version before 2.0.0, because of a version jump, you will have to manually download the 2.0.0 version from GitHub or stereum.net to update the Stereum Launcher.

• Stereum Node:
  Use the integrated update manager to update your node.

🔥 Release Highlights

🛠️ Minor Version Fixes

• 🔄 Graphical Fixes – Addressed several graphical issues following the Stereum 2.0.0 full release.
• 🚀 Auto Update Process Improvement – Raised the version number to resolve an oversight affecting the Launcher's auto-update process.

🔧 Fixes & Improvements

• 🛠️ Release Bug Fixes – Fixed various issues to enhance stability and performance. #1549

Full Changelog: v2.0.0...v2.0.1

2.0.0

How to Update

• Stereum Launcher:
  Updates automatically by starting it. Manual downloads are available on GitHub and stereum.net.
  Note: If you are using any Launcher version before 2.0.0, because of a version jump, you will have to manually download the new version to update the Stereum Launcher.

• Stereum Node:
  Use the integrated update manager to update your node.

🔥 Release Highlights

🚀 New Features & Enhancements

• ⛩ New Software Architecture – Connects remotely with SSH via the launcher, supports more flexible configurations, and allows you to install & manage your node completely with the UI, no CLI necessary.
• 🎨 2.0 Redesign – No more CLI—visualize all Ethereum Node setup & management processes in one tool, more intuitive & easier to use, with highly flexible and informative access to configs and logs.
• ⛓️ Expanded Network Support – Supports Ethereum Mainnet, Goerli, Sepolia, Holesky, and Gnosis.
• 🎭 New Presets for Common Use Cases – Solo Staking, Staking with MEV Boost, Archive Node, SSV Network, Obol Charon, Staking with Web3Signer.
• 🧳 Config Import & Export – Export your node & client config into a ZIP and import them to replicate your setup easily.
• 🫧 Extensive Ethereum Client Support – Supports 5 Execution Clients (Geth, Erigon, Nethermind, Besu, Reth) and 5 Consensus Clients (Prysm, Lighthouse, Nimbus, Teku, Lodestar).
• 📡 Checkpoint Sync Support – Enhanced safety with "Checkpoint Guard" (SyncLink).
• 📎 Node Management Enhancements – Alerts, Notifications, Resync Clients, Client & Network Switch, Add/Remove Components, Modify Connections, and Auto Updates for Launcher, Node, Clients & OS.
• 📲 Stereum Node Monitor Mobile App – Server Machine Alerts and Custom Grafana Alerts.
• 🕵️ Control Page Enhancements – Machine Stats, Blockchain Network Stats, Node Stats, Staking Stats.

🔧 Fixes & Improvements

• 🛠️ Improved Node & Edit Node UI – Enhanced design for easier navigation.
• ⚙️ General Redesign of Components – Modernized UI with a focus on usability.
• 🐞 Bug Fixes – Resolved various issues for a smoother user experience.
• 🚀 Auto Update Process Fixes – Improved handling for the Launcher's auto-update process.
• 🔄 Passwordless sudo Detection Fix – Ensured smoother installations with proper sudo detection. #1487
• 🔄 SSV Custom Installation Fix – Fixed service restart issues for SSV installations. #1493
• 🆕 New Welcome Page – Added a new welcome page for first-time users. #1495
• ♻️ One Click Installation Improvements – Enhanced UI and stability for one-click installations. #1513
• 🔄 OS Check Fix in Welcome Component – Corrected OS check to ensure compatibility. #1497
• 🆕 Stereum QOL Changes – Various quality-of-life improvements. #1530
• 🔄 SSV Operator Page URL Fix for Goerli – Corrected URL handling for Goerli network. #1529
• 🆕 More Options for Obol Clients – Enhanced configuration options for Obol clients. #1535
• 🔄 Validator Stats UI Fix – Improved display and accuracy of validator statistics. #1524
• 🔄 Client Handling Fix – Resolved issues with replacing clients. #1519

Full Changelog: v2.0.0-rc.23...v2.0.0

2.0.0-rc.23

How to Update

• Stereum Launcher:
  Updates automatically by starting it. Manual downloads are available on GitHub and stereum.net.

• Stereum Node:
  Use the integrated update manager to update your node.

🔥 Release Highlights

🚀 New Features & Enhancements

• 🔎 Home Machine IP Detection with Custom ISO – Use the soon available Stereum Ubuntu ISO to get your Node Server IP. #1468
• ⛔ Cancel Button on Login – Allows you to cancel the login process if needed. #1472
• 🔭 Task Manager Improvements – Self-refreshing task details for a smoother experience. #1453
• ⚙️ Edit External IP & Port – Modify these values in the Client Settings. #1475
• 🆕 Custom Installation and Staking Widget – Enhanced customization options for installation and staking management. #1458

🔧 Fixes & Improvements

• 🔄 SSV Key Generation Fix – Resolved key generation and configuration issues. #1452
• 🛠️ Fix for Status Box Update Notifications – Improved notification handling. #1466
• ⚙️ IP Detection for Avado in Home Network – Auto-detects IP addresses for smoother configuration. #1468
• 🔄 Pruning and Subtasks Fixes – Enhanced stability for pruning tasks and subtask management. #1471
• 🔄 Task Manager Debugging Fixes – Addressed issues with task manager details refreshing. #1476
• 🆕 Nethermind Update Script – Added update scripts for Nethermind. #1479
• ⚙️ Fix for Export Modal IP Inputs – Improved handling of IP input conditions in export modals. #1480
• 🔄 External IP & Port Fix for Clients – Corrected handling of IP and port settings for multiple clients. #1478
• ⚙️ Fix for Expert Modal IP Inputs – Enhanced accuracy and functionality for IP input fields in expert mode. #1482
• 🔄 Nethermind Executable Name Update – Standardized executable naming for better compatibility. #1412

🆕 New Contributors

• @sapien99 made their first contribution in #1484
• @rubo made their first contribution in #1412

Full Changelog: v2.0.0-rc.22...v2.0.0-rc.23

2.0.0-rc.22

How to Update

• Stereum Launcher:
  Updates automatically by starting it. Manual downloads are available on GitHub and stereum.net.

• Stereum Node:
  Use the integrated update manager to update your node.

🔥 Release Highlights

🚀 New Features & Enhancements

• ⚿ SSV Jato V2 Support – Set up an SSV Network Node Operator on the new testnet!
• 🧪 Holesky Support – Stereum now supports the newest Holesky Testnet.
• 🛳️ Obol Charon Monitoring – Monitor your Obol DVT cluster in Grafana!
• 📒 Archive Node 1-Click Preset – Use the new preset to easily set up an Archive Node.
• 🖳 Server Management – Change your server password OR add & delete SSH Keys.
• 📈 Finalized 2.0.0 Dashboard – Control page dashboard now includes a detailed slot viewer, with future additions already planned.
• 🇨🇿 Czech Support – Stereum is now available in Czech! Thanks to our contributor who earned 100 DAI for the translation. Get involved yourself by visiting Crowdin.

Full Changelog: v2.0.0-rc.21...v2.0.0-rc.22

2.0.0-rc.21

How to Update

• Stereum Launcher:
  Updates automatically by starting it. Manual downloads are available on GitHub and stereum.net.

• Stereum Node:
  Use the integrated update manager to update your node.

🔥 Release Highlights

🚀 New Features & Enhancements

• 💸 Gnosis Withdrawals are Active – With Shapella activated on Gnosis, you can now withdraw your GNO directly from the UI.
• ⚙️ Reth (Execution Client) Integration – Reth now joins the list of Execution Clients, expanding your choices from 4 to 5.
• 📶 Launcher Connection Status – A new QoL addition to easily check if you are still connected.
• ⬆️ Launcher Auto Update Modal – Now provides detailed information when downloading the newest Launcher version.
• 📈 Additions to the Dashboard – A simple current Epoch & Slot viewer for your convenience.
• ℹ️ Stereum Tooltips – Displayed in the footer to enhance clarity and understanding of Stereum features.

Full Changelog: v2.0.0-rc.20...v2.0.0-rc.21

2.0.0-rc.20

How to Update

• Stereum Launcher:
  Updates automatically by starting it. Manual downloads are available on GitHub and stereum.net.

• Stereum Node:
  Use the integrated update manager to update your node.

🔥 Release Highlights

🚀 New Features & Enhancements

• 🔄 Client Switch – Easily switch your node clients with just a few clicks.
• 📊 New Dashboard Component (Balance Change) – Displays the latest balance changes of your validator keys.
• 📈 Validator Duty Stats Improvements – Now supports Gnosis and offers a clearer presentation.
• 🔗 Web3Signer Advancements & UI – Connect and import validator keys directly via the UI using Web3Signer.
• 🛡️ Checkpoint Verifier – Verifies checkpoints before syncing, ensuring greater reliability.
• ℹ️ Tooltips in Footer – Get small explainers by hovering your mouse for better clarity.
• 🌐 Chinese & French Language Support – Activated with 50% completion, thanks to our contributors! Learn how to earn 100 DAI by visiting our Discord.

Full Changelog: v2.0.0-rc.19...v2.0.0-rc.20

2.0.0-rc.19

How to Update

• Stereum Launcher:
  Updates automatically by starting it. Manual downloads are available on GitHub and stereum.net.

• Stereum Node:
  Use the integrated update manager to update your node.

🔥 Release Highlights

🚀 New Features & Enhancements

• 🥓 Massive Connection Improvements – Better SSH load balancing leading to significantly improved connectivity.
• 📊 New Validator Stats – "Validator Duty" – View slot duties for attestations and block production for specific validators.
• 🧑‍🍳 Config Import & Export Installation Option – Export your client configs, then import and install with them effortlessly.
• 🚤 OBOL Integration (Testnet) – First steps towards OBOL integration, manual configuration currently required.
• 🧑‍🎨 Guided Solo Staking Tutorial – Step-by-step guidance for setting up Solo Staking on Stereum.
• 🇹🇳 Turkish Translation Added! – Thanks to @0xosman for the contribution. Join our Discord to help with translations!
• 🛠️ Various Bug Fixes & UI Updates – Enhanced stability and a more polished interface.

Full Changelog: v2.0.0-rc.18...v2.0.0-rc.19