Ethereum layer-2 network Arbitrum suffered the second Sequencer outage in 5 months due to hardware failure.
Arbitrumvia the official Twitter account January 9 on the network in his post on Sequencer interrupt reported that it happened and that they are working on it to fix the problem. Also in the system the funds are safe stated.
Arbitrum’s developer company Offchain Labs, January 10 via the official Medium account on lasting about 7 hours published a report on the outage. The company’s main problem from a hardware failure in the sequencer node explained that it was due to an ongoing software update and that the Sequencer backups that should have kicked in were also not working.
When there is a sequencer problem process transactions when needed to Ethereum in the network designed to apply, sorter captured by 284 transactions It has been blocked from being sent to the Ethereum blockchain.
The team, which stated to the users that the problem was a minor outage and the network is still in beta;
The Arbitrum network is still in beta and we will continue to do so as long as there are centralization points in the system.
said.
The team is more networked in the report in the weeks and months to come. decentralize for the purpose of “A second solution to minimize sequencer issue times” he said he concluded that he needed to improve.
Arbitrum network, September A similar situation that occurs after a large collective transaction is carried out in a short time in sequencer interrupt had lived.
