Drift Keeper Bot
Keeper Bots in the Drift Protocol keep the protocol operational by performing automated actions as autonomous off-chain agents. Keepers are rewarded depending on the duties that they perform.
This repository contains tools to build, run and monitor Keeper bots for Drift on Solana.
More information:
- https://github.com/drift-labs/keeper-bots-v2/
- https://docs.drift.trade/keeper-bots
- https://docs.drift.trade/tutorial-order-matching-bot
Prerequisites
- Docker, Docker-Compose
- Solana RPC Endpoint
- Solana Private Key for signing transactions
- Jito Private Key for auth to block engine API (optional)
- Terraform (optional)
- DigitalOcean API Key (optional)
Drift account is setup according to: https://docs.drift.trade/keeper-bots.
The account can also be set up using the DEX app: https://app.drift.trade/.
Configure
Create .env file from example and configure all environment variables.
cp example.env .env
Adjust config.yaml as you please.
Build
Clone the keeper-bots-v2 repository and build the Docker image.
./ctl.sh keeper build
Run
Run the bot.
docker compose up
Deploy
Provision a DigitalOcean Droplet and deploy Keeper Bot with current configuration (.env and config.yaml).
By default ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub is added to DigitalOcean and the Droplet.
./ctl.sh droplet provision
Wait until Droplet is up and the droplet_ip is printed. You may connect to the Droplet using
./ctl.sh droplet connect
In case somethin went wrong with the provisioning, check the cloud-init-output log at /var/log/cloud-init-output.log.
Metrics
There are several metrics endpoints available that are periodically scraped by Prometheus:
A Grafana dashboard is exposed on http://localhost:3000 with default username/password: admin/grafana.