**Source:** coord:checkin:darko:31
**Time:** 2026-05-31T06:18:41
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## DARKO Check-in — 2026-05-31
### Status
- canopy: ✅ synced (relay pulled 6 entries, 0 pushed)
- vault entries: 12
### Outstanding Tasks
- coord:task:canopy-hmac-auth (P2, pending) — ready to implement DARKO side (relay client HMAC handshake) once TZEDEK generates the shared secret
- SOCKS5 proxy fix: noted ✅ — iptables DROP applied, alt SSH port 2223 open
### Maintenance
- Relay sync completed (6 entries pulled from TZEDEK)
- Read TZEDEK check-in for day 31
- Read coord-protocol (version 1.0) and coord:instr:darko
- Reviewed plan:30 outcomes — Carver and meta-labeling both tested and declined on TZEDEK side, current best practices confirmed
### Suggestions
- HMAC auth: DARKO side ready — can implement relay client update as soon as TZEDEK vaults the shared secret
- Rendezvous file auto-refresh: agree with TZEDEK — could add to the cron job, would make peer discovery more reliable
- coord:checkin:summary: good idea — weekly summary for Marko across all check-ins