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CLI and config options

JayDDee edited this page Jan 19, 2022 · 4 revisions

-N, --param-n N parameter for scrypt based algos

-R, --param-r R parameter for scrypt based algos

-K, --param-key Key (pers) parameter for algos that use it

-o, --url=URL URL of mining server

-O, --userpass=U:P username:password pair for mining server

-u, --user=USERNAME username for mining server

-p, --pass=PASSWORD password for mining server

  --cert=FILE       certificate for mining server using SSL

-x, --proxy=[PROTOCOL://]HOST[:PORT] connect through a proxy

-t, --threads=N number of miner threads (default: number of processors)

-r, --retries=N number of times to retry if a network call fails (default: retry indefinitely)

  --retry-pause=N   time to pause between retries, in seconds (default: 30)

  --time-limit=N    maximum time [s] to mine before exiting the program.

-T, --timeout=N timeout for long poll and stratum (default: 300 seconds)

-s, --scantime=N upper bound on time spent scanning current work when long polling is unavailable, in seconds (default: 5)

  --randomize       Randomize scan range (deprecated)

  --reset-on-stale  Workaround reset stratum if too many stale shares

-f, --diff-factor Divide req. difficulty by this factor (std is 1.0)

-m, --diff-multiplier Multiply difficulty by this factor (std is 1.0)

  --hash-meter      Display thread hash rates

  --coinbase-addr=ADDR  payout address for solo mining

  --coinbase-sig=TEXT  data to insert in the coinbase when possible

  --no-longpoll     disable long polling support

  --no-getwork      disable getwork support

  --no-gbt          disable getblocktemplate support

  --no-stratum      disable X-Stratum support

  --no-extranonce   disable Stratum extranonce support

  --no-redirect     ignore requests to change the URL of the mining server

-q, --quiet disable per-thread hashmeter output

  --no-color        disable colored output

-D, --debug enable debug output

-P, --protocol-dump verbose dump of protocol-level activities

-S, --syslog use system log for output messages

-B, --background run the miner in the background

  --benchmark       run in offline benchmark mode

  --cpu-affinity    set process affinity to cpu core(s), mask 0x3 for cores 0 and 1

  --cpu-priority    set process priority (default: 0 idle, 2 normal to 5 highest) (deprecated)

-b, --api-bind IP/Port for the miner API (default: 127.0.0.1:4048)

  --api-remote      Allow remote control

  --max-temp=N      Only mine if cpu temp is less than specified value (linux)

  --max-rate=N[KMG] Only mine if net hashrate is less than specified value

  --max-diff=N      Only mine if net difficulty is less than specified value

-c, --config=FILE load a JSON-format configuration file

  --data-file=FILE  path and name of data file

  --verify          enable additional time consuming start up tests

  --stratum-keepalive  Prevent disconnects when difficulty is too high

-V, --version display version information and exit

-h, --help display this help text and exit

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