MinerMonitor v1.1

This is a very basic monitor for your miners. (see AUTHORS for a list of contributors)

Table of contents

• Dependencies
• Docker
• Download
• Usage instructions
• TODOS
• Donations
• Credits
• License

Dependencies

• Tested on Raspberry Pi Stretch Lite. If you need to setup the Verium wallet on Rasbian Stretch

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get remove libssl-dev
sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
edit the line below change stretch to jessie
deb http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org/raspbian/ jessie main contrib non-free rpi
ctrl x then Y to save
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libssl-dev
sudo apt-mark hold libssl-dev
sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
edit the line below change jessie to stretch
deb http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org/raspbian/ stretch main contrib non-free rpi
ctrl x then Y to save

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DJoeDt/verium/master/install_Verium_Wallet.sh
chmod +x install_Verium_Wallet.sh
./install_Verium_Wallet.sh
Verium Wallet install script credit to https://vrm.mining-pool.ovh/

• PHP enabled web server
• fsock enabled for PHP
• You can run a built in PHP server from your PC instead of a full server

Docker

Edit the config.ini and minerHosts files

# config.ini
walletuser = YourSoloMiningName
walletpassword = YourSoloMiningPassword
walletaddress = 127.0.0.1

# minerHosts
1.2.3.4
1.2.3.5
1.2.3.6

Build the image

docker build -t minermonitor .

Run the container

docker run -d --net=host --name minermonitor minermonitor

Download

• Git tree: https://github.com/derricke/MinerMonitor
• Clone with git clone https://github.com/derricke/MinerMonitor.git

Usage instructions

On miner machines:

• Run cpuminer with the command line option: --api-bind 0.0.0.0:4048
• Open firewall incoming port tcp:4048 (might not be needed)
• For Odroids it is suggested to run Fireworm's latest version for correct CPU frequency and Temperature reporting
• For Odroids soloing or make adjustments for the stratum pool

./cpuminer -o walletIP:33987 -O walletuser:walletpassword -t 2 -1 6 --cpu-affinity-stride 1 --cpu-affinity-default-index 6 --cpu-affinity-oneway-index 0 --api-bind 0.0.0.0:4048

Install Web Server

sudo apt-get install -y lighttpd php7.0-cgi
sudo lighty-enable-mod fastcgi
sudo lighty-enable-mod fastcgi-php
sudo nano /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf

change = "/var/www/html" to = "/home/pi/MinerMonitor" or to where ever you cloned the repository to above.

sudo service lighttpd force-reload

On Web Server Machine

• Download or clone repo
• Modify minerHosts file with a list of your miners to monitor. (IP address or hostname)
• Modify minerHosts path in config.ini
  • By default it will be in the same folder, but you can place it anywhere as long as you correctly set the path
• Modify config.ini for solo = TRUE (Default) or solo = FALSE for pool mining
• Modify config.ini for wallet user, password and address. (Solo mining only)
• Open firewall outgoing port tcp:4048 (not needed on the Pi)

Finish

• Point your browser to your webserver

TODOS

• Add additional data for pool mining
• Add SQL Support for managing miners

Donations

• VRM Address: VNkzLTz9CpedmmFirXzAJriQmBWFFuZSpk
• VRC Address: VZLvKjHLqHWbdKPZk5st1t22oPXzfNW5z1

Credits

MinerMonitor is based on Birty's original version.

wienerdogracing

• Docker Support added
• wallet integration for solo mining, better odroid support and added reporting.

License

GPLv3. See LICENSE for details.