Launching the Miner Technical

How to launch the miner

This instructions describe how to install the miner to a clean AWS Ubuntu/Linux box that is at minimum a t2.small (or you will run into data limitations).

You will be creating 7 files using the nano command and copying and pasting the code included below for each file.

• Open a terminal connected to your AWS instance and run the following commands:

wget https://github.com/tellor-io/TellorMiner/releases/latest/download/TellorMiner 

Create and update the following three variables within the config.json file:

• node_url: (enter your own infura / node address)
• publicAddress: (note no “0x” prefix)
• privateKey: (note no “0x” prefix)

https://github.com/tellor-io/TellorMiner/blob/master/config.json

*Download the most recent PSR.json file https://github.com/tellor-io/TellorMiner/blob/master/psr.json

Now you can run the miner:

./TellorMiner -miner -dataServer -psrPath=./psr.json -config=./config.json -logConfig=./loggingconfig.json

Required Flags

• -psrPath
• -config

Optional Flags

• -miner
• -dataServer
• -transfer -toAddress -amount
• -deposit
• -logConfig

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• To update Tellor miner run:

wget https://github.com/tellor-io/TellorMiner/releases/latest/download/TellorMiner