X-Git-Url: https://git.novaco.in/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=ab9b2a78df8d7f7d7d884788b18b28c99988f798;hb=b68358960962d67623aa95e63c107695a856fab1;hp=1262a83cf1eb493f2b60032c0dd9dfb38a179d04;hpb=77e7e2a1b36ab71566d82e39568088d77109e4ce;p=p2pool.git diff --git a/README b/README index 1262a83..ab9b2a7 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ Requirements: Generic: - Bitcoin >=0.6.4 + Novacoin >= 0.3.1 + ltc_scrypt Python Twisted python-argparse (for Python <=2.6) @@ -15,27 +16,9 @@ Requirements: Install Zope.Interface: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zope.interface/3.8.0 Unzip the files into C:\Python27\Lib\site-packages -Running P2Pool: - To use P2Pool, you must be running your own local bitcoind. For standard - configurations, using P2Pool should be as simple as: - - python run_p2pool.py - - Then run your miner program, connecting to 127.0.0.1 on port 9332 with any - username and password. - - If you are behind a NAT, you should enable TCP port forwarding on your - router. Forward port 9333 to the host running P2Pool. - - Run "python run_p2pool.py --help" for additional options. - -Donations towards further development: - 1HNeqi3pJRNvXybNX4FKzZgYJsdTSqJTbk - -Notes for Litecoin: - Requirements: - In order to run P2Pool with the Litecoin network, you would need to build and install the - ltc_scrypt module that includes the scrypt proof of work code that Litecoin uses for hashes. +Additional info about scrypt module: + In order to run P2Pool with the NovaCoin network, you would need to build and install the + ltc_scrypt module that includes the scrypt proof of work code that NovaCoin uses for block hashes. Linux: cd litecoin_scrypt @@ -50,14 +33,20 @@ Notes for Litecoin: If you run into an error with unrecognized command line option '-mno-cygwin', see this: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6034390/compiling-with-cython-and-mingw-produces-gcc-error-unrecognized-command-line-o - - Running P2Pool: - Run P2Pool with the "--net litecoin" option. - Run your miner program, connecting to 127.0.0.1 on port 9327. - Forward port 9338 to the host running P2Pool. - - Litecoin's use of ports 9332 and 9332 conflicts with P2Pool running on - the Bitcoin network. To avoid problems, add these lines to litecoin.conf - and restart litecoind: - rpcport=10332 - port=10333 + +Running P2Pool: + To use P2Pool, you must be running your own local bitcoind. For standard + configurations, using P2Pool should be as simple as: + + python run_p2pool.py --net novacoin + + Then run your miner program, connecting to 127.0.0.1 on port 8336 with any + username and password. + + If you are behind a NAT, you should enable TCP port forwarding on your + router. Forward port 9777 to the host running P2Pool. + + Run "python run_p2pool.py --help" for additional options. + +Donations towards further development: + 1HNeqi3pJRNvXybNX4FKzZgYJsdTSqJTbk