X-Git-Url: https://git.novaco.in/?p=p2pool.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=f94e11147861d65cc97d101d75571189085867e8;hp=645bdffa2c060b2454971e26dd5defb9672bfd23;hb=HEAD;hpb=0d785d3b0135e4cfc943c790f9ec240c318b5b17 diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 645bdff..f94e111 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,57 +1,27 @@ Requirements: ------------------------- Generic: -* Bitcoin >=0.6.4 -* Python -* Twisted -* python-argparse (for Python <=2.6) +* Novacoin >=0.4.4.6 +* Python >=2.6 +* Twisted >=10.0.0 +* python-argparse (for Python =2.6) Linux: * sudo apt-get install python-zope.interface python-twisted python-twisted-web -* sudo apt-get install python-argparse # if on Python 2.6 or older +* sudo apt-get install python-argparse # if on Python 2.6 Windows: * Install Python 2.7: http://www.python.org/getit/ * Install Twisted: http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/Downloads * Install Zope.Interface: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zope.interface/3.8.0 * Install python win32 api: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20218/ +* Install python win32 api wmi wrapper: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/WMI/#downloads * 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 for additional options. - - python run_p2pool.py --help - -Donations towards further development: -------------------------- - 1HNeqi3pJRNvXybNX4FKzZgYJsdTSqJTbk - -Official wiki : -------------------------- -https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/P2Pool - -Alternate web front end : -------------------------- -* https://github.com/hardcpp/P2PoolExtendedFrontEnd - -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. +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 hashes. Linux: @@ -76,19 +46,33 @@ In bash type this: SET VS90COMNTOOLS=%VS100COMNTOOLS% # For visual c++ 2010 cd litecoin_scrypt C:\Python27\python.exe setup.py build --compile=mingw32 install - + 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: +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 8336 with any +username and password. + +If you are behind a NAT, you should enable TCP port forwarding on your +router. Forward port 8777 to the host running P2Pool. + +Run for additional options. + + python run_p2pool.py --help + +Donations towards further development: ------------------------- -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. + 4MRHGnDQVwgC2nacnEieJrrv97RNYZBm6i -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: +Official wiki : +------------------------- +https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/P2Pool - rpcport=10332 - port=10333 +Alternate web front end : +------------------------- +* https://github.com/hardcpp/P2PoolExtendedFrontEnd