UPlexa Knowledgebase:XMRig-UPX
Running on Windows
Video Guide:
Quick note: Cryptocurrency miners are almost all false-flagged by antivirus companies as a potential "harmful/coinminer". This is due to botmasters who install cryptocurrency minrs on their victims computers without knowing it. XMRig-UPX is safe, and if you feel safer to compile your own, the instructions are further below on this page.
Steps: 1) Download XMRig-UPX for Windows x64 2) Unzip the archive 3) Edit config.json, ensure to change the wallet address to your uPlexa wallet address (where it says YOUR_UPX_ADDRESS_HERE) 4) Run xmrig.exe in administrator to enable huge pages (optional).
4.5) IF your computer tells you to restart to enable huge pages, please do so now.
5) Run start.bat (or xmrig.exe) to start mining.
Running on Linux
Steps: 1) Download XMRig-UPX for Linux x64
2) Untar the archive with:
tar xvzf xmrig-upx-v0.2.0-lin64.tar.gz
3) Move into the directory:
cd xmrig-upx-v0.2.0-lin64
4) Edit config.json, ensure to change the wallet address to your uPlexa wallet address (where it says YOUR_UPX_ADDRESS_HERE) 5) Run xmrig.exe in administrator to enable huge pages (optional).
4.5) IF your computer tells you to restart to enable huge pages, please do so now.
6) Run start.bat (or xmrig.exe) to start mining.