nxt-auto-forge
What is nxt-auto-forge?
This command line utility written in NodeJS checks whether your Nxt node is forging or not and if not, if will start forging and notify you. Read more about the Nxt network at http://nxt.org/
Requirements
Before you can use this package, you will need a running Nxt client and NodeJS.
Install
You can install this package using npm:
npm install -g nxt-auto-forge
See details here: https://www.npmjs.com/package/nxt-auto-forge On a Rpi, you may need to symlink node:
sudo ln -s /opt/node/bin/node /usr/local/bin/node
Getting started
The best to get started is to copy the sample config file. First go to the install folder. It should be still displayed on screen if you just installed. It will be something like /opt/node/lib/node_modules/nxt-auto-forge
cp config-sample.js config.js
Then use your favorite text editor to edit at least the target section of the config.js file.
Run
Manually
First check what version you have:
nxt-auto-forge -v
Execute the following command:
nxt-auto-forge
Check the available flags using:
nxt-auto-forge.js --help
Use the -s flags for some stats about your address.
Using crontab
Obviously, you don´t want to be seating around. You can run nxt-auto-forge on schedule using crontab:
crontab -e
Then add the following line:
*/15 * * * * /usr/local/bin/nxt-auto-forge
This example will run nxt-auto-forge every 15 minutes 24/7, 7 days a week to ensure you keep forging.
Support
Your support is more than appreciated. You can send a few Nxt over here:
NXT-YCLA-V44V-USJK-3GPJD
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