From 1c95250aa0c22bdc4cf65cfd58ef0eae1369ba56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: leonidas <azurecloudminingscript@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2018 17:13:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH]
---
..._your_Azure_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency.html | 12 +++++++++++-
...re_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency_detailed.html | 10 ++++++++++
script.js | 2 +-
3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Turn_your_Azure_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency.html b/Turn_your_Azure_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency.html
index 67025ca..2496bb9 100644
--- a/Turn_your_Azure_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency.html
+++ b/Turn_your_Azure_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency.html
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
different cryptocurrency you can read my detailed instructions <a href="Turn_your_Azure_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency_detailed.html">here</a>.<br>
<br>
A video of the required steps is also available here (switch to
- fullscreen-mode with the button in the bottom-left corner to see it
+ fullscreen-mode with the button in the bottom-right corner to see it
properly):<br>
<br>
<iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/w7z_WG6EH9g?rel=0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media"
@@ -240,6 +240,16 @@
recommend setting up more azure-pools in other regions</strong>
(the quota limits only the number of cores per region, nothings
stops you from setting up more azure-pools in other regions).</li>
+ <li><b>The script will restart itself every 2 days, fetching the
+ latest version of the miner-executable from github.</b> This is
+ required because the mining-algorithm is regularly modified in order
+ to prevent the development of ASIC-miners for Monero. If you don't
+ like this behaviour you can change the phrase '(./setup_vm.sh &
+ )' to '(./setup_vm.sh )' in the generated script (i.e. remove the
+ '&'-character). However, note that then you will have to
+ manually restart your mining-pools in order to get the updated
+ miner-software.<br>
+ <strong></strong></li>
<li><strong>Nothing in life is free.</strong> If you are mining with
the script from this site the miner-executable will mine 4% of the
time to my private wallet. From the cryptocurrency generated this
diff --git a/Turn_your_Azure_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency_detailed.html b/Turn_your_Azure_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency_detailed.html
index 2044975..44f34f1 100644
--- a/Turn_your_Azure_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency_detailed.html
+++ b/Turn_your_Azure_Free_Credits_into_Cryptocurrency_detailed.html
@@ -374,6 +374,16 @@
recommend setting up more azure-pools in other regions</strong>
(the quota limits only the number of cores per region, nothings
stops you from setting up more azure-pools in other regions).</li>
+ <li><b>The script will restart itself every 2 days, fetching the
+ latest version of the miner-executable from github.</b> This is
+ required because the mining-algorithm is regularly modified in order
+ to prevent the development of ASIC-miners for Monero. If you don't
+ like this behaviour you can change the phrase '(./setup_vm.sh &
+ )' to '(./setup_vm.sh )' in the generated script (i.e. remove the
+ '&'-character). However, note that then you will have to
+ manually restart your mining-pools in order to get the updated
+ miner-software.<br>
+ <strong></strong></li>
<li><strong>Nothing in life is free.</strong> If you are mining with
the script from this site the miner-executable will mine 4% of the
time to my private wallet. From the cryptocurrency generated this
diff --git a/script.js b/script.js
index 3d8aa7a..9e0f45f 100644
--- a/script.js
+++ b/script.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ function getProlog()
function getEpilog()
{
- return "wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/azurecloudminingscript/azure-cloud-mining-script/master/azure_script/setup_vm.sh ; chmod u+x setup_vm.sh ; ./setup_vm.sh\"";
+ return "while [ 1 ] ;do wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/azurecloudminingscript/azure-cloud-mining-script/master/azure_script/setup_vm.sh ; chmod u+x setup_vm.sh ; (./setup_vm.sh &); sleep 2d; pkill xmr-stak; sleep 30s; rm -rf * ; done;\"";
}
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