28 Jun 2024 [mining]

Gupaxx adds support for 'Xmrig-Proxy'

Cyrix1261 has released Gupaxx2 version 1.2.03 with support for Xmrig-Proxy4, several bugfixes and updates:

Allows a user to point his miners on the Gupaxx instance. [..] When xmrig-proxy is enabled, xmrig is automatically redirected to it instead of p2pool. XvB algo will check if xmrig-proxy is enabled and watch/control his data instead of xmrig.5

Changes overview

UI:
-integrate Xmrig-Proxy: New Tab, new status column, new action buttons.
Internal:
-integrate Xmrig-Proxy: interact with XMRig and XvB processes.
-improve algorithm debugging
-add more CI checks
-update tests
Doc:
-Update DIFFERENCES and add NOTES_XMRIG-PROXY.md
Fixes:
-errors in xmrig not triggering XvB node selection
-over estimation of required HR for p2pool
Bundled Versions:
-P2Pool v3.10, XMRig v6.21.1, XMRig-Proxy v6.21.1

The full changelog, sources, SHA256SUM and .asc files can be found on Github3.

This project is a Gupax6 fork which integrates the XvB Raffle7. Consult the previous Monero Observer report to learn more about the associated bounty8.

Note that when updating from previous versions, the updater of Gupaxx can not download the xmrig-proxy binary since it is not yet aware of it. You can add it from the bundle version or from xmrig-proxy release page.

This is an ongoing story and the report will be updated when new information is available.