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--- poolinfo:migrating_from_flexpool [2023/09/28 07:37] – Add community node config details earl
+++ poolinfo:migrating_from_flexpool [2024/03/20 16:00] (current) – [Step-by-step Guide] Update to recent multi-node farmer config changes earl
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 If you use the Community Node, neither wallet nor farmer require a local full node or a local synced blockchain database. But you can also just use the community node for initial migration until you have fully synced your own local node.
-Finally, note that the following instructions assume Linux. If you are using Windows, just replace ''./chia.bin'' with ''.\chia.exe''.
+Finally, note that the following instructions assume Linux. If you are using Windows, use ''.\chia.exe'' instead of ''./chia.bin'', and use ''%USERPROFILE%\.chia'' instead of ''~/.chia'' in paths.
+  - The following packages are needed to run on Linux: ''sudo apt install ocl-icd-libopencl1''
   - Download and extract the [[https://github.com/madMAx43v3r/chia-gigahorse/releases|Gigahorse farmer]].
   - Open a command line and change into the directory you extracted the farmer to.
+  - Initiate Chia by using: ''./chia.bin init''
   - Add your keys via your 24-word mnemonic: ''./chia.bin keys add''
-  - Start the wallet and let it sync: ''./chia.bin start wallet''. Check wallet sync state with ''./chia.bin wallet show''.
+  - Start the farmer and wallet, and let the wallet sync: ''./chia.bin start farmer-only wallet''. Check wallet sync state with ''./chia.bin wallet show''.
   - Once the wallet's synced, switch pools:
-    - Run ''./chia.bin plotnft show'' to get plotnft //wallet id//.\
+    - Run ''./chia.bin plotnft show'' to get plotnft //wallet id//.
     - Then run ''./chia.bin plotnft join -i <wallet_id> -u https://xch.spacefarmers.io'' to switch.
     - After you confirm the switch, the program will tell you a ''chia wallet get_transaction'' command you can use to watch the transaction for switching pools. Run that multiple times, until you see ''Status: Confirmed''.
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     - The switch will take ~20 minutes to complete. Once switching successfully completed, ''./chia.bin plotnft show'' will show ''Current state: FARMING_TO_POOL'' and ''Current pool URL: https://xch.spacefarmers.io''.
     - Only proceed once your plotnft is switched, as the community node won't accept connections from farmers not on our pool.
-  - Once your plotnft is switched, change ''~/.chia/mainnet/config/config.yaml'' to use our Gigahorse community node. Search for the following section:<code>farmer:
+  - Once your plotnft is switched, stop the farmer: ''./chia.bin stop farmer-only''.
-  full_node_peer:
+  - Change ''~/.chia/mainnet/config/config.yaml'' to use our Gigahorse community node. Search for the following section:<code>farmer:
-    host: localhost
+  full_node_peers:
-    port: 8444</code> and change it to:<code>farmer:
+    - host: localhost
-  full_node_peer:
+      port: 8444</code> and change it to:<code>farmer:
-    host: community-node.spacefarmers.io
+  full_node_peers:
-    port: 8445</code>
+    - host: community-node.spacefarmers.io
+      port: 18445</code>
   - Tell the harvester where to find your plots: ''./chia.bin plots add -d /path/to/plots''
   - Start farmer and harvester to actually farm plots: ''./chia.bin start farmer-only harvester''. NB: If you have a large amount of plots, the Gigaghorse harvester will initially take a while to read all plots.
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   - Optional: stop the wallet again, as you don't need it running to farm: ''./chia.bin stop wallet''. For pooling, the wallet is only necessary to switch your plotnft and sync the pool config.
+<WRAP center round info 60%><color #000000>If you farm with a remote node like the community node, be aware that ''./chia.bin farm summary'' will always output a few error messages like //"Connection error. Check if full node rpc is running"// or //"Farming status: Not available"//. This is normal for farming with a remote node and nothing to worry about.</color></WRAP>