wentzien/xmrig repository overview

⁠Monero mining with xmrig

GitHub: wentzien/xmrig⁠

⁠Instructions

You can either use the image with Docker or on Kubernetes.

⁠using Docker

• install on the host the required packages for max hashrate:

  sudo apt -y install kmod msr-tools
  

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• run container with default settings:

  docker run --name xmrig --privileged --cap-add ALL -v /lib/modules:/lib/modules wentzien/xmrig:1.0.4
  

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  with custom settings:

  docker run --name xmrig \
      --env pool=<host-and-port-of-mining-pool> \
      --env wallet_address=<your-wallet-address> \
      --env rig_id=<custom-rig-id-name> \
      --env donate_level=<donation-to-pool-in-percent> \
      --privileged \
      --cap-add ALL \
      -v /lib/modules:/lib/modules \
      wentzien/xmrig:1.0.4
  
  #eg
  sudo docker run --name xmrig \
      --env pool=de.minexmr.com:443 \
      --env wallet_address=4AePnmc5NxmNWArsL3tLgF8hyMeqnzzNMLTY4tEc5DSdVKCEijp4m7sckeUFU5ACChgVhoFHHasi2DFDFGp1METwNPDMbDs \
      --env rig_id="mein mining rig" \
      --env donate_level=1 \
      --privileged \
      --cap-add ALL \
      -v /lib/modules:/lib/modules \
      wentzien/xmrig:1.0.4
  

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⁠using Kubernetes

• use kube-xmrig-deployment.yaml
• install on every node the required packages for max hashrate:

  sudo apt -y install kmod msr-tools
  

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• adjust env variable values in kube-xmrig-deployment.yaml
• deploy in namespace "xmrig":

  kubectl apply -f kube-xmrig-deployment.yaml -n xmrig
  

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• show all pods:

  kubectl get pod -n xmrig
  

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• show logs of a specific pod:

  kubectl logs <name-of-pod>
  
  # eg
  # kubectl logs xmrig-deployment-7b675997-9x4n9
  

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Enjoy mining! :)