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How do I disable in monero-wallet-cli requiring password authentication for every output received?
When I load my wallet with monero-wallet-cli I get frequently prompted with
Enter password (output received) to enter the wallet's password. From the noise of the fan it seems that the wallet pauses ...
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(Error: Invalid last arguments) Error when sending a transfer by wallet cli with a payment id in the testnet
I am trying to make a transfer through wallet cli of monero with a payment id but when I do it I get the error Invalid last argument, the structure I use to make the transfer is as follows:
transfer &...
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Minimum Amount for Opening a new Wallet
With a Monero fork, I am curious if there is a way to set a Minimum Amount for Opening or Activating a new Wallet.
The idea is that people have to deposit a certain amount of coins into a wallet ...
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Accidently pasted CLI wallet password in another field
I use the Monero CLI wallet but I made a bit of a mistake. I had the password copied from my password manager and was going to type it in to make the transfer as normal. The problem was that I pasted ...
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daemon error: Exception in main! Failed to initialize p2p server
following up with starting a recovered wallet:
nicholas@mordor:~$
nicholas@mordor:~$ monerod --prune-blockchain
2023-05-20 11:00:30.349 I Monero 'Oxygen Orion' (v0.17.2.0-unknown)
2023-05-20 11:00:30....
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monero-wallet-cli connection to remote node - Out of Sync
I found this site (https://www.ditatompel.com/monero/remote-node) which shows the list of some remote Monero nodes. I would like to connect and be able to use my Monero wallet to send transactions ...
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Database compatibility between monero-wallet-gui and cli
Is it possible to use the database generated after running monero-wallet-gui with monero-wallet-cli?
If I want to use the monero-wallet-cli I need to run monerod first (not needed with monero-wallet-...
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sign_transfer from monero-wallet-cli cannot sign offline or online for me [duplicate]
I have generated an 'unsigned_txset" (one tx) from transfer ... "do_not_relay":true on a view-only wallet. Then disconnect the main (with keys) wallet and try to create a signed txset ...
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Monero wallet error : failed to connect to daemon
I'm trying to set-up an old laptop running Ubuntu OS to mine Monero as explained here just for educational purposes. For this I tried creating a wallet as explained here. However I'm getting the ...
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Monero Daemon - cannot send transaction(s) no available connections
Using Ledger Nano S
I have a 100% downloaded Blockchain - Synced ok ...
But the Daemon warns: "cannot send transaction(s) no available connections"
I assume that is the reason why - no ...
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monero-wallet-cli mining
After running monerod I started mining with the command start_mining (my wallet adress) 1.
After a while I ran the command mining_status.
The result was this:
mining_status
Mining at 101 H/s with 1 ...
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Is there any way to construct a transaction manually?
With Bitcoin you can create an unsigned transaction, sign that transaction and then broadcast it. Is there anyway to do that with Monero? With all the fancy JSON, etc.
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What is a reliable Monero remote nodes that is used in the CakeWallet mobile app?
I tried many of the monero nodes on monero world and many of them do not connect reliably when using the wallet cli. I find the cake wallet mobile app remote node to be most reliable. What is the ...
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How to complete synchronization through a remote node?
Certainly not looking to sync the daemon fully as it's just too much data for my purposes:
2023-05-22 01:07:54.389 I Synced 70252/2688967 (2%, 2618715 left)
2023-05-22 01:07:55.060 I Synced 70352/...
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How do I delete an account from my monero wallet?
Using monero-wallet-gui, I accidentally created an account in my wallet. Now, I see this account in the account list whenever I use monero-wallet-gui or monero-wallet-cli.
Is it possible to delete ...
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Is Monero affected by the year 2038 / 2106 problem?
Unix timestamps usually are stored as a 32 bit integer, either signed or unsigned which will overflow either in 2038 or 2106. How are timestamps currently stored in Monero's codebase and blocks?
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Keep getting W Invalid DNSEC TXT record signature error in CLI
So basically, everytime i sync in monderoD cli i get this as the first message after synchronization completes:
2023-08-28 ?? W Invalid DNSSEC TXT record signature for checkpoints.moneropulse.se: ...
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Logic behind selecting even square root for fe_sqrtm1 = sqrt(-1)
That is the logic behind selecting even square root for fe_sqrtm1 = sqrt(-1)
x = sqrt(-1)
x = 547cdb7fb03e20f4d4b2ff66c2042858d0bce7f952d01b873b11e4d8b5f15f3d
x = ...
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How do `rpc-bind-ip` and `restricted-rpc` and `rpc-login` interact?
Let's say that I were to pass --rpc-bind-ip 0.0.0.0 to monerod, and also --restricted-rpc (along with the external bind confirmation), what would the outcome be? What does the second command do when ...
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Advantages of using monerod over Tor
According to the README, it seems like only the transactions sent from local RPC to the daemon get propagated through Tor. I am unable to understand why this choice was made/what its advantages may be....
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Setting the Monero blockchain location on macOS with monerod
I downloaded the macOS Monero GUI wallet and did a full node sync to an external SSD. I then started looking into the Monero CLI wallet and thought it would be useful for scripting some tasks.
Now I ...
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How do I generate a Ledger Monero wallet with the CLI (monero-wallet-cli)?
According to the release notes v0.12.2.0 includes Ledger support. How do I generate a Ledger Monero wallet with the CLI (monero-wallet-cli)?
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Asynchrony issues with wallet creation (monero-javascript)
I'm creating my monero wallets using the monero-javascript javascript library and this is the code I use
async function createWalletFull(password, mnemonic, id, network) {
try {
let wallet
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transfer fails with invalid output
I'm using the latest monero-wallet-cli version Monero 'Boron Butterfly' (v0.14.0.2-release) on linux. When I try to submit the transfer, it throws the following error:
Error: transaction <txid> ...
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How can I use Monero without syncing the blockchain?
Suppose I have a computer that doesn't have a lot of storage space, or suppose I don't want to wait a while for the blockchain to be synced with my computer. What can I do to use Monero faster without ...
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Does each GUI wallet need to iterate the blockchain for transactions?
In context of:
How to complete synchronization through a remote node?
How to install the monero wallet GUI?
When the wallet GUI completes so that zero blocks remain, how much overlap is there with ...
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Seeking tool to inspect/study monero cli source code
I'm interested in digging in Monero CLI source code... not a specific reason for now, just hoping to get enough confidence to look at code as authoritative source of information when I have doubts.
I ...
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How to fix "Exception in main! locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name not valid" when starting monerod?
If you have upgraded to 17.1.0 of the monero wallet software and run into the error
Exception in main! locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name not valid
... when starting monerod
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Why does monerod allow mining from a pruned blockchain?
I started a new node from scratch with monerod --prune-blockchain, so when the blockchain was finished syncing, it only took up about 35GB on disk. My understanding is that one of the main tradeoffs ...
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What is churning?
I have read a few times on Reddit that churning one's own moneroj would improve privacy. What does it entail exactly? And how do I do that with the CLI or GUI?
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What is the relevance of the restore height?
Still learning this stuff.
But when restoring a wallet from seed, it gives an option for restore height (date).
Do/should I set this to just before my first transaction? Or more on point if I set ...
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Ledger Nano S Transaction Error: unexpected error: Wrong Device Status : SW=6911 (EXPECT=9000, MASK=ffff)
I'm currently using Windows & my daemon is updated to v0.13.0.2, however when I tried to send some XMR from my Ledger Nano S to my Cake Wallet, I got the following error:
Error: unexpected error: ...
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Multiple accounts in the same wallet
In many questions here, I have found people talk of 'multiple accounts' or of a wallet with multiple accounts. I examined the Monero GUI Wallet, but I don't see an option for handling multiple ...
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How to Use Monero Multisignature Wallets (2/2 & 2/3)
Disclaimer: this is written for the pre-release version and for testing purposes only (at the present moment). Use at your own responsibility and don't play with big amounts. To test yourself, you ...
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How to run Monero-wallet-rpc on windows?
I downloaded monero-cli for windows, I double clicked monerod, when its synchronised I double clicked monero-wallet-cli, I created wallet, then I clicked monero-wallet-rpc, it gets closed within a ...
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Why is it impossible to sign/verify a message with a subaddress?
When I want to sign a message/file, the wallet (gui/cli/rpc) only asks for the message, so it is impossible to sign it with a subaddress.
When I verify the signature, I must insert the main address. ...
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Workflow of basic operations in the CLI
I am new to Monero and I am looking forward to understand better how to use it on the CLI so I can send donations to the wallet and have my uncle be able to use those in Venezuela due to the nonsense ...
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Monero CLI wallet, change restore height
Situation: I am using the monero-wallet-cli and I have a wallet file and a keys already.
The point is that when I was initially restoring that wallet, I gave a restore height, for instance 2600000.
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How to create a RPC wallet from the console?
How do I create a wallet to simply confirm receipt?
nicholas@mordor:~/monero_console$
nicholas@mordor:~/monero_console$ ll
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drwxrwxr-x 3 nicholas nicholas 5 Dec 27 10:04 ./
drwxr-x--- ...
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How do I connect the Monero daemon to a remote node? [duplicate]
Not requiring access to the full blockchain, looking to use a remote node as here:
How do I connect monero-wallet-cli to a remote node?
For the cli wallet, how can the daemon be configured to use a ...
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How do I upgrade my software to the newest version?
I've been running one of the following:
CLI / GUI v0.14.X.X
CLI / GUI v0.15.X.X
How do I update these to the newest version?
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My coin isn't showing on GUI [duplicate]
I just transferred my XMR to my monero GUI wallet from Binance but it hasn't registered on my wallet. Can someone help me out here? Can someone look at the image and let me know what I need to do to ...
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What is the concept of Refund Transactions from the MRL?
I am searching for more information on the concept of refund transactions.
I found that the MRL is working on a paper on the topic (source).
Would this be something that will be used in channel ...
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I forgot to upgrade (from CLI or GUI v0.13 to CLI or GUI v0.14) and, as a result, accidentally synced to the wrong (alternative) chain
I forgot to upgrade (from CLI or GUI v0.13 to CLI or GUI v0.14) and, as a result, accidentally synced to the wrong (alternative) chain. How do I resolve this issue?
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Fetching balance for Monero Wallet with getBalance function in JavaScript doesn't work. I am using RPC method for it. Output: Showing HTTP/ error
const publicKey = req.body;
try {
//connect to daemon
let daemon = await monerojs.connectToDaemonRpc("http://localhost:28081", "pinkumonero", "1234");
let ...
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How do I restore / recreate my Ledger Monero wallet?
I have lost my Ledger device and/or cannot access the system with my Ledger Monero wallet files. How do I restore / recreate my Ledger Monero wallet?
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How to configure the daemon to use a remote node?
Two questions on using a remote node as below:
nicholas@mordor:~/monero4$
nicholas@mordor:~/monero4$ monero-wallet-cli --daemon-address node.moneroworld.com:18089
This is the command line monero ...
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Unrecognized TXN format, incorrect balance v0.13.0.4
this is the same error received in v0.13.0.3 GUI
txn extra has unsupported format
all transactions are pre fork by weeks, and is leading to an incorrect balance showing in my wallet.
Re synced the ...
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Restoring Wallet from Keys file
I have had to rebuild from source to apply the bug fix for a monero-wallet-cli error here:
Error: refresh failed: internal error: Index out of bounds of hashchain
Before I did, I copied the monero/...
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How to enable pruning in the command line of the monero blockchain in version v0.14.1?
Monero v0.14.1 has just been released with pruning. How does one activate it on the command line for ubuntu?
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