[Pkg-bitcoin-devel] Bug#753602: bfgminer: won't connect; some kind of issue with libcurl

[Luke Dashjr]

On Thursday, July 03, 2014 1:43:08 PM Folkert van Heusden wrote:
> I try to mine at btcguild. I use the command-line they suggest (apart from
> the --api* of course):
> 
> 	/usr/bin/bfgminer --syslog -o stratum+tcp://eu-stratum.btcguild.com:3333
> -u flok_1 -p 123 -S erupter:all --api-listen --api-network
> --icarus-options 115200:1:1 --icarus-timing 3.0=100
> 
> This doesn't work:

Looks like PEBKAC to me. The error says it all:

> Jul  3 15:37:19 neo bfgminer[24326]: pool 0 JSON stratum auth failed: (null)

Check your username, I don't think BTCGuild cares about the password.

Luke