Version 0.8.2

Good day! Machinaris v0.8.2 is now available. Changes include:

• MMX - Record created blocks from blockchain logs, for display in Machinaris, off index page.
• Ubuntu - latest blockchains run on Jammy Jellyfish (Python 3.10), outdated blockchains run on Focal Fossa (Python 3.9). Fixes missing chia_plot error in v0.8.1.
• Updated: Cactus to fix SSL certificate expiry, may require entire deletion of mainnet directory and full re-sync. Check their Discord for latest support of this blockchain.
• Updated: Chia v1.5.0, patched in next day.

Version 0.8.1

Good day! Machinaris v0.8.1 is now available. Changes include:

• Connections - add node peers directly from list offered by AllTheBlocks per blockchain.
• MMX - Compute "Estimated Time to Win" from plots size, netspace size, and blocks per day.
• New blockchains: BPX, Ecostake, Petroleum, and Profit
• Updated: Cactus, Chiadog

Known Issues:

• Being Silicoin-based, expect higher CPU and memory usage with Ecostake, Petroleum, and Profit

Version 0.8.0

Good day! Machinaris v0.8.0 is now available. Changes include:

• Charting of each blockchain's netspace, farmed coins, and wallet balances over the past month.
• Tracking farmed blocks sent directly to cold wallet. Set your cold wallet addresses on the Wallets page.
• Added a read-only transactions viewer for each blockchain's wallet, available from Wallets page.
• Alerts: per-notifier allow setting to allow only selected alerts, based on criteria.
• Chia - v1.4.0, after a month of pre-release testing with Machinaris.
• Cactus - v1.3.4, matches Chia 1.3.4, please run: cactus db upgrade
• Chives - v1.3.1, please run: chives db upgrade
• Cryptodoge - v1.3.4, matches Chia 1.3.4, please run: cryptodoge db upgrade
• Flax - v0.1.9, matches Chia 1.4.0, please run: flax db upgrade if you haven't yet
• MMX - updated version for their testnet6 network.

Example for a forked blockchain's wallet:

Version 0.7.2

Good day! Machinaris v0.7.2 is now available.

Changes include:

• Drives monitoring page - allow overrides of smartctl commands for special hardware. Drive failure alerts thru our enhanced Chiadog.
• Alerts: per-notifier ignore setting to prevent unwanted alerts, based on criteria.
• German translations of the Machinaris WebUI by @ApfelBirneKreis. Big thanks!
• Chia - v1.3.3 release, various minor bug fixes
• Chia - v1.3.4 release, upgrade fullnode before harvesters
• Chia - v1.3.5 release, fixes their chia version number offset
• Staicoin - v1.2 release - careful, bugs reported on their Discord, but seems to be working...

Notes:

• Chia Devs recommend updating fullnode before updating harvesters when moving to latest Chia network.

Version 0.7.1

Good day! Machinaris v0.7.1 is now available.

Changes include:

• Drive monitoring using Smartctl (WebUI status currently, alerting to come soon)
• Dutch translations (nl_NL) provided by @bdeprez. Thanks!
• Updates to various fork blockchains and tools including BTCGreen, Flax, HDDCoin, Madmax, MMX and Shibgreen
• Chia - v1.3.1 patch release
• Chia - v1.3.2 patch release

Notes:

• Drive monitoring not supported on Windows hosts unfortunately due to Docker device pass-thru.
• Migration to new Flax database format requires manual step: flax db upgrade

Version 0.7.0

Good day! Machinaris v0.7.0 is now available.

Changes include:

• Chia - v1.3, please note reports of issues in this new Chia release... double-check your Wallet, Payout, and Pools settings after upgrading!
• Internationalization for locale-specific text, numbers, and currencies. Huge thanks to @antcasq (pt_PT) and @fabriziocacicia (it_IT) for providing translations!
• Geolocation of peer connections for each blockchain by their IP address. Optionally enabled using a free Maxmind account.
• Silicoin - supported again as per Discord votes.

Known Issues:

• Chiadog will sporadically replay alerts when the Machinaris container is restarted. #588
• Coin prices are unavailable from AllTheBlocks, so no fiat conversion in Machinaris currently.

Version 0.6.9

Good day! Machinaris v0.6.9 is now available. Changes include:

• MMX - support for this new blockchain, which requires its own plot files.
• HDDCoin - update to version 2.0.0
• Improved summary display for status. Estimated price in USD provided by alltheblocks.net
• Various fixes for issues reported in the Discord. Thanks to all who reported!

Note: If you're running :develop stream, this is a good time to switch to this release (aka :latest). Expect breakage in the :develop stream as I start developing the next version. Thanks!

Version 0.6.8

Good day! Machinaris v0.6.8 is now available. Changes include:

• SHIBGreen - cross-farming support for this blockchain fork.
• Support for pooling configuration of forks like Chives.
• Updated blockchains: Chives, Stor, Stai(coin)
• By overwhelming vote on Discord, users requested Farmr be disabled by default.
• Various fixes for issues reported in the Discord. Thanks all!

Known Issues:

• Staicoin broken due to their blockchain renaming. Run test stream for a working version.
• Summary page for Chives - does not show Partial Proofs to Pools chart when pooling.

Version 0.6.7

Good day! Machinaris v0.6.7 is now available. Changes include:

• BTCGreen - cross-farming support for this blockchain fork.
• Plotting page - Charts to show plotting speed for recent jobs across all workers on your farm.
• Option to disable background job to Chia plots check and Plotman analyze. Set plots_check_analyze_skip env var.
• Fix for Madmax building on certain user's hardware. Thanks @karaliux for the patch!
• Fix to ensure Forktool's configs (~/.machinaris*/forktools/ftconfigs/) are persistent across container restarts.
• Fix to quiet logrotate output from container stdout. Too verbose.
• Fix to incorrect commenting out of pool_contract_address on plotter systems. Please double-check your Settings | Plotting page! Check Farming | Plots page for recent 'solo' plots.
• Fix to Plotting | Workers page for graph showing tmp disk usage during plotting on mode=plotter systems.
• Fix Farming | Workers page to show Daily Summaries for TrueNAS users with FQDN hostnames in their containers.
• Fix - Blockchain download for fresh installs, use the new download paths provided by Maize team.

Version 0.6.6

Good day! Machinaris v0.6.6 is now available. Changes include:

• Maize - cross-farming support for this blockchain fork.
• Forktools - utilities including a multiproc patch to limit memory usage.
• Farming - right-side of Plots table offers Chia "plots check", slowly generated on background thread.
• Bug Fix - hourly log rotation for farmr, auto-deletion log if above 20 MB in size. Sorry all!