Topics discussing the amount of computer resources needed to perform certain tasks.
Questions tagged [system-requirements]
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Minimum system requirements for Monero?
What are the minimum system requirements to run a full Monero node?
Specifically:
How much RAM do I need?
How much disk space is required?
Is a SSD needed to sync in a reasonable period of time?
Is it possible to run a Monero node on Raspberry Pi…
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Monero RAM requirements compared with Zcash
Does a Monero full node require more or less RAM than a Zcash full node?
Assuming 8GB of ram how much time would it take to generate one RingCT transaction of average size with a standard mixin compared to the time to create one standard "mint…
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Wolfram Warptangent, Point Release 10.2.1 performance improvements
There have been multiple reports of massive reductions in memory and CPU usage with the new Monero 10.2.1 point release.
What specific optimizations led to the "massive speed improvements to RingCT validation" reported in the release notes? Which…
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Why does my monerod always consume all the RAM?
I have a 24/7 full-node of 10.3.1 on win7 x64
It runs with --restricted-rpc --block-sync-size 10 --rpc-bind-ip xx.xx.xx.xx --confirm-external-bind --data-dir C:\Users\user\Documents\XMRdb --add-priority-node xx.xx.xx.xx:18080 --limit-rate-up…
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What are the system requirements for an Aeon full node?
Recently I was trying to install an Aeon node on a VPS, but people said it hasn't yet implemented LMDB, so it needs a great deal of RAM to properly work, so my 2GB RAM VPS wouldn't be enough. How much RAM or other system requirements are needed to…
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What settings for ZFS dataset containing blockchain directory?
The ZFS file system allows the user to specify various characteristics when creating datasets, or even after their creation. For example:
zfs create -o compress=lz4 -o atime=off zroot/data/monero
or
zfs set recordsize=1024k zroot/data/monero
When…
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How do I handle "WARNING: You may not have a high enough lockable memory limit, see ulimit -l"?
Upon running monero-wallet-cli after a fresh master build of Monero 'Boron Butterfly' (v0.14.1.0-5fbfa8a) I received the message:
WARNING: You may not have a high enough lockable memory limit, see ulimit -l.
I tried it out.
$ ulimit -l
64
The 64…
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