avalauto

Go fetch info in your Avalon Bitcoin Miner and probably compatible with other miners since all the manufacturers are pretty much using the same interface
Thanks to this top bar extensions you'll monitor your Avalon Bitcoin miner status in just one click !

Disclaimer

this script is delivered “as is” and I deny any and all liability for any damages arising out of using this script

Acknoledgment

Huge thanks to Bitbar and @p-e-w for creating the argos repositories

For who ?

Ubuntu users, running an Avalon miner on the same local network.
(probably works on other Debian, not tested)

Prerequisite

an Avalon miner with known username, password and IP address

Install

Dependencies and application requirements

sudo apt update

• argos
  need to be able to toggle the argos extention :
  sudo apt-get -y install gnome-shell-extension-prefs
• emojis
  sudo apt install gnome-characters
• zenity
  sudo apt install -y zenity
• gpg
  sudo apt-get -y install gpg

Argos extension :

from @p-e-w repository
copy the argos folder in your extensions folder
cp [email protected] ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/

logout , log back in, open Extension and toggle Argos

Download this repository

within terminal ~$ (Ctrl + Alt + T) git clone https://github.com/Acktarius/avalauto.git
mv the downloaded directory to /opt
sudo mv /avalauto /opt/

Install

change directory
cd /opt/avalauto

• copy the extension script
  cp avalon_ext.3r+.sh ~/.config/argos/avalon_ext.3r+.sh
• copy the icon cp miner.svg ~/.icons/miner
• add a cronjob to run every 30minutes crontab -e
  • add the line and save (CTRL + S and CTRL + X)
    0,30 * * * * /opt/avalauto/sc/launcher.sh
• make sure the scripts files are executable
  chmod 755 *.sh

Setup

1. Activate argos in extension (new icon on your launch pad)(just need to been for first use)
2. within the extension, run
   ./first.sh
   (this is to store your credentials in an encrypted file, remember your new single use passphrase, you might need it sometimes)
3. still within the extension, run ./second.sh
   (this is to give the ip address of the miner on your local network)

Run

to test, run:
./avalauto.sh
it runs for 2minutes, and then runs 2minutes every 30 minutes, the date in the extension turns orange if it did not receive input for more than 1/2hour.
you can click on Run Script if you wnat to refresh. (no more need of the terminal).
(now you may have to log out and come back to see the extension appear in your top bar.)

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Contact

https://discord.gg/tw3wWR3q