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@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ The following steps are meant to be run on the machine you deploy from, not the
wget https://www.virtualbox.org/download/oracle_vbox_2016.asc wget https://www.virtualbox.org/download/oracle_vbox_2016.asc
gpg2 oracle_vbox_2016.asc gpg2 oracle_vbox_2016.asc
``` ```
Proceed _only_ if fingerprint reads B9F8 D658 297A F3EF C18D 5CDF A2F6 83C5 2980 AECF Proceed _only_ if fingerprint reads B9F8 D658 297A F3EF C18D 5CDF A2F6 83C5 2980 AECF
``` ```
@ -41,10 +42,8 @@ The following steps are meant to be run on the machine you deploy from, not the
3. Create Host Adapter in VirtualBox 3. Create Host Adapter in VirtualBox
``` ```
Open VirtualBox vboxmanage hostonlyif create
File -> Host Network Manager -> Create
``` ```
This should create a host adapter named vboxnet0
## 2. Nix installation ## 2. Nix installation
The following steps are meant to be run on the machine you deploy from, not the machine you deploy to. The following steps are meant to be run on the machine you deploy from, not the machine you deploy to.
@ -58,12 +57,13 @@ The following steps are meant to be run on the machine you deploy from, not the
2. Install latest Nix in "multi-user mode" with GPG Verification 2. Install latest Nix in "multi-user mode" with GPG Verification
``` ```
curl -o install-nix-2.2.1 https://nixos.org/nix/install curl -o install-nix https://nixos.org/nix/install
curl -o install-nix-2.2.1.sig https://nixos.org/nix/install.sig curl -o install-nix.sig https://nixos.org/nix/install.sig
gpg2 --recv-keys B541D55301270E0BCF15CA5D8170B4726D7198DE gpg2 --recv-keys B541D55301270E0BCF15CA5D8170B4726D7198DE
gpg2 --verify ./install-nix-2.2.1.sig gpg2 --verify ./install-nix.sig
sh ./install-nix-2.2.1 --daemon sh ./install-nix --daemon
``` ```
Then follow the instructions. Open a new terminal window when you're done. Then follow the instructions. Open a new terminal window when you're done.
If you get an error similar to If you get an error similar to
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ The following steps are meant to be run on the machine you deploy from, not the
``` ```
cd cd
git clone https://github.com/jonasnick/nix-bitcoin git clone https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin
cd ~/nix-bitcoin cd ~/nix-bitcoin
``` ```
@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ The following steps are meant to be run on the machine you deploy from, not the
``` ```
nix-shell nix-shell
``` ```
This will set up your nix-bitcoin environment and might take a while without giving an output.
3. Create nixops deployment in nix-shell. 3. Create nixops deployment in nix-shell.
``` ```
@ -130,6 +133,7 @@ This is borrowed from the [NixOS manual](https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.ht
``` ```
dd if=nixos-graphical-18.09.2257.235487585ed-x86_64-linux.iso of=/dev/sdX dd if=nixos-graphical-18.09.2257.235487585ed-x86_64-linux.iso of=/dev/sdX
``` ```
Replace /dev/sdX with the correct device name. You can find this using `sudo fdisk -l` Replace /dev/sdX with the correct device name. You can find this using `sudo fdisk -l`
3. Boot the system 3. Boot the system
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2. Install Latest Nix with GPG Verification 2. Install Latest Nix with GPG Verification
``` ```
curl -o install-nix-2.2.1 https://nixos.org/nix/install curl -o install-nix https://nixos.org/nix/install
curl -o install-nix-2.2.1.sig https://nixos.org/nix/install.sig curl -o install-nix.sig https://nixos.org/nix/install.sig
gpg2 --recv-keys B541D55301270E0BCF15CA5D8170B4726D7198DE gpg2 --recv-keys B541D55301270E0BCF15CA5D8170B4726D7198DE
gpg2 --verify ./install-nix-2.2.1.sig gpg2 --verify ./install-nix.sig
sh ./install-nix-2.2.1 --daemon sh ./install-nix --daemon
. /home/user/.nix-profile/etc/profile.d/nix.sh . /home/user/.nix-profile/etc/profile.d/nix.sh
``` ```
Then follow the instructions. Open a new terminal window when you're done. Then follow the instructions. Open a new terminal window when you're done.
If you get an error similar to If you get an error similar to
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``` ```
cd cd
git clone https://github.com/jonasnick/nix-bitcoin git clone https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin
cd ~/nix-bitcoin cd ~/nix-bitcoin
``` ```
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``` ```
8. Setup environment 8. Setup environment
``` ```
nix-shell nix-shell
``` ```
This will set up your nix-bitcoin environment and might take a while without giving an output.
9. Create nixops deployment in nix-shell. 9. Create nixops deployment in nix-shell.
``` ```
nixops create network/network.nix network/network-nixos.nix -d bitcoin-node nixops create network/network.nix network/network-nixos.nix -d bitcoin-node
``` ```
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``` ```
nixops deploy -d bitcoin-node nixops deploy -d bitcoin-node
``` ```
This will now create a nix-bitcoin node on the target machine. This will now create a nix-bitcoin node on the target machine.
12. Nixops automatically creates an ssh key for use with `nixops ssh`. Access `bitcoin-node` through ssh in nix-shell with 12. Nixops automatically creates an ssh key for use with `nixops ssh`. Access `bitcoin-node` through ssh in nix-shell with