HODL Admin - Chaincoin Masternode manager

HODL Admin is a tool that helps you manage your Chaincoin masternodes. Install your masternode, monitor your masternode, and most importantly, HODL.

Features

• Provides a graphical interface to run commands to install, manage, monitor and maintain your masternode, saving you time and learning required to set up.
• No additional software needs to be installed on the masternode reducing the potential for attack so it's more secure.
• No additional ports needs to be opened, it uses the SSH port just like you need to use anyway, reducing the potential for attack so it's more secure.
• No confidential information is stored on the masternode, making it more secure.

Prequeuisties

1. Spin up a VPS server on Vultr, Linode, Digital Ocean, AWS, or any other reputable provider - link to instructions elsewhere?

• Make sure you get at least XXGB space and XXCPU - typically $5 per month
• Also choose automatic daily backups. Typically $1 per month

2. Once you have the IP address and the root password, test ssh into the machine

ssh root@<insert-your-ip-here>

3. Enter your password when promped. You should see a message after you successfully login Welcome to Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS (GNU/Linux 3.13.0-123-generic x86_64) [root@hostname ~]

HODL Admin Installation

1. Install Python 2.7.13 on your Mac or Windows machine, this is the basic framework that supports the admin tool.

Mac OS X

Windows 32 bit

Windows 64 bit

2. Open up the terminal and run the admin executable by running the following commands (need to change to not install libraries if already installed)

Mac OS X

mkdir hodladmin
cd hodladmin
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zjs81/Chain_Coin_Master_Node_Admin_Tool/master/hodl.sh
chmod +x ./hodl.sh
./hodl.sh

Enter password when prompted

Windows

To be written download this XXX double click hodl.bat

3. When you run this command again, run

Mac OS X

cd hodladmin
.//hodl.sh