Changelog
Version 7.8.5 (2020-07-31)
ASIC mining
- Managed Hosts used as Remote Proxies will include the number of External Miners using it
GPU mining
- GPU selection improved for systems with a mix of AMD and nVidia GPUs when mining with NbMiner and WildRig Miner
Rules
- A rule can be configured to execute the list of actions of another rule
- A rule can be configured to execute the actions for a fixed list of miners instead of using the triggered miners
- Adding a new user defined rule will enable it by default
Integration
- Updated block explorer for BTCP for wallet balance
- Added Nicehash Cuckarooz29 pool
Mining software
- Bminer 16.2.12
- Gminer 2.20
- XmRig 6.3.1
- TeamRedMiner 0.7.9
- Nanominer 1.9.6
Corrections
- Correction to display for number of active miners in the group summary
Version 7.8.4 (2020-07-13)
ASIC mining
- Antminer Z15 supported with correct hashrate display
GPU mining
- Bulk edit of number of expected GPUs, for use with Device Count trigger to detecting missing GPUs
Rules
- The Device Count trigger made more flexible to support trigger conditions not only on missing devices but also when the number of devices are on the expected level
Mining software
- Add mining software: XMR-Stak-RX
- Gminer 2.15
- Lolminer 1.04
- XmRig 6.2.3
Version 7.8.3 (2020-07-06)
GPU mining
- Added additional mining algorithms
Features
- The Information column can be configured to display the Antminer ASIC voltage
Changes
- The Mining History will ignore unrealistic temperature readings reported by mining software or ASIC miners
Mining software
- GMiner 2.13
- Lolminer 1.03
- NoncerPro nVidia Miner 3.3.1
Version 7.8.2 (2020-07-02)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- User interface update: Added Mining Profile configuration property for Reset Profile
Features
- Operations can be performed on groups (both standard groups and Virtual miner groups) on the Groups tab in the same way operations are performed on the Miners tab
- The groups on the Groups tab will display power efficiency and average miner revenue if configured
Mining software
- GMiner 2.12
- Lolminer 1.02
- WildRig Miner 0.25.2
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.14.3
Version 7.8.1 (2020-06-30)
GPU mining
- Support for BeamHashIII mining
Features
- Virtual miner groups - displayed and configured on the Groups tab
- Virtual miner groups are not displayed on the Miners tab and not related to the primary group structure
- A Virtual miner group can include any number of miners and miner groups. Multiple Virtual miner groups can include the same miners.
- Virtual miner groups can be used for miner selection for rules
- Rule action 'Virtual miner group' to either add or remove miners from a Virtual miner group
- Mining history setting for usage display in percent or time is saved
Changes
- Hide secondary hashrate for mining software with dual mining support in case dual mining isn't used
- If miner revenue calculations are configured to consider the average hashrate the power usage should also be adjusted to match the average hashrate relative the current hashrate
Mining software
- GMiner 2.11
- Lolminer 1.01
- TeamRedMiner 0.7.7
- Bminer 16.2.6
- Miniz miner 1.6v3
Corrections
- Correction to Miner Group Summary setting that wasn't saved correctly when restarting the application
Version 7.8 (2020-06-26)
ASIC mining
- Improved support for monitoring of Antminers running BraiinsOS BOSminer
GPU mining
- Added additional algorithms
Rules
- Multiple rules can be selected and removed in a single operation
- Improved import and export of rules
- Configuration to ignore rules on startup. Configurable in the Options dialog, Advanced section
- All rules can be paused via the toolbar Tools -> Rules -> Pause all rules. The rules can be resumed using the same menu.
Features
- Mining History can report usage in either percent or time (previously only percent was displayed)
- Miner Group summary can display average revenue per miner. Configurable in the Options dialog, General section.
- Miner revenue calculations can be configured to use the average miner hashrate instead of the current hashrate (default). Configurable in the Options dialog, General section.
- List active rules for a specific Miner Group. Available via the context menu for a miner group, Group -> Rules.
Mining software
- NbMiner 31.3
- XmRig Miner 6.2.2
- Bminer 16.2.4
- T-Rex Miner 0.15.8
- Lolminer 1.0
Version 7.7.6 (2020-06-19)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Antminer firmware S17, S17+, T17, T17+ version 2.0.1 released
- Added configuration for the new Mining Profile properties in version 2.0.1
- Updated user interface for Mining Profile configuration
Features
- Notification action can be configured with webhook HTTP headers
Corrections
- Correction to display for current mining profile
Version 7.7.5 (2020-06-17)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- List Mining Profile power usage for Antminer S17 and T17.
Features
- Progress column adds support for expression 'miningHelper.GetBtcPerDay()'
- Information column adds Revenue in USD/day and Profit in USD/day
- Webhook action can set custom HTTP headers
Configuration
- Configurable if Dashboard should count disabled miners in total number
Mining software
- SrbMiner Multi 0.4.7
- TeamRedMiner 0.7.6
Corrections
- Correction to system uptime trigger
- Correction to license usage check for subscriptions
- Correction to Prohashing pool balance
Version 7.7.4 (2020-06-11)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- The ASIC tab displays the ideal hashrate per device
ASIC mining:
- The ASIC tab displays the fan speed in a separate column
Rules
- The trigger for Miner State includes additional disconnected stats to consider
Mining software
- XmRig Miner 6.2
- Wildrig Miner 0.25.1
- Gminer 2.10
- TeamRedMiner 0.7.5
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.14.2
- SrbMiner 0.4.6
- PhoenixMiner 5.0e
Version 7.7.3 (2020-06-02)
ASIC mining
- Pool changes supported for Antminers running BraiinsOS BOSminer
Features
- Rule variables via Check Variable trigger and Set Variable action. Can for example be used as counters for how many times a rule has been executed for a specific miner.
- Rule action to move miners to miner group
- Tag filtering can be set to Inverted mode, to show all miners that don't meet the filter criteria
User interface
- Miner list can be sorted by average hashrate
Mining software
- SrbMiner 0.4.5
Corrections
- Correction to sorting by time in the list of notifications for a specific miner
Version 7.7.2 (2020-05-28)
GPU mining
- Improved Device Count trigger. A Managed Miner (and Managed Profit Miner) can be configured for an expected number of mining devices (GPUs, CPUs) in the Properties, Advanced section, of the miner. The Device Count trigger can be configured to trigger if the number of reported mining devices are less than expected.
- Diagnostics improved to detect and display additional Visual C++ runtime versions installed
Features
- New rule trigger for system uptime
- Rules can be configured to limit the number of executions per day
- The Information column can be configured to display the revenue and profit in BTC per day, no matter which primary display currency is being used.
- The Information column can be configured to display number of mining devices
User interface
- Operations to expand all and collapse all miner groups
Mining software
- PhoenixMiner 5.0b
- Bminer 16.2.1
- T-Rex Miner 0.15.7
- XmRig miner 5.11.2
- TeamRedMiner 0.7.3
Corrections
- Correction to profit switcher calculations for Luxor Equihash pool
- Correction to WildRig running on Linux
Version 7.7.1 (2020-05-21)
Features
- Awesome Miner API endpoint for reading and setting GPU clocking properties
Integration
- Luxor Mining Pool Equihash pool profit display
- Nicehash account balance. Requires to be configured in the Options dialog, Balance section
- Mining Dutch pool list updated
Changes
- When adding multiple External Miners by a list of IP addresses, any duplicates compared to what's already added in Awesome Miner will be ignored
Mining software
- Kawpow Miner 1.2.3
- Miniz Miner 1.5t3
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.13.2
- WildRig Miner 0.24.1
- TeamRedMiner 0.7.1
- NanoMiner 1.9.4
- Z-enemy Miner 2.6.2
Corrections
- Correction to ASIC chip ideal hashrate calculations for Awesome Miner Antminer S9 Dual mode firmware
- Correction to GPU selection using Claymore Ethereum Miner in systems with a mix of AMD and nVidia GPUs
- Correction to Mining Profile selection for rule action and added missing 65 TH mining profile selection for Antminer S17 running latest firmware version
Version 7.7 (2020-05-14)
ASIC mining
- Set custom configuration properties adds support for setting pool properties using property name expressions like: pools[0].url
GPU mining
- Only show mining software version when known and not when defining a custom software version
- The feature to automatically map GPUs to system monitoring will always be enabled
Features
- Russian language support. The language is configurable in the Options dialog, General section.
Rules
- Antminer feature 'Set custom configuration properties' available via rule actions
User interface
- Added support for sorting on pool in the miner list
Mining software
- Added software: Kawpow Miner 1.2.2
- T-Rex miner 1.15.6
- WildRig Miner 0.23.2
- SrbMiner-Multi 0.4.4
- NanoMiner 1.9.3
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.13.1
- TT-Miner 5.0.1
Version 7.6 (2020-05-06)
ASIC mining
- Fan speed display for BraiinsOS BOSminer
GPU mining
- Configuration of time span for mining process restart on frequent crashes. Configurable in the Options dialog, Mining Settings.
- RVN coin prepared for Kawpow algorithm. Fork and algorithm change on May 6th, 18:00 GMT. Coin statistics may not be correct for some period of time after the fork.
Features
- Support for improved concurrency when using large scale mining operations. The concurrency level can now be increased to 200 in the Options dialog, Advanced section.
User interface
- Sorting of the Progress column can sort on the value displayed as part of a custom expression
Integration
- Updated Ethereum, Verge and Bitcoin Cash block explorers for wallet balance
Mining software
- NanoMiner 1.9.1
- T-Rex miner 1.15.4
- NbMiner 30.2
- WildRig Miner 0.20.6
- Z-enemy Miner 2.5
- Bminer 16.2
Corrections
- Correction to the PROTO parameter for Phoenix Miner when mining UBQ
Version 7.5.5 (2020-04-30)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- New firmware version 3.8.7.1 for Antminer L3+/L3++. After the upgrade, a Mining Profile must be applied for the Antminer to operate at the correct hashrate.
ASIC mining
- Temperature display for BraiinsOS BOSminer
Changes
- Improved log file rotation
Mining software
- Gminer 2.09
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.8.2
- NbMiner 30.0
Corrections
- Managed Profit Switcher correction for a specific scenario where Phoenix Miner is used in combination with thresholds
- Correction to profit factors calculations for user defined pools in specific scenarios
Version 7.5.4 (2020-04-24)
Features
- Display of power efficiency in the miner list and displayed as an average per miner group. Configurable in the Options dialog, General section.
Mining software
- TT-miner 4.0.0
- XmRig 5.11.1
Corrections
- Correction to triggers detecting the current Firmware Mining Profile for Antminer S17/T17
- Correction to profit factors calculations for user defined pools in specific scenarios
Version 7.5.3 (2020-04-22)
Features
- Added HTTP API for modifying configuration file properties on Antminers
- The Information column can include power efficiency expressed as Watt/TH
- Show Antminer firmware date on the Summary tab for a selected miner
- The use of MiningWorker variable in the pool password field can be used even when 'Add to worker name' is disabled on the miner
Mining software
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.8.1
- XmRig 5.11
Version 7.5.2 (2020-04-16)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Introducing firmware for Antminer S17+
- Introducing firmware for Antminer T17+
ASIC mining
- Antminer K5 supported with temperature display and device details
GPU mining
- Improved support for Ubuntu 20.04 for Remote Agent on Linux
Mining software
- SrbMiner Multi 0.4.3
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.8
Version 7.5.1 (2020-04-10)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Make the existing feature Default Pools (via web) available for Antminers running the Awesome Miner Antminer firmware, in case SSH isn't preferred
- Improved display of temperatures when a hashboard isn't working
Mining software
- SrbMiner 0.4.2
- Gminer 2.06
- RhMiner 2.3
- NbMiner 29.1
Corrections
- Correction to hashrate display for Claymore Neoscrypt miner
Version 7.5 (2020-04-02)
ASIC mining
- Innosilicon miners can be rebooted via the web interface. The External Miner has a new property 'Miner type' where Innosilicon can be selected, required for the Innosilicon specific reboot operation.
- The External Miner property for Avalon 10 miners has been moved to be a part of the new 'Miner type' property, where Avalon 10 is one of the options.
GPU mining
- IMPORTANT: Awesome Miner will by default automatically map GPU monitoring details to the GPUs reported by the mining software, unless manual 'Map to system monitoring' is used. To disable the new behavior, go to the Options dialog, GPU Settings section, where 'Automatic device mapping' can be disabled.
- Improved device mapping when using a mix of GPU models
Rules
- Added trigger for looking at the current Mining Profile for Antminers running the Awesome Miner firmware
User interface
- The list of active mining devices for a miner can be selected and copied to clipboard
Changes
- Using the new subscription based licenses with Managed Miners, only one license is consumed per host instead of per miner instance.
Mining software
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.7
- XmRig 5.10.0
- SrbMiner 0.4.1
- WildRig miner 0.20.5b
- Gminer 2.04
- NbMiner 28.1
- Bminer 16.1
Corrections
- Correction to pool and worker name display on the Pools tab in specific dual mining scenarios
- Correction to dual mining revenue calculations for specific pool combinations
Version 7.4 (2020-03-17)
ASIC mining
- Network scan for Antminers supports a new mode where the hostname of the miner can be defined as part of the scan - also linking the hostname with the External Miner
- Add multiple External Miners at once by specifying a list of IP addresses in the Add Miner wizard
- Support copy of IP addresses to clipboard from the list of results when performing ASIC operations like Default Pools or Configure API Access
- Antminer IP Reporter feature, where pressing the 'IP Report' button on an Antminer. This feature can be accessed via the toolbar Tools -> ASIC Tools.
GPU mining
- Edit GPU Clocking Profiles directly from the Benchmark dialog
- Added additional algorithms
- Improved device power usage detection for GPU mining benchmark
Rules
- New trigger for mining uptime. Can be used to define behaviors after the mining has been running for a certain period of time.
- Improved trigger 'Detect dead/sick device' to detect ASIC chip marked as Red by the Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
Features
- The profit switcher can be configured for a second switching interval with another threshold level. Example: If the primary interval is 3 minutes with a 20% threshold, the secondary interval can be 8 minutes with a 10% threshold.
- The profit switcher for External Miners supports the setting for Minimum time on pool
- A profit profile can be configured to override the global value for Minimum time on pool. Can for example be used to switch pools for ASIC miners less often than GPU miners.
- The information column can be configured to show the notes entered for a miner, mining software, ASIC description and ASIC details
Mining software
- Gminer 2.01, incl. dual mining of Ethereum + Handshake
- NbMiner 27.7
- XmRig 5.9
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.6.1
- SrbMiner 0.4.0
- NoncerPro nVidia Miner 3.3.0
Corrections
- Correction to GPU Clocking Profile Groups on Linux
- Correction to benchmark of Handshake algorithm for NbMiner and Gminer
- Correction to Phoenix Miner algorithms
- Correction to main window behavior to prevent it from staying on top
- Correction to API reports taking long time to generate due to slow ASIC miner responses
- Correction to display of mining software uptime when more than one day
- Correction to Task Scheduler setup in environments where the computer name and user name is identical
- Improved behavior in case the computer time is being changed
- Improved fan speed display for Awesome Miner Antminer firmware with fan check turned off
Version 7.3.8 (2020-03-02)
Corrections
- Correction to Antminer detection (issue introduced in 7.3.7)
- Correction to web interface when screen height was very small
Version 7.3.7 (2020-03-02)
ASIC mining
- Antminer network settings (IP address and hostname) can be configured via the toolbar Tools -> Antminer network
Mining software
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.5
- WildRig Miner 0.20.4
- SrbMiner Multi 0.3.7
- NbMiner 27.4
Corrections
- Correction to XmRig GPU device order reporting
- Make Pool Configuration available via the local web interface even when running in mobile mode
Version 7.3.6 (2020-02-26)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Improved firmware installation for Antminer L3+ with better unlock support
ASIC mining
- Added feature to configure Antminer network settings (via the ASIC Tools menu)
Configuration
- Added new setting for the automatic API access configuration, to indicate if a mining process restart should be automatically performed
Mining software
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.4.3
- XmRig 5.7
- Gminer 1.98
- WildRig Miner 0.20.2
- SrbMiner Multi 0.3.6
Version 7.3.5 (2020-02-24)
GPU mining
- Added additional algorithms and coin images
Features
- Awesome Miner will automatically update mappings of coin algorithms from our cloud servers. New coins can also be introduced faster this way.
Mining software
- XmRig integration improved to display CPU and GPU devices separately
- SrbMiner Multi 0.3.5, including Linux support
- NbMiner 27.2, including Hanshake dual mining support
- Bminer 16.0.7, including Hanshake dual mining support
- Lolminer 0.9.8
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.4.2
- Nanominer 1.8.2
- Gminer 1.97
Corrections
- Correction to configuration of increased GPU power usage reporting in percent for Linux
- Correction to display of API identifier for Managed Templates
- Improved display of chip status for Awesome Miner firmware even if the configuration file isn't complete
Version 7.3.4 (2020-02-15)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Firmware version 1.0 for Antminer S17 and T17.
- Updated mining profile configuration in Awesome Miner to support the new firmware version
Features
- Network Scan improved to allow adding found ASIC miners by hostname instead of IP address
- Network Scan user interface improved and more of the scan settings are saved
Mining software
- XmRig 5.6
- CryptoDredge 0.23
- Nanominer 1.8.1
Corrections
- Correction to how accepted and rejected shares from the DevFee pools are excluded from the total number of shares in the miner list
Version 7.3.3 (2020-02-14)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Firmware for Antminer L3+ officially supports Antminer L3++ as well
Integration
- Made more CryptoNight related algorithms available for Yiimp-based pools
User interface
- Updates to control alignments
- Disable access to 'Default pools (via web)' for miners running the Awesome Miner Antminer firmware. Use the SSH method instead.
Features
- Exchange filter on volume can be configured to favor high volume exchanges while still being able to fallback a lower volume exchange if no better exchange is available
Mining software
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.3
- RhMiner 2.2b
Corrections
- Correction to display of ASIC chip performance for Antminer T9+ running the Awesome Miner firmware
Version 7.3.2 (2020-02-11)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Exclude the accepted and rejected shares from the DevFee pools in the total number of shares in the miner list
ASIC mining
- Reboot support for Avalon 10 ASIC miners
- Bulk Edit of property for Avalon 10 on External Miners
Features
- Automatic backup of all configuration before upgrading to a new version
Integration
- Changed block explorer for BTC to get bech32 address support
User interface
- New information icon and tooltip design
Mining software
- Bminer 16.0.5
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.2
- Nanominer 1.8
- RhMiner 2.2
Corrections
- Correction to setting fan speed for nVidia RTX 2000 on Linux
Version 7.3.1 (2020-02-06)
Corrections
- Correction to wallet balance display for user defined coins with a value specified in USD instead of BTC
- Correction to loading of Tag related actions
Version 7.3 (2020-02-06)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- New firmware release (0.9.9 beta2) for Antminer S17 and T17 available
- Mining Profile configurable for Antminer S17 and T17
- ASIC chip performance display for Antminer S17 and T17
- Mining Profile configurable for Antminer T9+
- Firmware mining profile can be access via the main toolbar of Awesome Miner
ASIC mining
- Improved pool change support for Avalon 10 ASIC miners
- Improved display of the speed of all fans for recent Antminers and Canaan Avalon miners
GPU mining
- System monitoring of disk space will query for free disk space less frequently
- Automatic disable of Windows Update on all mining computers, configurable via the Options dialog, Mining Settings section
- Automatic update of Remote Agents, configurable via the Options dialog, General section
Features
- The API to set coin profitability will also allow for making name changes to a user defined coin
- The Information column can be configured to display the fan speed for ASIC and GPU miners
Integration
- Luxor mining pool
- Nicehash CuckaToo32 pool added
Configuration
- Increased the maximum wait times configurable in the Options dialog, Mining settings
User interface
- Updates to text strings in the user interface to be more consistent
Mining software
- Bminer 16.0.3
- Miniz Miner 1.5t
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.12.0
- XmRig 5.5.3
- Nanominer 1.7.3
- Lolminer 0.9.7, incl. improved algorithm parameter configuration via Awesome Miner
- RhMiner 2.1c
- Gminer 1.96
- SrbMiner Multi 0.3.1
Corrections
- Correction to date display in the benchmark window
- Correction to device selection when using Gminer with both AMD and nVidia
Version 7.2.10 (2020-01-21)
GPU mining
- Improved compatibility for reading GPU power usage on recent nVidia driver versions
Mining software
- Gminer 1.95
- Bminer 16.0.1
- Lolminer 0.9.6
- Nanominer 1.7.1
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.11.5
- SrbMiner Multi 0.3
Corrections
- Correction to sorting by temperature in the miner list
Version 7.2.9 (2020-01-17)
Mining software
- Gminer 1.94
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.11.4
Corrections
- Correction to scenario when creating a new user defined coin
- Ensure all new Online Services pools are enabled for the profit switcher by default
Version 7.2.8 (2020-01-16)
Features
- Cloning of Clocking Profile Groups and Profit Profile Groups via the Options dialog
Integration
- Nicehash Cuckaroom29 pool added
- Removed Mining Pool Hub CryptonightV4 pool from profit switcher
Mining software
- Bminer 16.0
- Gminer 1.93
- Lolminer 0.9.5.1
- Nanominer 1.7
Corrections
- Correction to power usage display for Antminer L3+ running the Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
Version 7.2.7 (2020-01-14)
ASIC mining
- Support for pool changes on Avalon 10 miners where the standard management interface isn't available
GPU mining
- Added Gminer dual mining support
- Possible to configure empty personalization string for algorithms and software where a default value is used
Features
- Awesome Miner can update coin exponential factors and algorithm overrides without having to install a new software version
Integration
- Improved Mining Dutch mining information
Mining software
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.11.3
- XmRig 5.5.1
- Z-enemy Miner 2.4
Corrections
- Correction to profit switching calculations for dual mining
Version 7.2.6 (2020-01-09)
GPU mining
- Support variables in the command line field for a pool
- The configuration file for the mining software NanoMiner and XmRig can be modified via the Properties of a Managed Miner
Integration
- Nicehash Eaglesong pool added
- Nicehash SHA-256 AsicBoost pool added in addition to the standard SHA-256 pool
- Updated block explorer for ETC wallet balance
Mining software
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.11.1
- Phoenix Miner 4.9c
Corrections
- Correction to nVidia GPU initialization on Linux
Version 7.2.5 (2020-01-02)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Improved support for Antminer S9 running in Dual mode
- Open the Antminer kernel log via the Firmware log tab for a selected miner
GPU mining
- Delay increases for Power Limit for the temperature controlled Power Limit feature
Mining software
- Nanominer integration improved to display CPU information when mining Monero
- XmRig 5.5
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.10.7
- GMiner 1.92
Changes
- Dynamic update of coin statistics will not enforce certificates for HTTPS connections
Corrections
- Correction to NbMiner dual mining hashrate
- Correction to Actual 24h display for Prohashing pool
- Correction to 'Default Pools via web' configuration for Antminer Z9
Version 7.2.4 (2019-12-20)
GPU mining
- Improved GPU name display for Linux systems
- Improved Radeon VII overclocking support
Features
- User accounts can be configured as either Enabled or Disabled, in order to temporary disable user access to the web interface
User interface
- Pool selection dialog for Change Pool and Add Pool operations includes worker name information
- For Miner Group temperature summary, use the ASIC chip temperature if configured to be displayed in the Status column
Mining software
- Nanominer integration improved to display CPU information when mining Monero
- XmRig 5.3
- GMiner 1.88
- SrbMiner Multi 0.2.0
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.10.4
Version 7.2.3 (2019-12-14)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Improved unlock support for Bitmain firmware for Antminer S17/T17
- Awesome Miner Antminer firmware 0.9.6 is available for S17 and T17. As this is also a preview version, the overclocking must be made via the Antminer web interface, Miner Configuration -> Chain Freq Settings. A good starting point for overclocking of Antminer S17: 725MHz, 19.4V to get 70TH/s. For T17: 900MHz, 19.5V to get 55TH/s.
Features
- Dynamic update of coin statistics can convert the exchange rate even if specified in other coins than BTC
- Mining Software Definitions can be updated automatically. Configurable in the Options dialog, General section.
Mining software
- Gminer 1.86
- XmRig 5.2
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.10.2
- Lolminer 0.9.3
- TT-miner 3.2.2
Changes
- A Managed Profit Miner will no longer automatically start when resetting failed pools for the miner
Corrections
- Correction to Gminer Cuckaroo29 algorithm parameter
- Correction to 2miners pool balance
- Correction to worker name display in the Information column for a scenario where the main pool is unavailable
- Correction to Eaglesong algorithm exponential factor for coin statistics
Version 7.2.2 (2019-12-05)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- There will soon be a firmware for running two Antminer S9 in dual mode with a total hashrate of 20-23TH/s at 1500W. Intended for lowering the power costs for mining with S9. Some hardware modifications are required. Please contact us for more details.
ASIC mining
- Removed support for the option 'Any computer' when configuring Antminer API access, as it's considered less secure
- Improved display of error message (authentication failures and similar) when performing certain ASIC related operations
- Detect and display name of more Antminer types
Features
- Device Temperature trigger introduces configuration for how long the temperature conditions must be fulfilled. Configurable to look at the device with either the highest or lowest temperature.
Integration
- Included support for more coins for Mining Pool Hub balance display
Mining software
- Gminer 1.83
- XmRig 5.1.1
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.10.0
- Lolminer 0.9.2
Version 7.2.1 (2019-12-02)
Integration
- Nicehash RandomX pool for Monero
Mining software
- Gminer 1.81
- TeamRedMiner 0.6.1
- XmRig 5.1
Corrections
- Correction to Grin31 revenue calculations when WhatToMine is used as source
- Correction to Monero revenue calculations
Version 7.2 (2019-11-29)
GPU mining
- Benchmark dialog will show preliminary hashrate during the benchmark
CPU mining
- CPU temperature and frequency can be displayed even if Awesome Miner or Remote Agent isn't running with Administrator privileges
- CPU temperature is displayed in the miner list in the same way as for GPU and ASIC miners
- CPU temperature is displayed for each CPU in the CPU tab for the selected miner
- Improved support for reading the temperature for AMD Ryzen
User interface
- The list of configurable items are now displayed with multiple columns in the Options dialog for Managed Templates, Clocking Profile Groups, Profit Profiles and Profit Profile Groups.
Mining software
- Gminer 1.81
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.9.11
- Lolminer 0.9.1
Corrections
- Correction to profit switcher for External Miners running the Awesome Miner firmware
Version 7.1.6 (2019-11-19)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Preview versions of Awesome Miner firmware for Antminer S17 (incl. S17 Pro) and T17. The Mining Profiles are not yet available, but the firmware will be feature complete in the near future
ASIC mining
- The operation to reboot Antminers (via web) can also be launched with the progress dialog to see the result of the reboot operation
Features
- Recently triggered rules can be displayed via the toolbar Tools -> Rule History
- Bulk edit of update interval for External Miners
- Dynamic update of the coin property 'Value in USD' using web sources
Mining software
- Gminer 1.75
- NbMiner 26.1
- Miniz Miner 1.5s
- SrbMiner Multi 0.1.7 beta
Changes
- Disable buttons for pool operations for the DevFee pools when using the Awesome Miner Antminer firmware, as these pools cannot be modified
- Always show password mask characters for the registration code in the Options dialog
Version 7.1.5 (2019-11-14)
Integration
- Removed HashRefinery pool as it's no longer active
Mining software
- SrbMiner Multi 0.1.6 beta
Corrections
- Correction to profit switcher for External Miners for a scenario with all pools having negative profitability
- Correction to a profit switching scenario when Awesome Miner is launched for the very first time.
- Correction to Remote Proxy communication error
Version 7.1.4 (2019-11-12)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Firmware for Antminer L3+ added
ASIC mining
- Improved matching of the pools reported by an ASIC miner with the pools defined in Awesome Miner
Mining software
- XmRig CPU miner 4.6.1
Version 7.1.3 (2019-11-09)
ASIC mining
- Increased compatibility for the profit switcher to focus on the 10 most profitable pools when rearranging the pool priorities
Mining software
- Gminer 1.73, including support for Ethereum mining on Nicehash and Mining Pool Hub
- SrbMiner Multi 0.1.5 beta
- WildRig Miner 0.20.1 beta
- Nanominer 1.6.2
Corrections
- Correction to a scenario where user defined pools identical to predefined pools could be incorrectly removed
Version 7.1.2 (2019-11-06)
ASIC mining
- Innosilicon A10 support improved
Feature
- Display of average and maximum temperature per group in the Miners tab
- Improved compatibility for processing data responses from dynamic updates of coin properties
Integration
- ProHashing pool
- Stex exchange balance
- TradeOgre exchange balance
- Zergpool pool information to exclude solo mining pools
User interface
- Clocking Profile selection in the Profit Profile has been improved to make more room for the name of the profile
Mining software
- Gminer 1.71
- Z-enemy miner 2.3
- XmRig CPU miner 4.5.0 beta
Correction
- Correction to exponential factor for ZClassic coin calculations
Version 7.1.1 (2019-10-31)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Display of voltage per chain in the ASIC tab of Awesome Miner
GPU mining
- Benchmarking improved to allow using pools that are defined with a wallet in the Options dialog, Profit switching section, but disabled for the profit switcher
- Added additional algorithms
Integration
- Graviex exchange balance
Mining software
- CcMiner Zcoin Official 1.3.1
- WildRig Miner 0.20.0.3 beta
- SrbMiner Multi made available for the profit switcher
Correction
- User interface correction to the temperature display in the Summary tab when a miner has a large number of devices
Version 7.1 (2019-10-28)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- In addition to the firmware with a mining fee of 2%, another firmware version is made available with a mining fee of 3% where no Awesome Miner license is consumed. This makes it possible to use the 3% mining fee firmware without having to buy Awesome Miner licenses.
ASIC mining
- The feature to update custom cgminer configuration file properties via SSH will allow a custom path to be specified for the file
- Improved compatibility for configuring privileged API access on ASIC miners
- Antminer Z11 firmware from June 28th supported
GPU mining
- Added additional algorithms
Features
- Exchange balance feature to list your account balance for exchanges like Coinbase, Bittrex and Poloniex. Configurable in the Options dialog, Balance section. Displayed in the Balance tab in the main window.
Integration
- Mining Pool Hub pool list updated
- The new Nicehash platform will be displayed as 'Nicehash' instead of 'NicehashNew' as it's the only available platform.
User interface
- The balance tab in the main window uses sub tabs for Pool balance, Wallet balance and the new Exchange balance feature
- Show API identifier in the Properties dialog of Managed Templates
- Improved display of decimals for power efficiency in the Information column
Mining software
- Added mining software: SrbMiner Multi 0.1.4
- Bminer 15.8.7
- CcMiner Zcoin Official 1.3.0
- CpuMiner-Opt 3.9.9.1
- Gminer 1.70
- Miniz Miner 1.5r
- Nanominer 1.6.1
- NbMiner 26.0, incl. dual mining support
- PhoenixMiner 4.7c, incl. dual mining support
- T-Rex Miner 0.14.6
- XmRig CPU miner 4.4.0 beta
Corrections
- Correction to profit switching for dual mining if the profit for Ethereum is negative and no dual mining pools are available
- Correction to benchmark of NbMiner
Version 7.0.6 (2019-10-04)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Firmware log file can be cleared via Awesome Miner
- Added configuration of SSH and mining fee region via the Mining Profile configuration (toolbar: Tools -> ASIC Tools)
- Display mining fee information in the Update Firmware dialog
Features
- Define color for coins on the Coins tab (via the context menu)
Configuration
- Make it configurable if passwords should be displayed in plain text
User interface
- Show number of selected miners in the Bulk Edit dialog for miners
- Bulk Edit dialog for External Miners will show current settings for SSH and web related settings
Integration
- Loki coin calculations supported
Mining software
- XmRig CPU miner 4.2.1 beta
- CpuMiner 3.9.8.1
- CryptoDredge 0.22.0
- Nanominer 1.6
Corrections
- Correction to the defined order of custom pools for the profit switcher
- Correction to XmRig API processing
Version 7.0.5 (2019-09-30)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Mining Profiles can be fully configured via Awesome Miner (toolbar: Tools -> ASIC Tools)
Integration
- Nicehash pools URL's updated
- Added Nicehash pool for X16rv2
Mining software
- Gminer 1.67
- Z-enemy miner 2.2
- TT-miner 3.0.9
- CpuMiner 3.9.8
Corrections
- Correction to bulk edit of Command Line for Managed Profit Miners
Version 7.0.4 (2019-09-26)
ASIC mining
- Antminer S15 firmware from August 22nd supported with low power mode configuration (generally not recommended to upgrade to this firmware version due to SSH limitations)
- Revenue trigger improved to better support External Miners
GPU mining
- Added additional algorithms
Integration
- Beam coin statistics via CoinCalculators.io
Mining software
- Gminer 1.66
- TeamRedMiner 0.5.9
- TT-Miner 3.0.6
- T-Rex Miner 0.14.4
Version 7.0.3 (2019-09-16)
ASIC mining
- Innosilicon A9++ Zmaster supported
- OW Miner OW1 supported
- Antminer Z11 firmware from August 26th supported
User interface
- Selecting a filter via the web interface will automatically expand miner groups
Mining software
- Gminer 1.65
- Miniz Miner 1.5q6
- Phoenix Miner 4.6c
Corrections
- Correction to the user interface of the Bulk Edit dialog
- Corrections to the sub group feature
Version 7.0.2 (2019-09-11)
ASIC mining
- Added support for monitoring of Avalon 1041 ASIC
Features
- Rule trigger for pool URL detection can be configured to only consider the currently active pool
User interface
- Improved dark mode display, including the Summary tab, GPU Clocking and temperature color display
Mining software
- NBMiner 25.2
Version 7.0.1 (2019-09-10)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Added setting for Fan check in the Mining Profile configuration
User interface
- Adjusted the green temperature color a bit to increase readability
- Improved dark mode display
Corrections
- Correction to the text output on the Firmware log tab
- Correction to the temperature display for the report saved in the Mining History dialog
- Correction to sorting of sub groups
Version 7.0 (2019-09-09)
Awesome Miner Antminer firmware
- Added Mining Profile log as a new tab in the bottom area
- Include the Mining Profile log and Kernel log in in the API Report for a miner to make troubleshooting easier
ASIC mining
- Support for GekkoScience Terminus R606 (except for temperature reporting that isn't supported by this ASIC)
- Bulk edit of the Algorithm property of External Miners
- Frequency will display the actual chain frequency instead of the global target frequency
GPU mining
- Select pools used by a Managed Profit Miner and instruct the profit switcher to ignore the pools for a specified period of time. Available via the new profit switching tab for a selected miner
Features
- The miner group concept is improved by allowing sub groups to be added to groups. Use drag and drop or the context menu item 'Move to group' to move a group into another group.
- A new tab for Groups has been added in both the Windows application and the web interface to display a summary of all miner groups with hashrate, power usage, temperature and profit details
- Note about groups: The new web interface supports the concepts of sub groups and group view, but the classic web interface doesn't
- Colors are used to visualize temperatures. Configurable in the Options dialog, General section.
- Notifications for the selected miner is displayed as a tab in the bottom area
- Profit switching history for the selected miner is displayed as a tab in the bottom area for more control of how the profit switcher operates
Integration
- The old Nicehash platform has been removed and is fully replaced by the new Nicehash platform. Nicehash will discontinue the old platform on September 10th 2019.
- Note: Review the wallet settings for Nicehash in the Options dialog, Profit switching section
Configuration
- The predefined rule for detecting high temperature will now allow configuration of the temperature source (Standard or Chip temperature)
- Added a setting to disable drag&drop operations in the list of miners. Configurable in the Options dialog, Advanced section
User interface
- The layout of the Summary tab for the selected miner has been improved
- Improved user interface for selection of miners and groups for rules and for user account configuration
- System tools for Managed Miners miners made available via the toolbar Tools
- Improved context menu user interface for ASIC tools and System tools
- The operation to perform a mining software cleanup is added to the System tools menu in the context menu for a miner
- The web interface includes chip temperature display for a selected miner
Mining software
- BMiner 15.8.6
- Gminer 1.62
- XmRig CPU Miner 3.1.1
- XmRig AMD Miner 2.14.6
- XmRig nVidia Miner 2.14.5
- NBMiner 25.1
- Z-enemy Miner CUDA 10.1 support added
- CcMiner Zcoin Official 1.2.2
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Version 6.0 (2018-11-28)
ASIC mining
- Support for up to 200,000 ASIC miners in a single system using multiple instances of Awesome Miner Remote Proxy.
- Global SSH credentials configurable in the Options dialog, Mining Settings section.
- External Miners can be configured with custom SSH credentials to override the global SSH credentials settings
- Reboot ASIC miners (via SSH) available as a menu item via the toolbar Tools -> Antminer & ASIC
- Any SSH commands can be executed for the selected miners via the toolbar Tools -> Antminer & ASIC -> Run SSH commands
- Antminer operations using SSH (for example Default Pools and Configure API Access) will use either the miner specific SSH credentials or the global SSH credentials if the username and password fields are left empty
- Avalon miner hashrate reporting to use 1 minute average values to reduce large hashrate variations reported by the ASIC
- Support for Antminer S9 running Braiins OS firmware, including a feature to blink the LED of the ASIC miner and display of per-device frequency
GPU mining
- Support for up to 25,000 GPU miners in a single system.
- New setting to force CUDA device order to follow the GPU PCI Bus ID. In case of mixed nVidia GPU models in the same system, this can resolve issues to the GPU selection order.
- Add GPU selection to more mining software
- Diagnostics includes information about MS VC++ runtime versions installed, as these runtimes are required by some GPU mining software
- The profit switching setting to ignore pools with no accepted shares can now be configured for up to 20 minutes (was 10 minutes previously)
- The Benchmark dialog allows configuration of if disabled algorithms should be part of the benchmark
- Added additional mining algorithms
Features
- New Mining History feature to give easy access to information about recent mining activities including mining properties like software, coins and pools. Requires Premium Edition or above, except for the data representing the last 15 minutes.
- Significant speed optimizations for the Performance History feature
- Performance History also includes estimated revenue and profit
- Performance History export to CSV allows selection of data to export
- Overview feature in the Options dialog, Security section, to display an overview of miners assigned to user groups.
- Coin Properties dialog allow override of coin exchange rate, while keeping the difficulty and reward as reported from the coin statistics provider
Integration
- Pool Balance feature supports mining pools based on MPOS like suprnova.cc
- New algorithms added to the predefined Yiimp-based pools will automatically be available if the algorithm is known to Awesome Miner
- Import pools for all algorithms by pointing to the API for a Yiimp-compatible pool, making it easier to add custom Yiimp-based pools. The feature is available via the Options dialog, Online Services section.
- Added NLPool.nl to the profit switcher
- BlockMasters pool configurable for region
- Zpool region added for South East Asia
- Mining Dutch Lyra2REv2 profit unit adjusted to latest API changes
- Nicehash blake2b is now the new sia version of blake2b
- Block Explorer configuration for wallet balance to allow balance unit of 1E-7 and 1E-24 to support a wider range of number formats
- CoinCalculators.io setting for filtering of exchanges will still include coin values for coins without an exchange
- Siacoin algorithm changed from Blake2b to Sia, which is a modified version of the Blake2b algorithm
API
- Added HTTP API for returning the assigned miners and users accounts for each user group (/api/groups/details)
- Added HTTP API for working with Pool Groups (/api/poolgroups)
- A random HTTP API key can be generated with a button click in the Options dialog
Rules
- Triggers looking at hashrate and accepted shares can now be configured for looking back at statistics for up to 20 minutes (was 10 minutes previously)
- The predefined trigger for Accept Progress will by default be set to 16 minutes (was 8 minutes previously) on new installations
- The Check Statistics trigger can compare the hashrate of a miner with a percent value of the hashrate in the profit profile
- The SSH action will correctly use the delay per miner configuration. A new setting for delay per batch of miners are also introduced.
- The SSH action can be configured to execute multiple lines as a single command
User interface
- Display of power usage per miner group and as a total for all miners. Configurable via the Options dialog, General section.
- Display of power usage for the selected Profit Profile on the Coins and Online Services tabs
- Improved user interface for configuring predefined pools for the profit switcher and for custom wallets for miners
- Added links to getting started guides on the first wizard page
- Additional coin images added
- Improved context menu for miner list with more icons and better grouping of menu items
- Renamed Performance History to Mining History Export
- View Details dialog improved to allow command line information to be selected and copied to clipboard
- Combine the Antminer and ASIC toolbar buttons into a single button with grouped menu items
- Introducing a new section Mining Settings in the Options dialog, including many settings previously available in the Advanced section
- When selecting a pool from a Managed Miner or the Profit Switching settings, the new Actions button includes a feature to edit the pool
Mining software
- Added mining software: JCE GPU Miner 0.33b6
- Added mining software: Gminer Cuda Miner 1.08
- CryptoDredge 0.11.0
- T-Rex miner 0.8.2
- Z-enemy Miner 1.25
- WildRig Multi Miner 0.13.2
- TeamRedMiner 0.3.8
- SrbMiner 1.7.1
- JCE CPU Miner 0.33f
- BMiner 10.7
- Sgminer-kl 1.0.9
Corrections
- Improved detection of nVidia GPU driver version
- Correction to scenario where user defined Online Services are being removed, to ensure no old statistics are listed on the Online Services tab
- Correction to the Profit Profile properties, Override section, where the feature to add a new custom pool didn't work correctly in some scenarios
- Correction to both profit switching and manual pool change with TeamRedMiner where the pool changes wasn't performed correctly
- Correction to Profit Profile configuration where an algorithm has been disabled globally and then re-enabled
- Correction to Detect Pool trigger
- Updated download links for ProgPow miner
- Minor corrections
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Version 5.0 (2018-05-08)
- GPU mining
--- GPU selection in the Properties for Managed Miners and Managed Profit Miners to only include specific GPU's when mining
--- Display power usage on GPU tab when using Ccminer
--- Adjustment to XMRig miner command line by forcing either Cryptonight or CryptonightV7 as the auto detection in XMRig isn't always working
--- Automatically set command line argument --gpu-platform for Sgminer when AMD OpenCL platform isn't the only platform
--- Improved benchmarking to apply GPU clocking according to profit profile settings
- ASIC mining
--- Antminer X3 Cryptonight ASIC support
--- Antminer B3 Tensority/Bytom ASIC support
--- Antminer T9+ chip temperature support
--- Innosilicon A8+ Cryptonight ASIC support
--- DragonMint B29 ASIC miner temperature support
--- Show Antminer chip temperature on the ASIC tab in addition to PCB temperature
--- Show both standard temperature and Antminer chip temperature on the Summary tab
- Configuration
--- Prevent Windows from going into sleep mode while the application is running
--- Managed Templates can be configured with multiple exceptions in the new section Template settings
--- Managed Miners supports the same IP variables for worker name as External Miners
--- Additional settings for specifying duration of benchmarks
--- Bulk edit for configuration of algorithms in profit profiles
--- Bulk edit for Managed Miners and Managed Profit Miners
--- Improved bulk edit for External Miners where the setting to enable or disable 'Add to worker name' can be changed without modifying the worker name
--- Add support for variable [MinerDescription] in worker name field, to be replaced with the Description of the miner
--- Added a test button in dialog for wallet balance to verify the configuration
--- Added a default Block Explorer for BTCP for wallet balance
--- Default miner API timeout changed to 5 seconds and the graceful termination timeout for Managed Miners are also set to 5 seconds
--- Added Tensority, Blake256r8, Cryptonight-LiteV7 and Cryptonight IPBC algorithms
- Rules and API
--- Added new rule action for applying GPU clocking profiles
--- Added API for listing all GPU's for a specific host
--- Added API for listing, adding and updating Managed Hosts
--- Added API for listing all algorithms
--- Added API for listing all mining software
--- Added API for listing all Pool Groups
--- Added API for listing, adding and updating Managed Miners
- Profit switching
--- Improved profit switching to take pool priority into consideration for Custom Pools and use as secondary sort order after profitability
--- Profit switching information in the View Details dialog lists the configured hashrate per algorithm
- User interface
--- The operations to start a miner, stop a miner and perform pool changes are enabled even if some of the selected miners are in a state where not available
--- Improved failure messages when a miner cannot start, to show more information about mining software and algorithm used
--- Improved sorting in the lists on the Balance tab
--- Multiple temperatures are displayed with a space instead of slash as separator to increase readability
--- Add two additional configurable coins with exchange rate in the status bar
--- Allow Remote Agent to be started automatically after installation
--- More detailed error messages from SMTP server when testing mail settings
--- Added link to the Awesome Miner Affiliate Program from the main menu
- Mining software
--- SRBMiner 1.5.1 for Cryptonight algorithms
--- CastXMR 1.0 with Cryptonight-Lite support
--- Claymore Dual Ethereum Miner 11.7
--- Claymore NeoScrypt AMD Miner 1.2
--- Bminer 7.0
--- CpuMiner-Opt 3.8.8
- Corrections
--- Correction to Block Masters API integration, to use HTTP as HTTPS is no longer supported
--- Correction to custom online services where multiple services uses the same algorithm
--- Correction to Pool Balance total value when using specific display currencies
--- Correction to display of Mining Dutch X11 profit information
--- Correction to display of hashrates in the case a miner reports extreme hashrates due to internal failures
--- Correction to network scan to allow including IP addresses ending with 0
--- Minor corrections and improvements
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Version 4.0 (2017-09-07)
- Awesome Miner Cloud Services
--- Cloud Services is an optional subscription service that adds additional features to Awesome Miner
--- Web interface hosted in the cloud. All monitoring statistics are pushed to the cloud by Awesome Miner and can be accessed from any computer, tablet or smart phone.
--- Mining operations can also be controlled via the cloud without any firewall configuration
--- SMS notifications, send SMS as rule action and send SMS manually
--- Listen to Awesome Miner heart beat and send a notification if missing
--- Multiple instances of Awesome Miner can all send data to the same Cloud account, and each site can be individually viewed from the Cloud web interface
- GPU mining
--- More flexible algorithm configuration. New algorithms can be defined by user and configured for each mining software.
--- More flexible Online Service configuration
--- Managed Software can be added and used by both Managed Miners and by the Managed Profit Switcher. Define custom command line arguments for new algorithms per mining software.
--- GPU clocking profiles can be defined and automatically applied when a Manag