A docker container to easily deploy minerd.

docker run mkell43/minerd -a cryptonight -o stratum+tcp://miningpool.url:port -u username -p password

• -a - The algorithm to use... though the minerd repo says it only supports cyrptonight... so... -a cryptonight is your only option.
• -o - Your mining pool's url and port. check with your mining pool for how to set this
• -u - Is your username. check with your mining pool for how to set this
• -p - This is the password for your account with your mining pool. This is frequently just -p x. check with your mining pool for how to set this

1. Start at GetMonero.org.
2. Create a wallet at MyMonero or locally with the Monero GUI Wallet.
3. Buy some Monero (XMR) at HitBTC*.
4. Find a Monero mining pool at MoneroPools or use MinerGate** which makes getting started mining easy.

* The link used was an affiliate link. You can go there without the affiliate code via this link. -> HitBTC

** The link used was was an affiliate link. You can go there without the affiliate code via this link. -> MinerGate

Send them some donations for their hard work.

• XMR: 42QWoLF7pdwMcTXDviJvNkWEHJ4TXnMBh2Cx6HNkVAW57E48Zfw6wLwDUYFDYJAqY7PLJUTz9cHWB5C4wUA7UJPu5wPf4sZ
• BTC: 1WoLFumNUvjCgaCyjFzvFrbGfDddYrKNR