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[docs] Final Readme.md touchups
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Nicolas Dorier 7 years ago
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@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ Final installation steps:
* Browse to `https://SERVER-AZURE-DNS/`
* Register a new account (this account will be granted server administrator rights)
* Go to `https://SERVER-AZURE-DNS/server/maintenance`
* Enter your DNS name and click on confirm
* Wait 1 to 5 minutes
* Enter your domain name and click on confirm
* (Wait 1 to 5 minutes)
That's it, you can now browse `https://btcpay.YOUR-DOMAIN/`
That's it, you can now browse to `https://btcpay.YOUR-DOMAIN/` to create your store!
For advanced users, you can connect via SSH with information on `https://btcpay.YOUR-DOMAIN/server/services/ssh`, then you can:
@ -59,9 +59,11 @@ Note: The setup process can be time consuming, but is heavily automated to make
You can also install BTCPayServer on your own machine or VPS instance.
First, make sure you have a domain name pointing to your host, with ports `443` and `80` externally accessible (and perhaps additional ports like `9735` and `9736` for Bitcoin and Litecoin lightning).
The officially supported setup is driven by Docker (and Docker-Compose).
Let's assume it is `btcpay.example.com`.
First, make sure you have a domain name pointing to your host (CNAME), with ports `443` and `80` externally accessible (and perhaps additional ports like `9735` and `9736` for Bitcoin and Litecoin lightning). Otherwise, you will have to set it manually by running `changedomain.sh`.
Let's assume it is `btcpay.EXAMPLE.com`.
If you want to support Litecoin, Bitcoin, and C-Lightning, and want HTTPS automatically configured by Nginx:
@ -78,7 +80,7 @@ git clone https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver-docker
cd btcpayserver-docker
# Run btcpay-setup.sh with the right parameters
export BTCPAY_HOST="btcpay.example.com"
export BTCPAY_HOST="btcpay.EXAMPLE.com"
export NBITCOIN_NETWORK="mainnet"
export BTCPAYGEN_CRYPTO1="btc"
export BTCPAYGEN_CRYPTO2="ltc"
@ -100,6 +102,9 @@ exit
You can read [the article](https://medium.com/@BtcpayServer/hosting-btcpay-server-for-cheap-2b27761fdb9d) for step by step instructions.
[![Docker automated build](https://img.shields.io/docker/automated/nicolasdorier/btcpayserver.svg)](https://hub.docker.com/r/nicolasdorier/btcpayserver/)
# Environment variables
`btcpay-setup.sh` will use the following environment variables:
@ -250,10 +255,10 @@ WantedBy=multi-user.target
`.env` (`$BTCPAY_ENV_FILE`) contains environment variables passed to the containers managed by your docker-compose:
```ini
BTCPAY_HOST=btcpay.example.com
BTCPAY_HOST=btcpay.EXAMPLE.com
ACME_CA_URI=https://acme-v01.api.letsencrypt.org/directory
NBITCOIN_NETWORK=mainnet
LETSENCRYPT_EMAIL=me@example.com
LETSENCRYPT_EMAIL=me@EXAMPLE.com
BTCPAY_SSHTRUSTEDFINGERPRINTS=SHA256:eSCD7NtQ/Q6IBl2iRB9caAQ3lDZd8s8iUL6SdeNnhpA
BTCPAY_SSHKEYFILE=/datadir/id_rsa
```
@ -270,7 +275,7 @@ When testing your coin, **DO NOT USE `build.sh`**, since it uses a pre-built doc
Instead, install [.NET Core 2.1 SDK](https://www.microsoft.com/net/download/windows) and run:
```bash
BTCPAYGEN_CRYPTO1="xxx"
BTCPAYGEN_CRYPTO1="EXAMPLE-COIN"
BTCPAYGEN_SUBNAME="test"
cd docker-compose-generator/src
dotnet run

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