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Q Blocks - Host Guide to setup a machine
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Requirements</span></a> </li> <!-- Divider --> <hr class="sidebar-divider d-none d-md-block" style="border: 1px;"> <!-- Sidebar Toggler (Sidebar) --> <div class="text-center d-none d-md-inline"> <button class="rounded-circle border-0" id="sidebarToggle"></button> </div> </ul> <!-- End of Sidebar --> <!-- Content Wrapper --> <div id="content-wrapper" class="d-flex flex-column"> <!-- Main Content --> <div id="content"> <!-- Topbar --> <nav class="navbar navbar-expand navbar-light bg-white topbar mb-4 static-top shadow-none"> <!-- Sidebar Toggle (Topbar) --> <button id="sidebarToggleTop" class="btn btn-link d-md-none rounded-circle mr-3"> <i class="fa fa-bars"></i> </button> <h5 style="padding: 10px; padding-top: 15px; color: #333;">Guide to add a new machine</h5> <!-- Topbar Navbar --> <a href="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/" class="ml-auto d-none d-sm-inline-block btn btn-sm btn-danger shadow-sm" id="host_cta">Sign up to host a GPU Machine</a> </nav> <!-- End of Topbar --> <!-- Begin Page Content --> <div class="container-fluid" id="guide_info_div"> <!-- Page Heading --> <div class="d-sm-flex align-items-center justify-content-between mb-4"> <h1 class="h3 mb-0 text-gray-800"></h1> <a href="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/create" id="add_new_but" class="d-none d-sm-inline-block btn btn-sm btn-primary shadow-sm" style="font-size: 17px; padding: 8px;" ><i class="fas fa-power-off fa-sm text-white-60"></i> Add New Machine</a> </div> <!-- Content Row --> <div class="row"> <div class="row" id="acount_stats" style="margin: 15px;"> <div class="col-lg-12 mb-12" id="account_linked_machines"> <h4 style="font-size: 19px; color: #444; height: fit-content; display: block;"> To add your machine to Qblocks platform, follow the process step by step: <br> <ul id="info_ul"> <li> Open Terminal on your system as a normal user (not root user). </li> <li> Run the following commands in your terminal: <ul id="info_ul"> <li> Download Q Blocks application:<br><br> <span> <pre><code class="language-bash">cd ~; sudo wget -N 'https://qbsetups.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/onboard/4.0/qb-onboard.sh.x'; sudo chmod +x qb-onboard.sh.x;</code></pre> <!-- <span style="color: red;">System Maintenance ongoing. We will notify you once we are accepting new machines.</span> --> </span> </li> <li> Install Q Blocks application:<br><br> <span> <pre><code class="language-bash">sudo ./qb-onboard.sh.x YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN HOST_ID</code></pre> <!-- <span style="color: red;">System Maintenance ongoing. We will notify you once we are accepting new machines.</span> --> </span> </li> </ul> </li> <li> Dependencies such as GPU drivers and libraries would be installed as well. Installation step may perform a system reboot. </li> <li> If the system is rebooted, you will have to run the Install command again in your Terminal to continue the installation from last checkpoint. </li> <li> If your machine supports the minimum requirements, the installation will be completed successfully and will display: <b style="color: green;">STATUS ON</b> </li> </ul> <p style=" margin-top: 25px; font-size: 15px; display: block;"> In case, you have <a href="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/requirements">minimum machine requirements</a> fulfilled and are still unable to setup the machine, send us an email at <a href="mailto:support@qblocks.cloud">support@qblocks.cloud</a> and we will get back to you soon. </p> </h4> </div> <div class="col-lg-12 mb-12" id="host_resources" style="margin-top: 50px;"> <h4 style="font-size: 19px; color: #444; height: fit-content; display: block;"> See useful resources: </h4> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/guide">Steps to Add a machine</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/requirements">Minimum Machine Requirements</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.qblocks.cloud/faq">Frequently Asked Questions</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- /.container-fluid --> </div> <!-- End of Main Content --> <!-- Footer --> <footer class="sticky-footer bg-white"> <div class="container my-auto"> <div class="copyright text-center my-auto"> <span>Copyright © Q Blocks 2022</span> </div> </div> </footer> <!-- End of Footer --> </div> <!-- End of Content Wrapper --> </div> <!-- End of Page Wrapper --> <!-- Scroll to Top Button--> <a class="scroll-to-top rounded" href="#page-top"> <i class="fas fa-angle-up"></i> </a> <!-- Logout Modal--> <div class="modal fade" id="logoutModal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="exampleModalLabel" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog" role="document"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h5 class="modal-title" id="exampleModalLabel">Ready to Leave?</h5> <button class="close" type="button" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"> <span aria-hidden="true">脳</span> </button> </div> <div class="modal-body">Select "Logout" below if you are ready to end your current session.</div> <div class="modal-footer"> <button class="btn btn-secondary" type="button" data-dismiss="modal">Cancel</button> <a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/logout">Logout</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- Bootstrap core JavaScript--> <script src="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/vendor/jquery/jquery.min.js"></script> <script src="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/js/main.js?11709" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/vendor/bootstrap/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script> <!-- Core plugin JavaScript--> <script src="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/vendor/jquery-easing/jquery.easing.min.js"></script> <!-- Custom scripts for all pages--> <script src="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/js/main.js"></script> <script src="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/js/sb-admin-2.min.js"></script> <script src="https://www.qblocks.cloud/host/js/highlight.min.js"></script> <script>hljs.highlightAll();</script> </body> </html>