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How to set up DAG file caching for ZIL mining?

You can set up special parameter to some mining clients to cache the DAG file for mining ZIL.

Note This setting may not work on GPU cards that have less than 8 GB of memory.

TeamRedMiner

In TeamRedMiner you can add the following parameter at the end of the config:

--eth_dag_cache=0

Gminer

In Gminer you can add the following parameter at the end of the config:

--cache_dag 1

NBMiner

In NBMiner you can add the following parameter at the end of the config:

--enable-dag-cache

lolMiner CLI format

In lolMiner CLI format you can add the following parameter at the end of the config:

--enablezilcache

lolMiner minerstat/JSON format

In lolMiner JSON format you can add the "ENABLEZILCACHE": 1 parameter after "COIN" parameter:

{
"MINERSTAT" :
{
"DEVICES": "AUTO",
"APIPORT": 3333,
"COIN": "ETCHASH",
"ENABLEZILCACHE": 1,
"POOLS": [
{"POOL": "(POOL:ETC-EZIL)⁣⁣⁣⁣",
"PORT": "(AUTO)⁣⁣⁣",
"USER": "(WALLET:ETCZIL)⁣⁣⁣⁣",
"PASS": "x"}
]
}
}

T-Rex CLI format

In T-Rex CLI format you can add the following parameter at the end of the config:

--extra-dag-epoch 0

T-Rex minerstat/JSON format

In T-Rex JSON format you can add the "extra-dag-epoch": 0 parameter after "algo" parameter:

{
"pools": [
{
"user": "(WALLET:ETCZIL)⁣",
"worker": "(WORKER)⁣",
"url": "(POOL:ETC-EZIL)⁣",
"pass": "x"
}
],
"no-nvml": true,
"api-bind-http": "127.0.0.1:4068",
"json-response": true,
"pci-indexing":true,
"retries": 3,
"retry-pause": 5,
"timeout": 500,
"no-watchdog":true,
"algo": "etchash",
"extra-dag-epoch": 0,
"exit-on-cuda-error": true,
"exit-on-connection-lost": false
}
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