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007fred50

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Message 92279 - Posted: 23 Jul 2019, 18:53:29 UTC

Hello,

i'm trying to create a server with boinc no gui on ubuntu server.

then i run the command: boinccmd --join_acct_mgr https://www.grcpool.com/ 007fred50 xxxxx

I got this error: Operation failed: authentication error

can some one help me ?
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Message 92286 - Posted: 24 Jul 2019, 12:52:04 UTC - in response to Message 92279.  

it automatik update so i did not run the command.
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Message 92288 - Posted: 24 Jul 2019, 13:04:39 UTC

cd to /etc/boinc-client and then do the boinccmd, it needs to read the gui_rpc_auth but assumes it’s in the current directory.
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