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Add chia-start-wallet-server and update docs
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hoffmang9 committed Apr 2, 2020
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion INSTALL.md
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[main.js-win32-x64.zip](https://hosted.chia.net/beta-1.0-win64-wallet/main.js-win32-x64.zip)

Instead of `chia-start-wallet-ui &` as explained in the [README.md](README.md) you run `chia-websocket-server &` in Ubuntu/WSL 2 to allow the Wallet to connect to the Full Node running in Ubuntu/WSL 2. Once you've enabled `chia-websocket-server` you can run `chia.exe` from the unzipped `chia-win32-x64` directory.
Instead of `chia-start-wallet-ui &` as explained in the [README.md](README.md) you run `chia-start-wallet-server &` in Ubuntu/WSL 2 to allow the Wallet to connect to the Full Node running in Ubuntu/WSL 2. Once you've enabled `chia-start-wallet-server &` you can run `chia.exe` from the unzipped `chia-win32-x64` directory.

### Amazon Linux 2

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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions README.md
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If you're using Windows/WSL 2, you should instead run:
```bash
chia-start-node &
chia-websocket-server &
chia-start-wallet-server &
```
And then run `chia.exe` from the unzipped `chia-win32-x64` directory in Windows (not Ubuntu/WSL 2.)

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```bash
chia-create-plots -k 20 -n 10
chia-start-farmer &
chia-websocket-server &
chia-start-wallet-server &
```
And then run `chia.exe` from the unzipped `chia-win32-x64` directory in Windows (not Ubuntu/WSL 2.)

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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, 19.xx, Amazon Linux 2, and CentOS 7.7 or newer are the easiest linux install environments currently.

Windows users (and others) can [download VirtualBox](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads) and install [Ubuntu Desktop 19.10](https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop) in a virtual machine. This will allow you to run all of the chia tools and use the Wallet GUI. There are lots of good howtos on the web including [this one on installing Ubuntu 19.10 Desktop](https://techsviewer.com/how-to-install-ubuntu-19-10-on-virtualbox/).
Windows users (and others) can [download Virtualbox](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads) and install [Ubuntu Desktop 19.10](https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop) in a virtual machine. This will allow you to run all of the chia tools and use the Wallet GUI. There are lots of good howtos on the web including [this one on installing Ubuntu 19.10 Desktop](https://techsviewer.com/how-to-install-ubuntu-19-10-on-virtualbox/).

UPnP is enabled by default, to open port 8444 for incoming connections. If this causes issues,
you can disable it in the configuration. Some routers may require port forwarding, or enabling
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# Starts a websocket for GUI Wallet
python -m src.wallet.websocket_server

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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions setup.py
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"scripts/chia-start-sim",
"scripts/chia-start-timelord",
"scripts/chia-start-wallet-gui",
"scripts/chia-start-wallet-server",
"scripts/chia-stop-all",
],
entry_points={
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