Questions tagged [refresh]

Monero wallet refresh command

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How long do I have to wait for monero-wallet-cli to be synchronized again?

So from time to time I use my monero-wallet-cli together with the monerod. I start up monerod and wait until its up to date. Then I start up the monero-wallet-cli but its empty. Now I have to use the refresh command and wait about 10-20min for all…
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Why do I need to refresh my wallet?

If I run a full node on the same computer as simplewallet why do I need to "refresh" my wallet to see new incoming and outgoing transactions? Will the new official GUI now in development eliminate the need to do this by better integrating the wallet…
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I restored my wallet, and I chose the wrong block height to start scanning. What are my options?

This wallet I just restored has no transactions any earlier than maybe block 800k. Well, I told the wallet to refresh from 80k by accident. It's taking forever to scan. I don't want to just let the computer refresh forever. Is the 80k located in…
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blockchain refresh mechanism

According to the Wolfram Warptangent, Point Release 1 notes, the new Monero release will optimise the wallet blockchain refresh mechanism What optimizations were made and what is their impact on efficiency or performance? What new refresh…
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How do I disable in monero-wallet-cli requiring password authentication for every output received?

When I load my wallet with monero-wallet-cli I get frequently prompted with Enter password (output received) to enter the wallet's password. From the noise of the fan it seems that the wallet pauses and resumes refreshing only after entering the…
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Why does Monero refresh even if I use remote node?

I haven't used my wallet for a couple of months. Today I opened my wallet and it started refreshing, even if I use remote node. It refreshes about 150k blocks and it has already taken about 2 hours and I'm still waiting. So why is that? For…
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Is there a way to set ask-password 0 as the default when opening up any monero wallet file?

I have a bunch of wallet files and when I do a refresh via the command line, it hits me with the password. I can set ask-password to 0, but is there a global setting that I can put somewhere for all future wallet files I create?
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Possible to save progress of "refresh" in wallet (mid-refresh)?

Is it possible to save the progress of the refresh command in the monero-wallet-cli in the middle of a running refresh -- before it finishes reaching the end of the blockchain? I need to pay an invoice, and I'd like to use Monero. I'm currently…
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