akash-chia-plot-downloader

This is a script that will automatically download plots from the Akash "Chia Plot Manager" and delete them when the download is complete. The script interacts with the aria2 download manager to do the actual transfers.

Settings

Name	Description
max_concurrent_downloads	Aria2 setting controlling the maximum number of concurrent downloads
max_connections_per_file	Aria2 setting controlling number of connections to make per download
max_same_server	Controls number of downloads to add to aria2 from the same host
download_paths	The local paths to download the plots to. If multiple are provided they will be used in a round-robin fashion.
plot_manager_urls	The urls of the plot manager interface

Planned Enhancements

• Select download destination based on amount of free space

Setup

1. Create venv: python -m venv venv
2. Activate venv
3. pip -r requirements.txt
4. Download aria2 from: https://github.com/aria2/aria2

Running

1. Fill in the plot manager URLs
2. Fill in the download locations
3. Run aria2c in RPC mode by executing: aria2c.exe --enable-rpc
4. Run main.py