CLI Flags

Node (nousd)

nousd [flags]

Flag	Default	Description
--port	8333	P2P network port
--rpcport	8332	JSON-RPC API port
--datadir	~/.nous	Data directory
--seeds		Comma-separated seed node addresses
--testnet	false	Run on testnet

Example

nousd --port 8333 --rpcport 8332 \
  --seeds 80.78.25.211:8333,80.78.26.244:8333

Miner

The miner is bundled inside the NOUS Reasoner app and is not typically run standalone. For reference:

miner [flags]

Flag	Default	Description
--node		Node RPC URL
--address		Mining reward address
--solver	probsat	Solver: probsat, ai-guided, pure-ai, custom
--ai-provider	anthropic	AI provider: anthropic, openai
--api-key		API key for AI provider
--model	claude-sonnet-4-6	AI model name
--base-url		Custom API base URL
--script		Path to custom solver script

Example

miner --node http://rpc.nouschain.org/api \
  --address nous1q8xsvw4sjn4880snr9h24yk4vwflav5fja24dhn \
  --solver probsat

Wallet Backend

The wallet backend communicates via stdin/stdout JSON-RPC with the Electron app. It is not intended to be used directly.

wallet-backend [-node URL]

Flag	Default	Description
-node	http://rpc.nouschain.org/api	Node RPC URL

Wallet data is stored at ~/.nous-wallet/wallet.dat.