<p>I am getting this error and looking for guidance.</p>

<p>Error : <code>Most likely you have input the wrong URL, forgotten to add a port, or have not set up workers</code></p>

<p><strong>config</strong></p>

<pre><code> server=1
 rpcallowip=192.168.1.0/24
 rpcallowip=192.168.2.0/24
 rpcallowip=127.0.0.1
 rpcport=9050
 rpcuser=someuser 
 rpcpassword=somepass
</code></pre>

<p><strong>command</strong></p>

<pre><code>bfgminer.exe -o 192.168.2.242:9050 -u someuser -p somepass
bfgminer.exe -o 127.0.0.1:9050 -u someuser -p somepass
</code></pre>

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2014-09-07T20:40:25.950Z
In this example, the username in `bitcoin.conf` is `somepass` but on the `bfgminer` command line it is `someuser`.  Perhaps you should double check whether they match in your actual setup.
Nate Eldredge
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2014-09-07T21:10:05.077Z
don't mind it I misedit them while posting here.
Mert
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2014-09-07T21:55:17.233Z
I have a stupid question. Is bitcoind actually running?
Nick ODell
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2014-09-07T22:13:04.627Z
I am not sure what is bitcoind but bitcoin-qt running and synced. (like 25 GB)
Mert
<bitcoin-core><windows><bfgminer>
bfgminer on bitcoin-qt
Mert
# bfgminer on bitcoin-qt

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-09-07)

I am getting this error and looking for guidance.

Error : `Most likely you have input the wrong URL, forgotten to add a port, or have not set up workers`

**config**

```
 server=1
 rpcallowip=192.168.1.0/24
 rpcallowip=192.168.2.0/24
 rpcallowip=127.0.0.1
 rpcport=9050
 rpcuser=someuser 
 rpcpassword=somepass

```

**command**

```
bfgminer.exe -o 192.168.2.242:9050 -u someuser -p somepass
bfgminer.exe -o 127.0.0.1:9050 -u someuser -p somepass

```

**Tags:** bitcoin-core, windows, bfgminer

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: In this example, the username in `bitcoin.conf` is `somepass` but on the `bfgminer` command line it is `someuser`.  Perhaps you should double check whether they match in your actual setup.  
> **username_0**: don't mind it I misedit them while posting here.  
> **username_2**: I have a stupid question. Is bitcoind actually running?  
> **username_0**: I am not sure what is bitcoind but bitcoin-qt running and synced. (like 25 GB)  

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