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Authentication

This covers the signup and signin process for the Provider Portal, including how to authenticate using your Bittensor miner hotkey.

Prerequisites​

Before you can access the Provider portal, you'll need:

  • A valid Bittensor miner hotkey registered on subnet 51
  • Ensure you running your Central Miner Server

Login Options​

For subsequent logins, you have two options:

  1. Login with Password
  2. Login with Wallet Hotkey

Login with Miner Hotkey​

  1. Add your Miner Hotkey into the Wallet extension: Add your miner hotkey into the Polkadot extension
  2. Login with Wallet Hotkey: Go to signature login page and login with wallet hotkey.

Login with password​

  1. After login, go to the profile page and set your password.
  2. Your password will be linked with your hotkey
  3. Once you setup your password, then you can use the password for login
Note

It requires your current password. If it's the first time and you don't have any password set yet, then you can leave the current password field as empty. Please make sure you need to enter your current password if it's already set.

Troubleshooting Authentication​

Common Issues​

"Miner Hotkey not registered in Bittensor subnet 51" Error​

  • Confirm your hotkey is properly registered on the Bittensor network
  • Confirm your Central Miner Server running properly