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title: Nexus prover
slug: nexus-prover
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createdAt: 2025-06-25T16:46:43.248Z
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To start farming Nexus, go to [https://marketplace.octa.space/](https://marketplace.octa.space/) and choose"Mining" category and select "Nexus"

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/bdsKzi0GSJqADE8y4GkJt/itsntc7CijJ8NzJs58MZ7_image.png)

You will then be redirected to the node selection page. While you can choose a node with a GPU and CPU combination, Nexus prover nodes utilize CPU mostly.

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/bdsKzi0GSJqADE8y4GkJt/bZUStH3jESBU5GEMtV4PA_image.png)

Choose a node and click configure.

You will be redirected to the configuration page. Here you will need to paste your node ID. To obtain a CLI node ID. Go to: [https://app.nexus.xyz/nodes](https://app.nexus.xyz/nodes) and generate one then paste

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/bdsKzi0GSJqADE8y4GkJt/oINS5e7iu0nWQTx-l8LRY_image.png)

Then click "Deploy"

Once you've clicked on deploy, it will take a while (The service takes a while to load initially) and will show this status (This is normal):

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/bdsKzi0GSJqADE8y4GkJt/E7419Nx3nOENFn0gG0EMK_image.png)

Wait until status shows "Service Configured"

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/bdsKzi0GSJqADE8y4GkJt/B10zlaapl83x-VJjmaRO9_image.png)

Then click on the session and in the pop-up window click "Access Web SSH"

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/bdsKzi0GSJqADE8y4GkJt/jUJKKa3EOr5jIfpwVyUuK_image.png)

You will be presented with this screen:



![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/bdsKzi0GSJqADE8y4GkJt/_w19AVr1ILTZC95W6c1vF_image.png)

Choose "Start Miner" which will start the miner.