<p>You have to create a worker per machine.</p>

<p>This way, the mining pool will be able to track each system's contribution to the work being done.</p>

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2013-07-10T18:44:50.047Z
Yeah, but other than that
TheBird956
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m-p-3
<p>You should use multiple workers if you want separate statistics for them, or if the pool you are using limits the number of connections that are allowed per worker.</p>

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2013-07-11T20:35:30.313Z
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Dr.Haribo
<p>Why should I use multiple workers for different computers? In which case should I create another worker?</p>

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Why should I use multiple workers?
TheBird956
# Why should I use multiple workers?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2013-07-09)

Why should I use multiple workers for different computers? In which case should I create another worker?

**Tags:** mining-pools, miner-configuration


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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2013-07-11. Score: 4 | Accepted answer

You should use multiple workers if you want separate statistics for them, or if the pool you are using limits the number of connections that are allowed per worker.


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### Answer by username_1 on 2013-07-09. Score: 1

You have to create a worker per machine.

This way, the mining pool will be able to track each system's contribution to the work being done.

> **Comments:**
> **username_0**: Yeah, but other than that  

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