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You need to remove the rpcuser and rpcpassword lines. No cookie is created when they are present.

> You'll need to use the `--cookie-file` switch to tell ord where your bitcoin cookie is. Now you need to do this.

See previous message. You need the `--cookie-file` switch. So it'll be something like this: ``` ~/bin/ord --cookie-file "/Volumes/YourPath/BTC Core/.cookie" index ``` ...with your real path, of course. Be sure to...

Ah, yeah. You can't just rename bitcoin's files out from under it....

Yes, that is to be expected.

Yeah, command line work is foreign to many people. Check out: ```ord --help``` https://docs.ordinals.com/

Did you create your wallet? `ord wallet create`?

If that wallet is empty, just delete it from your file system. It'll be in your bitcoin datadir.

Get that sent out first! 😲

ord can't handle a re-org gracefully. you need to delete your index.redb and index again from scratch.