> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://crypto.phbot.org/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://crypto.phbot.org/configuration/main.md).

# Main

## Main Configuration

* `Agree`
  * Determines if you have accepted the agreement when first starting phBot.
* `Username`
  * Bot username.
* `Password`
  * Bot password.
* `Delay`
  * Startup delay in seconds. If this is set to 0, the bot will not check for updates and will immediately start.
  * Default: `5`
* `Interval`
  * Delay in seconds between each order/fill refresh in the bot. If you are frequently hitting rate limits this value may need to be increased. For longer term trades or slower algorithms it can be increased to `15` seconds or more.
  * Minimum: `1`
  * Default: `5`
  * Maximum: `300`


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