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@ -345,8 +345,9 @@ network.
### Networking options
Note that for simple setups, the implicit *autolisten* option does the
right thing: it will try to bind to port 9735 on IPv4 and IPv6, and will
announce it to peers if it seems like a public address.
right thing: for the mainnet (bitcoin) network it will try to bind to
port 9735 on IPv4 and IPv6, and will announce it to peers if it seems
like a public address.
You can instead use *addr* to override this (eg. to change the port), or
precisely control where to bind and what to announce with the
@ -360,27 +361,31 @@ Set an IP address (v4 or v6) or automatic Tor address to listen on and
An empty 'IPADDRESS' is a special value meaning bind to IPv4 and/or
IPv6 on all interfaces, '0.0.0.0' means bind to all IPv4
interfaces, '::' means 'bind to all IPv6 interfaces'. If 'PORT' is
not specified, 9735 is used. If we can determine a public IP
address from the resulting binding, the address is announced.
interfaces, '::' means 'bind to all IPv6 interfaces'.
If 'PORT' is not specified, the default port 9735 is used for mainnet
(testnet: 19735, signet: 39735, regtest: 19846).
If we can determine a public IP address from the resulting binding,
the address is announced.
If the argument begins with 'autotor:' then it is followed by the
IPv4 or IPv6 address of the Tor control port (default port 9051),
and this will be used to configure a Tor hidden service for port 9735.
and this will be used to configure a Tor hidden service for port 9735
in case of mainnet (bitcoin) network whereas other networks (testnet,
signet, regtest) will set the same default ports they use for non-Tor
addresses (see above).
The Tor hidden service will be configured to point to the
first IPv4 or IPv6 address we bind to.
first IPv4 or IPv6 address we bind to and is by default unique to
your node's id.
If the argument begins with 'statictor:' then it is followed by the
IPv4 or IPv6 address of the Tor control port (default port 9051),
and this will be used to configure a static Tor hidden service for port 9735.
The Tor hidden service will be configured to point to the
first IPv4 or IPv6 address we bind to and is by default unique to
your nodes id. You can add the text '/torblob=BLOB' followed by up to
and this will be used to configure a static Tor hidden service.
You can add the text '/torblob=BLOB' followed by up to
64 Bytes of text to generate from this text a v3 onion service
address text unique to the first 32 Byte of this text.
You can also use an postfix '/torport=TORPORT' to select the external
tor binding. The result is that over tor your node is accessible by a port
defined by you and possible different from your local node port assignment
defined by you and possibly different from your local node port assignment.
This option can be used multiple times to add more addresses, and
its use disables autolisten. If necessary, and 'always-use-proxy'