Merge pull request #6643

238851b [doc] [tor] Clarify when to use bind (MarcoFalke)
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Wladimir J. van der Laan 2015-09-08 15:46:09 +02:00
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@ -70,9 +70,14 @@ In a typical situation, where you're only reachable via Tor, this should suffice
./bitcoind -proxy=127.0.0.1:9050 -externalip=57qr3yd1nyntf5k.onion -listen
(obviously, replace the Onion address with your own). If you don't care too much
about hiding your node, and want to be reachable on IPv4 as well, additionally
specify:
(obviously, replace the Onion address with your own). It should be noted that you still
listen on all devices and another node could establish a clearnet connection, when knowing
your address. To mitigate this, additionally bind the address of your Tor proxy:
./bitcoind ... -bind=127.0.0.1
If you don't care too much about hiding your node, and want to be reachable on IPv4
as well, use `discover` instead:
./bitcoind ... -discover