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Merge #9004: Clarify listenonion
3421e74 Clarify `listenonion` (unsystemizer)
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Bitcoin Core automatically creates a hidden service to listen on. This will positively
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affect the number of available .onion nodes.
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This new feature is enabled by default if Bitcoin Core is listening, and
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a connection to Tor can be made. It can be configured with the `-listenonion`,
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`-torcontrol` and `-torpassword` settings. To show verbose debugging
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information, pass `-debug=tor`.
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This new feature is enabled by default if Bitcoin Core is listening (`-listen`), and
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requires a Tor connection to work. It can be explicitly disabled with `-listenonion=0`
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and, if not disabled, configured using the `-torcontrol` and `-torpassword` settings.
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To show verbose debugging information, pass `-debug=tor`.
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Connecting to Tor's control socket API requires one of two authentication methods to be
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configured. For cookie authentication the user running bitcoind must have write access

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