From 0ac849a211c1757eb44846c1bc3f13d531bb1d5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Will Binns Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2016 20:22:14 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] full-node: Remove RPC instrux, other Linux distros --- en/full-node.md | 40 +--------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 39 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/full-node.md b/en/full-node.md index 46795985..1530bb5b 100644 --- a/en/full-node.md +++ b/en/full-node.md @@ -517,45 +517,7 @@ want to run Bitcoin Core. (This can be a locked account used only by Bitcoin Core.) If you changed users in a graphical interface, start a terminal. -Before using the Bitcoin Core daemon, `bitcoind`, you need to create its -configuration file with a user name and password. First create the -`.bitcoin` directory, create (touch) the file, and set the file's -permissions so that only your user account can read it. From your -terminal or console, type: - - mkdir ~/.bitcoin - touch ~/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf - chmod 600 ~/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf - -Then you can run the command `bitcoind`. It will print output similar -to this: - - bitcoind - Error: To use the "-server" option, you must set a rpcpassword in the configuration file: - /home/bitcoinorg/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf - It is recommended you use the following random password: - rpcuser=bitcoinrpc - rpcpassword=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX - (you do not need to remember this password) - The username and password MUST NOT be the same. - If the file does not exist, create it with owner-readable-only file permissions. - It is also recommended to set alertnotify so you are notified of problems; - for example: alertnotify=echo %s | mail -s "Bitcoin Alert" admin@foo.com - -The "rpcpassword" displayed will be unique for your system. You can -copy the rpcuser and rpcpassword lines into your configuration file -using the following commands. Note that in many Linux terminals, you need -to press Ctrl-Shift-C to copy and Ctrl-Shift-V to paste because Ctrl-C -and Ctrl-V have different meanings in a Unix-style terminal. - - echo rpcuser=bitcoinrpc >> ~/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf - echo rpcpassword=XXXXXX >> ~/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf - -(**Warning:** Don't use XXXXXX as your RPC password. Copy the -rpcpassword displayed by bitcoind for your system.) - -Now you can start Bitcoin Core daemon for real. Type the following -command: +Type the following command: bitcoind -daemon