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How to use Groestlcoin Core with Tor on Windows

Started by jackielove4u, February 13, 2020, 07:52:35 PM

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jackielove4u

The following were tested on Windows 10

  • Download Tor bundled browser for windows from: https://www.torproject.org/download/ and install it
  • Start Tor browser
  • Open groestlcoin.conf on %appdata%\Groestlcoin
  • write and save the following:
    listen=1
    server=1
    daemon=1
    rpcuser=yourusernamehere
    rpcpassword=yourpasswordhere
    txindex=1
    blockfilterindex=1
    zmqpubrawblock=tcp://127.0.0.1:29000
    zmqpubrawtx=tcp://127.0.0.1:29000
  • Start Groestlcoin Core
  • Go to Settings
  • Go to Options
  • Go to Network
  • Check Connect through SOCKS5 proxy (default proxy) on and change the port from 9050 to 9150
  • Check Use seperate SOCKS5 proxy to reach peers via Tor hidden services on and change the port from 9050 to 9150
  • Click on OK
  • Restart Groestlcoin Core