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docs: Add a section in configuring_tor about the --tor.encryptkey flag

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Graham Krizek
2020-07-11 22:49:24 -05:00
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docs/configuring_tor.md
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@@ -182,3 +182,8 @@ base directory. This will allow `lnd` to recreate the same hidden service upon
restart. If you wish to generate a new onion service, you can simply delete this restart. If you wish to generate a new onion service, you can simply delete this
file. The path to this private key file can also be modified with the file. The path to this private key file can also be modified with the
`--tor.privatekeypath` argument. `--tor.privatekeypath` argument.
You can optionally encrypt the Tor private key by using the `--tor.encryptkey`
flag. This will still write to the same private key files. However instead of
writing the plaintext private key, `lnd` encrypts the private key using the
wallet's seed and writes the encrypted blob to the file.

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@@ -935,6 +935,8 @@ litecoin.node=ltcd
;The path to the private key of the watchtower onion service being created ;The path to the private key of the watchtower onion service being created
; tor.watchtowerkeypath=/other/path/ ; tor.watchtowerkeypath=/other/path/
; Instructs lnd to encrypt the private key using the wallet's seed.
; tor.encryptkey=true
[watchtower] [watchtower]