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Connect the ZAP Desktop Lightning wallet to your RaspiBolt

The desktop app ZAP (https://github.com/LN-Zap/zap-desktop) ) is a cross platform Lightning Network wallet focused on user experience and ease of use.

Download ZAP for your operating sytem: https://github.com/LN-Zap/zap-desktop/releases
Install instructions: https://github.com/LN-Zap/zap-desktop#install

Preparation on the Pi

  • Add the following line to your lnd configuration file in the section [Application Options]
    $ sudo nano /home/bitcoin/.lnd/lnd.conf

    tlsextraip=0.0.0.0

  • Allow the ufw firewall to listen on 10009 from the LAN

    $ sudo ufw allow from 192.168.0.0/24 to any port 10009 comment 'allow LND grpc from local LAN'

  • restart and check the firewall:
    $ sudo ufw enable
    $ sudo ufw status

  • Restart LND and unlock wallet
    $ sudo systemctl restart lnd
    $ lncli unlock

On your linux desktop:

  • Copy the tls.cert to your home directory:
    $ scp admin@your.RaspiBolt.LAN.IP:/home/admin/.lnd/tls.cert ~/

  • Copy the admin.macaroon to your home directory:
    $ scp admin@your.RaspiBolt.LAN.IP:/home/admin/admin.macaroon ~/

Configure ZAP

  • Start the app and select:
    Connect your own node

  • Fill in the next screen:

your.RaspiBolt.LAN.IP:10009

~/tls.cert

~/admin.macaroon

  • Confirm the settings on the following screen and you are done!