From e4cd2148abc97e3867983f3005a5fbff33a9548d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Saibato Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 18:13:15 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Reflect in TOR.md that we need a Tor version >= 0.3.2.2-alpha to reach V3 onions Changelog-None Signed-off-by: Saibato --- doc/TOR.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/TOR.md b/doc/TOR.md index 25653921d..424e67b31 100644 --- a/doc/TOR.md +++ b/doc/TOR.md @@ -2,6 +2,16 @@ To use any Tor features with c-lightning you must have Tor installed and running. +Please note that nodes with V3 onion address i.e `vww6ybal4bd7szmgncyruucpgfkqahzddi37ktceo3ah7ngmcopnpyyd.onion` +will not be reachable over Tor if your Tor version is below 0.3.2.2-alpha + +Connections to nodes with old Tor V2 address form with less than 10 char prefix before .onion +i.e.`3fyb44wdhnd2ghhl.onion` should work with any version of Tor. + +You can check your installed Tor version with `tor --version` or `sudo tor --version` + +If Tor is not installed you can install it on Debian based Linux systems (Ubuntu, Debian, etc) with the following command: + ```bash sudo apt install tor ```