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In Bitcoin, double spending is prevented by adding & removing UTXOs from a list maintained by nodes, while in Monero, do Key Images only get added?
This is my understanding of double spend prevension in Bitcoin & in Monero
Bitcoin: Each node maintains a list of UTXOs. Whenever a new block is added to the chain, a node checks each transaction ...
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I set up my public node to use port 18089, but why does monerod keep trying to connect to port 18081?
I have a VPS and would like to run a public node and get it indexed by moneroworld to help the network.
I made the necessary changes to monerod.conf to change the port to 18089 and to restrict things ...
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What is the purpose of running a Monero node?
Why should I keep a Monero node running? Will I be making profit from network fees from transfers?
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Opening Port 18080 for Incoming Connections on Router
How do I make port 18080 open for incoming connections on my router on Linux (Ubuntu 16.04) for running the Monero daemon?
I don't have access to the physical router in my building that I use for ...
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Issues starting Oxen Node after installing debs package on a fresh server
I'm trying to setup a Monero forked project: Oxen and doing a fresh install of its node on a new ubuntu 20.4 machine.
I'm following these instructions https://docs.loki.network/ServiceNodes/...
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Running a Monero Node on Linux (Ubuntu 16.04) with no incoming connections
Is there any point in having monerod daemon running all the time without any open ports for incoming?
Does it still help the Monero network by providing a node or is it pointless?
I am unable to ...
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Is there a way to see all the transactions coming through my Monero node?
I'm running monerod on my Ubuntu server and if I create a transaction using Monerujo using my node to process it, can I see it in my monerod console? If not, how can I see the transactions going ...
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Is it possible to connect to multiple remote nodes?
A big drawback with connecting to a remote node is adding a central point of failure by trusting that node. Being able to connect to multiple remote nodes would reduce this significantly - is this ...
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Can't connect to my full node outside my local network
I've been having trouble connecting to my monero remote note from outside my local network.
This is the command I've been using to launch the daemon:
monerod.exe --data-dir E:/bitmonero --rpc-bind-...
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How to nodes discover other nodes?
How do nodes/wallets know what is the IP of the "nearby" node running monerod. How do they discover other nodes?
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What are the reasons for running a full node on a VPS? How can I do this?
I've seen some people say they run full nodes on a VPS. What are the reasons for doing this and how might I do it too?
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Can you make a send transaction with a monero remote node setup?
Setting up a remote node requires access to a full node that has the entire blockchain downloaded right?
So does this mean my remote node can do everything as if it had the
full blockchain downloaded?...
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Can a full Monero node be restricted to run only at specific times?
I have an ISP that provides 5000GB of data to use between 1am and 7am. Is there any way to run the full node, but run it only during that time period? I don't have any data to spare during the day, ...
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What are the 'Login (optional)' fields for in the GUI settings?
There are 'Username' and 'Password' fields in the GUI settings. What are they for?
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Drawbacks of running a RPC-enabled node
Besides increased resource requirements, why would someone not want to run a RPC node?
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How can you minimize risks to your privacy when using a remote node?
If a user sends Monero through a remote node, then the remote node operator would know the originating IP of that transaction. What are the steps that a user is able to take to reduce this potential ...
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What is a remote node?
There has been a lot of reference to how one can use a remote Monero node for transactions. So what actually is a remote node?
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Is there any benefit to the network by running multiple full nodes from one location?
I have a bunch of spare computers lying around at home and have currently got each of them running a full node. Does this benefit the network more than running a full node on one computer only?
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Can I change limit_up speed?
Default is 2047 kB/s. If I am able to increase this, would it be advantageous for the network? If I were to increase it, what would be a good number?
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What benefits are there of using an ARM device like Raspberry Pi? [closed]
I've seen ARM listed as one of the options on the Monero website. What benefits are there of using Monero with an ARM device like Raspberry Pi instead of a traditional computer?
Are there any energy ...
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