Tor 1 and Zcash 1 - Proxified Zcash
How to combine the above config. examples, as follows ;
Tor 1 and Zcash 1 - Proxified Zcash - The most anonymous and censorship-resistant way to run Zcash through Tor. Hides the fact that you are running Zcash. Anyone watching your network would just see Tor connections. You won’t Relay or Exit Tor Traffic for others.
Tor 1 and Zcash 2 - Dual Stack Client - allows ‘clearnet’ Zcash connections + .onion connectivity via Tor. You won’t Relay or Exit Tor Traffic for others.
Tor 2 and Zcash 1 - No…
“(its in the %AppData%\Zcash\ directory)”
Zcash Client .conf example (push all Zcash connectivity via Tor) Zcash 1 ;
listen=0
server=1
port=8233
rpcport=8232
rpcallowip=127.0.0.1
rpcuser=YOUR_RANDOM_RPCUSER
rpcpassword=YOUR_RANDOM_RPCPASSWORD
proxy=127.0.0.1:9050
maxconnections=8
addnode=mainnet.z.cash
addnode=zcashiqykswlzpsu.onion
addnode=zcashqhrmju6zfhn.onion
addnode=zcashgmvxwrmjsut.onion
addnode=zcashz3uma65ix7b.onion
addnode=zcashiyf4kxluf3x.onion
addnode=zcashwfe4x3jkz2b.onion
addnode=zcashvkeki52iqpc.onion
addnode=zcasha3cmfrp…
Tor torrc (config) example (CLIENT Only / Expert Bundle) Tor 1 ;
ClientOnly 1
SOCKSPort 9050
SOCKSPolicy accept 127.0.0.1/8
Log notice file /var/log/tor/notices.log
ControlPort 9051
HiddenServiceStatistics 0
ORPort 9001
LongLivedPorts 8233
ExitPolicy reject *:*
DisableDebuggerAttachment 0
See : How can we help? | Tor Project | Support
Note : The TBB (Tor Browser Bundle) uses SOCKSPort 9150 instead of 9050 - It is also not advisable (for your own privacy / security) to run Zcash through the TB…
I would like to provide a more concise answer and improved documentation, but unfortunately I’m short on time right now and currently spending most of my free time finding some crypto to cover server fees etc., Anyhow, all the info is available if an individual is prepared to learn and/or take care to set it up right.
Have fun.