litecoin(1) peer-to-peer network based anonymous digital currency

DESCRIPTION

Litecoin

Usage:

litecoin-qt [command-line options]

OPTIONS

-conf=<file>
Specify configuration file (default: litecoin.conf)
-pid=<file>
Specify pid file (default: litecoind.pid)
-gen
Generate coins
-gen=0
Don't generate coins
-datadir=<dir>
Specify data directory
-dbcache=<n>
Set database cache size in megabytes (default: 25)
-dblogsize=<n>
Set database disk log size in megabytes (default: 100)
-timeout=<n>
Specify connection timeout (in milliseconds)
-proxy=<ip:port>
Connect through socks proxy
-socks=<n>
Select the version of socks proxy to use (4-5, default: 5)
-tor=<ip:port>
Use proxy to reach tor hidden services (default: same as -proxy)
-dns
Allow DNS lookups for -addnode, -seednode and -connect
-port=<port>
Listen for connections on <port> (default: 9333 or testnet: 19333)
-maxconnections=<n>
Maintain at most <n> connections to peers (default: 125)
-addnode=<ip>
Add a node to connect to and attempt to keep the connection open
-connect=<ip>
Connect only to the specified node(s)
-seednode=<ip>
Connect to a node to retrieve peer addresses, and disconnect
-externalip=<ip>
Specify your own public address
-onlynet=<net>
Only connect to nodes in network <net> (IPv4, IPv6 or Tor)
-discover
Discover own IP address (default: 1 when listening and no -externalip)
-irc
Find peers using internet relay chat (default: 0)
-listen
Accept connections from outside (default: 1 if no -proxy or -connect)
-bind=<addr>
Bind to given address. Use [host]:port notation for IPv6
-dnsseed
Find peers using DNS lookup (default: 1 unless -connect)
-banscore=<n>
Threshold for disconnecting misbehaving peers (default: 100)
-bantime=<n>
Number of seconds to keep misbehaving peers from reconnecting (default: 86400)
-maxreceivebuffer=<n>
Maximum per-connection receive buffer, <n>*1000 bytes (default: 5000)
-maxsendbuffer=<n>
Maximum per-connection send buffer, <n>*1000 bytes (default: 1000)
-upnp
Use UPnP to map the listening port (default: 1 when listening)
-detachdb
Detach block and address databases. Increases shutdown time (default: 0)
-paytxfee=<amt>
Fee per KB to add to transactions you send
-mininput=<amt>
When creating transactions, ignore inputs with value less than this (default: 0.0001)
-server
Accept command line and JSON-RPC commands
-testnet
Use the test network
-debug
Output extra debugging information. Implies all other -debug* options
-debugnet
Output extra network debugging information
-logtimestamps
Prepend debug output with timestamp
-printtoconsole
Send trace/debug info to console instead of debug.log file
-rpcuser=<user>
Username for JSON-RPC connections
-rpcpassword=<pw>
Password for JSON-RPC connections
-rpcport=<port>
Listen for JSON-RPC connections on <port> (default: 9332)
-rpcallowip=<ip>
Allow JSON-RPC connections from specified IP address
-rpcconnect=<ip>
Send commands to node running on <ip> (default: 127.0.0.1)
-blocknotify=<cmd>
Execute command when the best block changes (%s in cmd is replaced by block hash)
-upgradewallet
Upgrade wallet to latest format
-keypool=<n>
Set key pool size to <n> (default: 100)
-rescan
Rescan the block chain for missing wallet transactions
-checkblocks=<n>
How many blocks to check at startup (default: 2500, 0 = all)
-checklevel=<n>
How thorough the block verification is (0-6, default: 1)
-loadblock=<file>
Imports blocks from external blk000?.dat file
-?
This help message

SSL options: (see the Litecoin Wiki for SSL setup instructions)

-rpcssl
Use OpenSSL (https) for JSON-RPC connections
-rpcsslcertificatechainfile=<file.cert>
Server certificate file (default: server.cert)
-rpcsslprivatekeyfile=<file.pem>
Server private key (default: server.pem)
-rpcsslciphers=<ciphers>
Acceptable ciphers (default: TLSv1+HIGH:!SSLv2:!aNULL:!eNULL:!AH:!3DES:@STRENGTH)

UI options:

-lang=<lang>
Set language, for example "de_DE" (default: system locale)
-min
Start minimized
-splash
Show splash screen on startup (default: 1)