Is it possible to configure c-lightning cookie based authentication to bitcoind as opposed to rpcuser/rpcpassword?
Does lightning.conf read the rpcuser/rpcpassword from bitcoin.conf?
This question was asked by Kalle Rosenbaum on Twitter.
asked Aug 30, 2021 at 12:10
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Is it possible to configure c-lightning cookie based authentication to bitcoind as opposed to rpcuser/rpcpassword?
Yes it works with .cookie now. It is automatic, it is the positive side effect of c-lightning invoking bitcoin-cli to communicate with bitcoind instead of handling RPC and authentication itself.
Does
lightning.confread the rpcuser/rpcpassword frombitcoin.conf?
No.
This was answered by various individuals on Twitter.
answered Aug 30, 2021 at 12:10