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103 sats \ 2 replies \ @Murch 6 Apr \ parent \ on: bitprojects-io turns off its 3000+ nodes, Bitcoin network keeps on going bitcoin

Huh? No, by default nodes are configured to be listening.

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1 sat \ 1 reply \ @Scoresby OP 6 Apr

Ah! I wondered if I had that wrong. I'm not sure why I had the idea that default behavior was not accepting inbound connections.

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103 sats \ 0 replies \ @bitprojects_io 6 Apr

It's not that the node isn't listening, it's that it's behind a NAT router that is not port forwarding TCP/8333 to the node and allowing inbound connections.

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