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zcash-cli - manual page for zcash-cli v5.3.0

Zcash RPC client version v5.3.0

In order to ensure you are adequately protecting your privacy when using Zcash, please see https://z.cash/support/security/.

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-conf=<file>

Specify configuration file (default: zcash.conf)

-datadir=<dir>

Specify data directory (this path cannot use '~')

-stdin

Read extra arguments from standard input, one per line until EOF/Ctrl-D (recommended for sensitive information such as passphrases). If first extra argument is `walletpassphrase` then the first line(password) will not be echoed.

Chain selection options:

-testnet

Use the test chain

-regtest

Enter regression test mode, which uses a special chain in which blocks can be solved instantly. This is intended for regression testing tools and app development.

-rpcconnect=<ip>

Send commands to node running on <ip> (default: 127.0.0.1)

-rpcport=<port>

Connect to JSON-RPC on <port> (default: 8232 or testnet: 18232)

-rpcwait

Wait for RPC server to start

-rpcuser=<user>

Username for JSON-RPC connections

-rpcpassword=<pw>

Password for JSON-RPC connections

-rpcclienttimeout=<n>

Timeout in seconds during HTTP requests, or 0 for no timeout. (default: 900)

In order to ensure you are adequately protecting your privacy when using Zcash, please see https://z.cash/support/security/.

Copyright (C) 2009-2022 The Bitcoin Core Developers Copyright (C) 2015-2022 The Zcash Developers

This is experimental software.

Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying file COPYING or https://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.

October 2022 zcash-cli v5.3.0