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diff --git a/doc/init.md b/doc/init.md index a6c9bb94d8..87e939c636 100644 --- a/doc/init.md +++ b/doc/init.md @@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ Data directory: `/var/lib/bitcoind` PID file: `/var/run/bitcoind/bitcoind.pid` (OpenRC and Upstart) or `/run/bitcoind/bitcoind.pid` (systemd) Lock file: `/var/lock/subsys/bitcoind` (CentOS) -The configuration file, PID directory (if applicable) and data directory -should all be owned by the bitcoin user and group. It is advised for security -reasons to make the configuration file and data directory only readable by the -bitcoin user and group. Access to bitcoin-cli and other bitcoind rpc clients -can then be controlled by group membership. +The PID directory (if applicable) and data directory should both be owned by the +bitcoin user and group. It is advised for security reasons to make the +configuration file and data directory only readable by the bitcoin user and +group. Access to bitcoin-cli and other bitcoind rpc clients can then be +controlled by group membership. NOTE: When using the systemd .service file, the creation of the aforementioned directories and the setting of their permissions is automatically handled by |