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[wonai]

Home connections are usually filtered by a router or modem. Bitcoin Core will request your router automatically configure itself to allow inbound connections to Bitcoin’s port, port 8333.

[wonshey]

Causes your node to stop requesting and relaying transactions unless they are part of a block and also disables listening as described above.

[alayemi]

You will still be able to send transactions from the built-in wallet or from peers you’ve whitelisted using the -whitelist parameter.

[labie]

It’s common for full nodes on high-speed connections to use 200 gigabytes upload or more a month.

[wonai]

We advise that you check whether your Internet connection is subjected to such limitations and monitor your bandwidth use so that you can stop Bitcoin Core before you reach your upload limit.

[wonai]

Anti-virus: Several people have placed parts of known computer viruses in the Bitcoin block chain. This block chain data can’t infect your computer, but some anti-virus programs quarantine the data anyway, making it more difficult to run Bitcoin Core. This problem mostly affects computers running Windows.

[alayemi]

An unmetered connection, a connection with high upload limits, or a connection you regularly monitor to ensure it doesn’t exceed its upload limits. It’s common for full nodes on high-speed connections to use 200 gigabytes upload or more a month.