<p>Since you are choosing to use network specific sections in your config file, Core requires you to have certain arguments in those sections, such as <code>rpcport</code>. So you need to move <code>rpcport</code> into a network specific section.</p>

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2020-02-19T18:09:37.410Z
2020-02-19T18:09:37.410Z
Ava Chow
<p>for every UTX token ( bitcoind and the beyond ) for mode test net ("testnet=1") 
default port will be used and you can't change it because by default .</p>

<blockquote>
  <p>Default Bitcoin network protocol listen port is 18333 (instead of 8333)
  Default RPC connection port is 18332 (instead of 8332)</p>
</blockquote>

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2020-02-22T01:09:32.813Z
2020-02-22T01:09:32.813Z
sonjaya sonjaya
<p>I tried configuring the bitcoin core test by editing the bitcoin.conf file with the required credentials.</p>

<p>Earlier, before the writing the test credentials it was a running full node.
now the error is </p>

<p>config settings for rpcport only applied on the test network when in [test] section.</p>

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# bitcoin core test config error

(Asked by: username_0 on 2020-02-19)

I tried configuring the bitcoin core test by editing the bitcoin.conf file with the required credentials.

Earlier, before the writing the test credentials it was a running full node.
now the error is

config settings for rpcport only applied on the test network when in [test] section.

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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2020-02-19. Score: 2

Since you are choosing to use network specific sections in your config file, Core requires you to have certain arguments in those sections, such as `rpcport`. So you need to move `rpcport` into a network specific section.


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### Answer by username_2 on 2020-02-22. Score: 0

for every UTX token ( bitcoind and the beyond ) for mode test net ("testnet=1")
default port will be used and you can't change it because by default .

> Default Bitcoin network protocol listen port is 18333 (instead of 8333)
> Default RPC connection port is 18332 (instead of 8332)


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