<p>I would like to restrict the permissions on my <code>wallet.dat</code> file but but I don't want to stop the <code>bitcoind daemon</code> from functioning. </p>

<p>What are the bear minimum permissions that need to be on <code>wallet.dat</code> to make it functional, while making it as secure as possible? </p>

<security><wallet.dat>
What permissions should wallet.dat have to be as secure as possible and still work?
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# What permissions should wallet.dat have to be as secure as possible and still work?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2013-11-13)

I would like to restrict the permissions on my `wallet.dat` file but but I don't want to stop the `bitcoind daemon` from functioning.

What are the bear minimum permissions that need to be on `wallet.dat` to make it functional, while making it as secure as possible?

**Tags:** security, wallet.dat


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