LND Configuration Settings

Intro

This is a work in progress, will add better descriptions and formatting shortly.

Watch Tower Settings

• wtclient.active=1
• wtclient.sweep-fee-rate=10

Routing Optimization

• routerrpc.apriorihopprob=0.5
• routerrpc.aprioriweight=0.75
• routerrpc.attemptcost=10
• routerrpc.attemptcostppm=10
• routerrpc.maxmchistory=100000
• routerrpc.minrtprob=0.005
• routerrpc.penaltyhalflife=2h0m0s
• routerrpc.attemptcost=10
• routerrpc.attemptcostppm=10
• max-cltv-expiry=5000
• max-commit-fee-rate-anchors=100

Channel Size limits

• minchansize=5000000

Database optimizations

• db.bolt.auto-compact=true
• gc-canceled-invoices-on-startup=1
• gc-canceled-invoices-on-the-fly=1
• caches.channel-cache-size=500000

Startup Optimizations

• sync-freelist=1
• stagger-initial-reconnect=1

Logging

• debuglevel=CNCT=debug,CRTR=debug,HSWC=debug,NTFN=debug,RPCS=debug

Pre 0.13 LND settings

• protocol.anchors=true