Hello I had problems with my node and had to restart it, I backup my channels with RTL, but I don’t know how to restore them. I was using myNode as the OS for my node, but since I had to restart it I decided to use umbrel instead, I don’t know if that is a problem when trying to restore my funds? …

Don’t use backup option from RTL Read this guide [image] How to restore your node wallet (updated) Guides NOTICE: this guide was made for Umbrel v 0.4.x. It is not valid anymore for v 0.5.x. Please follow these instructiions for v 0.5.0x Here is a separate ch…

thanks @DarthCoin I’m gonna use the Blixt method and see if it works, I’ll update you once is done

Hi, could you tell me if Blixt method worked?

Hi @ColBitcoin It did and at the same time no. I was able to restore my wallet including my channel funds, but most of my channels are still waiting to close. [Screenshot_20211006-200347] One channel closed successfully and received my funds, though

So yeah, it works but you have to be patience

thanks a lot, I’ll try, because I`ve been waiting long time with my umbrel issue, and nobody could help me, then I think, that’s my last chance.

Please read with attention the guide. Are 6 methods. Restoring a node wallet is the last restort. [image] How to restore your node wallet (updated) Guides NOTICE: this guide was made for Umbrel v 0.4.x. It is not valid anymore for v 0.5.x. Please follow these …

hi again, could you tell me if you were able to close all your channels.

Nope, still waiting, I think the other users need to sign to close the channel, because We opened channels to each other, It wasn’t just me that opened the channel to them.

How to restore Lightning channels funds?

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Please read with attention the guide. Are 6 methods.
Restoring a node wallet is the last restort.

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