taler-docs

commit efe39942b7101c72e43b5033a89c19b233051c3c
parent 03d48f5bcc2bfe25db6568380d92f31c90a4e42c
Author: Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org>
Date:   Tue, 18 Nov 2025 19:32:44 +0100

fix #10629

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diff --git a/taler-merchant-manual.rst b/taler-merchant-manual.rst
@@ -633,6 +633,23 @@ section, the following options need to be configured:
       [merchant-exchange-kudos]
       EXCHANGE_BASE_URL = "https://exchange.demo.taler.net/"
 
+-  The KUDOS demo exchange and others are usually enabled by default
+   in the distribution so you can easily test your backend. If you want
+   to disable KUDOS, for example because you only want to support
+   CHF or EUR, do not delete the "kudos.conf", but instead disable
+   it explicitly in your main taler-merchant.conf configuration
+   file using:
+
+   .. code-block:: ini
+
+      [merchant-exchange-kudos]
+      DISABLED = YES
+
+   This is also the preferred way to disable any other exchange that
+   may be enabled by default. You can get a list of all of these
+   exchange configuration sections using
+   ``taler-merchant-config -S | grep merchant-exchange-``.
+
 -  The ``MASTER_KEY`` option specifies the exchange’s master public key
    in base32 encoding. For the Taler demonstrator, use: