From f1485fdb5f1875bf96d5ecdcfa27b275ac45ef6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MeshCollider Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 23:50:20 +1200 Subject: Fixing spelling in BIP 150 --- bip-0150.mediawiki | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'bip-0150.mediawiki') diff --git a/bip-0150.mediawiki b/bip-0150.mediawiki index 1fe4582..277341d 100644 --- a/bip-0150.mediawiki +++ b/bip-0150.mediawiki @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ This BIP describes a way for peers to authenticate to other peers to guarantee n == Motivation == -We assume peer operators want to limit the access of different node services or increase datastream priorities to a selective subset of peers. Also we assume that peers want to connect to specific peers to broadcast or filter transactions (or similar actions that reveal sensitive informations) and therefore operators want to authenticate the remote peer and ensure that they have not connected to a MITM (man-in-the-middle) attacker. +We assume peer operators want to limit the access of different node services or increase datastream priorities to a selective subset of peers. Also we assume that peers want to connect to specific peers to broadcast or filter transactions (or similar actions that reveal sensitive information) and therefore operators want to authenticate the remote peer and ensure that they have not connected to a MITM (man-in-the-middle) attacker. Benefits of peer authentication: * Peers can detect MITM attacks when connecting to known peers -- cgit v1.2.3