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authorMatt Corallo <git@bluematt.me>2014-08-09 20:57:47 -0700
committerMatt Corallo <git@bluematt.me>2014-09-03 00:41:54 -0700
commit550d4fa7a77c9763d4de9e0c0c48bc2655a65017 (patch)
treed7837046ef4baa83bf2a711a501dc96ecf2a1c0a
parentb8d92236f61699846f67d8ce6cb55458a46f9de1 (diff)
Remove DNS Seeds run by entities which were never well-established.
-rw-r--r--doc/dnsseed-policy.md3
-rw-r--r--src/chainparams.cpp1
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/dnsseed-policy.md b/doc/dnsseed-policy.md
index 73e307f7cd..66a1757ac5 100644
--- a/doc/dnsseed-policy.md
+++ b/doc/dnsseed-policy.md
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ Expectations for DNS Seed operators
Bitcoin Core attempts to minimize the level of trust in DNS seeds,
but DNS seeds still pose a small amount of risk for the network.
+As such, DNS seeds must be run by entities which have some minimum
+level of trust within the Bitcoin community.
+
Other implementations of Bitcoin software may also use the same
seeds and may be more exposed. In light of this exposure this
document establishes some basic expectations for the expectations
diff --git a/src/chainparams.cpp b/src/chainparams.cpp
index ce99f268f3..bfe50d77d5 100644
--- a/src/chainparams.cpp
+++ b/src/chainparams.cpp
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ public:
vSeeds.push_back(CDNSSeedData("dashjr.org", "dnsseed.bitcoin.dashjr.org"));
vSeeds.push_back(CDNSSeedData("bitcoinstats.com", "seed.bitcoinstats.com"));
vSeeds.push_back(CDNSSeedData("bitnodes.io", "seed.bitnodes.io"));
- vSeeds.push_back(CDNSSeedData("open-nodes.org", "seeds.bitcoin.open-nodes.org"));
vSeeds.push_back(CDNSSeedData("xf2.org", "bitseed.xf2.org"));
base58Prefixes[PUBKEY_ADDRESS] = list_of(0);