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authorMarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com>2017-01-04 12:59:26 +0100
committerMarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com>2017-01-04 13:00:12 +0100
commitc2ea1e6561caba3abffce361abc800822b9e0efe (patch)
tree990a0ff1bb33d83d9275f30f154a40979ea79def /src
parentd65a13b773f822be76b83d9c782dbe14cbc32cd0 (diff)
parent0513c707aa1e356bc4da609bf0263cc684b0d6e3 (diff)
Merge #9401: Make rpcauth help message clearer, add example in example .conf
0513c70 Make rpcauth help message clearer, add example in example .conf (Gregory Sanders)
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/init.cpp2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp
index 8110b63119..f0334a08e3 100644
--- a/src/init.cpp
+++ b/src/init.cpp
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode mode)
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpccookiefile=<loc>", _("Location of the auth cookie (default: data dir)"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcuser=<user>", _("Username for JSON-RPC connections"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcpassword=<pw>", _("Password for JSON-RPC connections"));
- strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcauth=<userpw>", _("Username and hashed password for JSON-RPC connections. The field <userpw> comes in the format: <USERNAME>:<SALT>$<HASH>. A canonical python script is included in share/rpcuser. This option can be specified multiple times"));
+ strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcauth=<userpw>", _("Username and hashed password for JSON-RPC connections. The field <userpw> comes in the format: <USERNAME>:<SALT>$<HASH>. A canonical python script is included in share/rpcuser. The client then connects normally using the rpcuser=<USERNAME>/rpcpassword=<PASSWORD> pair of arguments. This option can be specified multiple times"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcport=<port>", strprintf(_("Listen for JSON-RPC connections on <port> (default: %u or testnet: %u)"), BaseParams(CBaseChainParams::MAIN).RPCPort(), BaseParams(CBaseChainParams::TESTNET).RPCPort()));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcallowip=<ip>", _("Allow JSON-RPC connections from specified source. Valid for <ip> are a single IP (e.g. 1.2.3.4), a network/netmask (e.g. 1.2.3.4/255.255.255.0) or a network/CIDR (e.g. 1.2.3.4/24). This option can be specified multiple times"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcthreads=<n>", strprintf(_("Set the number of threads to service RPC calls (default: %d)"), DEFAULT_HTTP_THREADS));