From cb61441e2e550d1c21241f82dafa49e85bc0c71b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MarcoFalke Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2016 20:33:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Merge #9251: Improvement of documentation of command line parameter 'whitelist' 8a70a9d Improvement of documentation of command line parameter 'whitelist' (wodry) --- src/init.cpp | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp index bb6808c2e8..4aa76342ab 100644 --- a/src/init.cpp +++ b/src/init.cpp @@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode mode) #endif #endif strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-whitebind=", _("Bind to given address and whitelist peers connecting to it. Use [host]:port notation for IPv6")); - strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-whitelist=", _("Whitelist peers connecting from the given netmask or IP address. Can be specified multiple times.") + + strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-whitelist=", _("Whitelist peers connecting from the given IP address (e.g. 1.2.3.4) or CIDR notated network (e.g. 1.2.3.0/24). Can be specified multiple times.") + " " + _("Whitelisted peers cannot be DoS banned and their transactions are always relayed, even if they are already in the mempool, useful e.g. for a gateway")); strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-whitelistrelay", strprintf(_("Accept relayed transactions received from whitelisted peers even when not relaying transactions (default: %d)"), DEFAULT_WHITELISTRELAY)); strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-whitelistforcerelay", strprintf(_("Force relay of transactions from whitelisted peers even if they violate local relay policy (default: %d)"), DEFAULT_WHITELISTFORCERELAY));