From 5ee88b4bdefecbf03b6883b2a6b56a44ec75167d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Corallo Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 17:27:04 -0400 Subject: Clarify docs for requirements/handling of addnode/connect nodes --- src/init.cpp | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/init.cpp') diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp index 951800f6c..8755ad420 100644 --- a/src/init.cpp +++ b/src/init.cpp @@ -369,11 +369,11 @@ std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode mode) strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-txindex", strprintf(_("Maintain a full transaction index, used by the getrawtransaction rpc call (default: %u)"), DEFAULT_TXINDEX)); strUsage += HelpMessageGroup(_("Connection options:")); - strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-addnode=", _("Add a node to connect to and attempt to keep the connection open")); + strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-addnode=", _("Add a node to connect to and attempt to keep the connection open (see the `addnode` RPC command help for more info)")); strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-banscore=", strprintf(_("Threshold for disconnecting misbehaving peers (default: %u)"), DEFAULT_BANSCORE_THRESHOLD)); strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-bantime=", strprintf(_("Number of seconds to keep misbehaving peers from reconnecting (default: %u)"), DEFAULT_MISBEHAVING_BANTIME)); strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-bind=", _("Bind to given address and always listen on it. Use [host]:port notation for IPv6")); - strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-connect=", _("Connect only to the specified node(s); -connect=0 disables automatic connections")); + strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-connect=", _("Connect only to the specified node(s); -connect=0 disables automatic connections (the rules for this peer are the same as for -addnode)")); strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-discover", _("Discover own IP addresses (default: 1 when listening and no -externalip or -proxy)")); strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-dns", _("Allow DNS lookups for -addnode, -seednode and -connect") + " " + strprintf(_("(default: %u)"), DEFAULT_NAME_LOOKUP)); strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-dnsseed", _("Query for peer addresses via DNS lookup, if low on addresses (default: 1 unless -connect used)")); -- cgit v1.2.3