From 4278b1df45d93d18dfa0a8ce8d6fd7ac9b5344a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Wladimir J. van der Laan" Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 06:26:03 +0200 Subject: Clarify error message when invalid -rpcallowip Also add to HelpMessage() what specifications are valid. --- src/rpcserver.cpp | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'src/rpcserver.cpp') diff --git a/src/rpcserver.cpp b/src/rpcserver.cpp index f47b3385d..5c4d30749 100644 --- a/src/rpcserver.cpp +++ b/src/rpcserver.cpp @@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ void StartRPCThreads() if(!subnet.IsValid()) { uiInterface.ThreadSafeMessageBox( - strprintf("Invalid -rpcallowip subnet specification: %s", strAllow), + strprintf("Invalid -rpcallowip subnet specification: %s. Valid 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).", strAllow), "", CClientUIInterface::MSG_ERROR); StartShutdown(); return; -- cgit v1.2.3