From 5baddac0faf19d21672fb0985cae06ba37622fda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rockstardev <5191402+rockstardev@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2021 19:25:15 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] notes: update README.md Additional notice for developers; they'll likely need HTTPS for connecting to exposed REST Api --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 916cba9..4ae5197 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -138,7 +138,9 @@ By default `loopd` attempts to connect to the lnd instance running on This can be altered using command line flags. See `loopd --help`. `loopd` only listens on localhost and uses an unencrypted and unauthenticated -connection. +connection. If you set `restlisten` variable `loop` will use TLS encryption +and macaroon authentication, see [Authentication and transport security](https://github.com/lightninglabs/loop#authentication-and-transport-security) +for more details. ### Loop Out Swaps