From b93b800986aa99db6564dee59134b9fb1ca0efb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Gugger Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 12:49:47 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] release_notes: add macaroons --- release_notes.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/release_notes.md b/release_notes.md index 8874258..feec5c6 100644 --- a/release_notes.md +++ b/release_notes.md @@ -15,4 +15,13 @@ This file tracks release notes for the loop client. #### Breaking Changes +* Macaroon authentication has been enabled for the `loopd` gRPC and REST + connections. This makes it possible for the loop API to be exposed safely over + the internet as unauthorized access is now prevented. + + The daemon will write a default `loop.macaroon` in its main directory. For + mainnet this file will be picked up automatically by the `loop` CLI tool. For + testnet you need to specify the `--network=testnet` flag. + [More information about TLS and macaroons.](README.md#authentication-and-transport-security) + #### Bug Fixes \ No newline at end of file