You can only access the comands that reply with data in this mode.
By default, you cannot access any privileged command that affects the miner -
you will receive an access denied status message see --api-access below.
you will receive an access denied status message see --api-allow below.
You can specify IP addresses/prefixes that are only allowed to access the API
with the "--api-access" option e.g. --api-access W:192.168.0.1,10.0.0/24
with the "--api-allow" option e.g. --api-allow W:192.168.0.1,10.0.0/24
will allow 192.168.0.1 or any address matching 10.0.0.*, but nothing else
IP addresses are automatically padded with extra '.0's as needed
Without a /prefix is the same as specifying /32
@ -555,11 +560,11 @@ The 'W:' on the front gives that address/subnet privileged access to commands
@@ -555,11 +560,11 @@ The 'W:' on the front gives that address/subnet privileged access to commands
that modify cgminer.
Without it those commands return an access denied status.
Privileged access is checked in the order the IP addresses were supplied to
"--api-access"
"--api-allow"
The first match determines the privilege level.
Using the "--api-access" option overides the "--api-network" option if they
Using the "--api-allow" option overides the "--api-network" option if they
are both specified
With "--api-access", 127.0.0.1 is not by default given access unless specified
With "--api-allow", 127.0.0.1 is not by default given access unless specified
The RPC API request can be either simple text or JSON.