diff --git a/crawler.go b/crawler.go index 51c0061..d12c78a 100644 --- a/crawler.go +++ b/crawler.go @@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ func crawlIP(s *dnsseeder, r *result) ([]*wire.NetAddress, *crawlError) { c := 0 dowhile := true + peers := []*wire.NetAddress{} for dowhile == true { // Using the Bitcoin lib for the some networks means it does not understand some @@ -141,8 +142,19 @@ func crawlIP(s *dnsseeder, r *result) ([]*wire.NetAddress, *crawlError) { if config.debug { log.Printf("%s - debug - %s - received valid addr message\n", s.name, r.node) } - dowhile = false - return msg.AddrList, nil + + peers = append(peers, msg.AddrList...) + + // Bitcoin nodes typically return two Addr messages: one with + // only one peer, and another with many peers. This is + // probably because ancient protocol versions (pver < 209) only + // allowed one peer per Addr mesage, so returning a one-peer + // Addr message first improves backward-compatibility. Anyway, + // this means we need to wait for the second Addr message. + if len(peers) > 1 { + dowhile = false + return msg.AddrList, nil + } default: if config.debug { log.Printf("%s - debug - %s - ignoring message - %v\n", s.name, r.node, msg.Command())