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Ethereum: RPC Cookie Authentication Switched Off
The Etherem protocol, which aims at Bitcoin Core (BTC), which is specially led to locally. As part of this change, the outdated configuration options “rpcuser” and “rpcpassword” are removed.
Why the Changes?
The Ethereum Team has identified a issue of Compounds. Includes, This made it easier for not authorized parties to access or change user registration information.
Ecosystem. The team has no longer classified
What does that mean for users?
Immediately all locally guided instances of Bitcoin core are configured in such a way that they are used by default with cookie-based authentication. “RPCUSER” and “RPCPassword” settings.
What are the consequences for users?
In favor of the biscuit-based authentication. The authentication protocol on cookie-based.
Instants of Bitcoin Core and not for online letters or other Ethereum applications based on RPC connections for remote access.
What can you do?
If you use a locally guided instance of BTC, it is recommended to update your configuration so that authentication on cookie-based authentication is used by default. You may need:
- Update the settings “rpcuser” and “rpcpassword” in your configuration file.
- Change to another authentication method if necessary.
RPC compounds, it is important that you use the latest version of the Ethereum client software. In addition
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The devaluation of “RPCUSER” and “RPCPassword” Configuration options in Bitcoin Core is an important step forward when improving the security of this ecosystem. While there may be some adjustments, users can rely on the commitment of the Ethereum team to protect their Assets and to ensure a secure user experience.