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-rw-r--r--src/blockchain_utilities/blockchain_import.cpp20
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/blockchain_utilities/blockchain_import.cpp b/src/blockchain_utilities/blockchain_import.cpp
index caa549c13..a58257719 100644
--- a/src/blockchain_utilities/blockchain_import.cpp
+++ b/src/blockchain_utilities/blockchain_import.cpp
@@ -593,8 +593,8 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
const command_line::arg_descriptor<std::string> arg_database = {
"database", available_dbs.c_str(), default_db_type
};
- const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool> arg_verify = {"guard-against-pwnage",
- "Verify blocks and transactions during import (only disable if you exported the file yourself)", true};
+ const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool> arg_noverify = {"dangerous-unverified-import",
+ "Blindly trust the import file and use potentially malicious blocks and transactions during import (only enable if you exported the file yourself)", false};
const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool> arg_batch = {"batch",
"Batch transactions for faster import", true};
const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool> arg_resume = {"resume",
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
// call add_options() directly for these arguments since
// command_line helpers support only boolean switch, not boolean argument
desc_cmd_sett.add_options()
- (arg_verify.name, make_semantic(arg_verify), arg_verify.description)
+ (arg_noverify.name, make_semantic(arg_noverify), arg_noverify.description)
(arg_batch.name, make_semantic(arg_batch), arg_batch.description)
(arg_resume.name, make_semantic(arg_resume), arg_resume.description)
;
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
if (! r)
return 1;
- opt_verify = command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_verify);
+ opt_verify = !command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_noverify);
opt_batch = command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_batch);
opt_resume = command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_resume);
block_stop = command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_block_stop);
@@ -738,6 +738,18 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
MINFO("bootstrap file path: " << import_file_path);
MINFO("database path: " << m_config_folder);
+ if (!opt_verify)
+ {
+ MCLOG_RED(el::Level::Warning, "global", "\n"
+ "Import is set to proceed WITHOUT VERIFICATION.\n"
+ "This is a DANGEROUS operation: if the file was tampered with in transit, or obtained from a malicious source,\n"
+ "you could end up with a compromised database. It is recommended to NOT use " << arg_noverify.name << ".\n"
+ "*****************************************************************************************\n"
+ "You have 90 seconds to press ^C or terminate this program before unverified import starts\n"
+ "*****************************************************************************************");
+ sleep(90);
+ }
+
cryptonote::cryptonote_protocol_stub pr; //TODO: stub only for this kind of test, make real validation of relayed objects
cryptonote::core core(&pr);