From 90ba6ddbc53e96465c06dc0049315d9495d33738 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: araspitzu Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 11:29:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Explicit the number of intermediate nodes in the longest route supported by the spec --- 04-onion-routing.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/04-onion-routing.md b/04-onion-routing.md index e7dd556..3dcf5d5 100644 --- a/04-onion-routing.md +++ b/04-onion-routing.md @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ A node: There are a number of conventions adhered to throughout this document: - - Length: the maximum route length is limited to 22 nodes, including _origin_, _final_ and _intermediate_ nodes. + - Length: the maximum route length is limited to 19 _intermediate nodes_, the _origin node_ and _final node_ do not count toward the limit. - HMAC: the integrity verification of the packet is based on Keyed-Hash Message Authentication Code, as defined by the [FIPS 198 Standard](http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips198-1/FIPS-198-1_final.pdf)/[RFC 2104](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2104),