Re: [Lightning-dev] Packet switching via intermediary rendezvous node

2018-11-16 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 07:24:29PM -0800, Olaoluwa Osuntokun wrote: > > If I'm not mistaken it'll not be possible for us to have spontaneous > > ephemeral key switches while forwarding a payment > If this _was_ possible, then it seems that it would allow nodes to create > unbounded path lengths

Re: [Lightning-dev] Packet switching via intermediary rendezvous node

2018-11-15 Thread Olaoluwa Osuntokun
> If I'm not mistaken it'll not be possible for us to have spontaneous > ephemeral key switches while forwarding a payment If this _was_ possible, then it seems that it would allow nodes to create unbounded path lengths (looks to other nodes as a normal packet), possibly by controlling multiple

Re: [Lightning-dev] Packet switching via intermediary rendezvous node

2018-11-12 Thread Christian Decker
Hi ZmnSCPxj, like I mentioned in the other mailing thread we have a minor complication in order get rendez-vous working. If I'm not mistaken it'll not be possible for us to have spontaneous ephemeral key switches while forwarding a payment. Specifically either the sender or the recipient have to