[or-cvs] the CookieAuthentication section in our spec seems to assum...

[arma at seul.org]

Update of /home2/or/cvsroot/tor/doc
In directory moria:/home/arma/work/onion/cvs/tor/doc

Modified Files:
	control-spec.txt 
Log Message:
the CookieAuthentication section in our spec seems to assume we're
still using the v0 control protocol.


Index: control-spec.txt
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RCS file: /home2/or/cvsroot/tor/doc/control-spec.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.82
retrieving revision 1.83
diff -u -p -d -r1.82 -r1.83
--- control-spec.txt	21 May 2006 20:01:13 -0000	1.82
+++ control-spec.txt	7 Jun 2006 06:53:43 -0000	1.83
@@ -771,6 +771,11 @@ $Id$
   file named "control_auth_cookie" into its data directory.  To authenticate,
   the controller must send the contents of this file.
 
+  [With the v1 controller protocol, what we really mean is that you should
+   send the base16 of the contents of this file. Is this it, or is there
+   more to it? Should we write a control_auth_cookie.asc file too that
+   makes this step easier for people doing it manually? -RD]
+
   If the 'HashedControlPassword' option is set, it must contain the salted
   hash of a secret password.  The salted hash is computed according to the
   S2K algorithm in RFC 2440 (OpenPGP), and prefixed with the s2k specifier.