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@@ -771,6 +771,11 @@ $Id$
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file named "control_auth_cookie" into its data directory. To authenticate,
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the controller must send the contents of this file.
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+ [With the v1 controller protocol, what we really mean is that you should
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+ send the base16 of the contents of this file. Is this it, or is there
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+ more to it? Should we write a control_auth_cookie.asc file too that
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+ makes this step easier for people doing it manually? -RD]
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If the 'HashedControlPassword' option is set, it must contain the salted
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hash of a secret password. The salted hash is computed according to the
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S2K algorithm in RFC 2440 (OpenPGP), and prefixed with the s2k specifier.
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Roger Dingledine