Commit 003561fa authored by Roger Dingledine's avatar Roger Dingledine
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the CookieAuthentication section in our spec seems to assume we're

still using the v0 control protocol.


svn:r6559
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  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.