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| 512 | length. Only when the serial matches on both sides of a conenction will |
512 | length. Only when the serial matches on both sides of a conenction will |
| 513 | the connection succeed. This is I<not> a security mechanism and eay to |
513 | the connection succeed. This is I<not> a security mechanism and eay to |
| 514 | spoof, this mechanism exists to alert users that their config is outdated. |
514 | spoof, this mechanism exists to alert users that their config is outdated. |
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| 516 | It's recommended to specify this is a date string such as C<2013-05-05> or |
516 | It's recommended to specify this is a date string such as C<2013-05-05> or |
| 517 | C<20121205084417). |
517 | C<20121205084417>. |
| 518 | |
518 | |
| 519 | The exact algorithm is as this: if a connection request is received form a |
519 | The exact algorithm is as this: if a connection request is received form a |
| 520 | node with an identical serial, then it succeeds normally. |
520 | node with an identical serial, then it succeeds normally. |
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| 522 | If the remote serial is lower than the local serial, it is ignored. |
522 | If the remote serial is lower than the local serial, it is ignored. |
