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| 1219 | |
1219 | |
| 1220 | @item |
1220 | @item |
| 1221 | serial = string |
1221 | serial = string |
| 1222 | |
1222 | |
| 1223 | @cindex serial |
1223 | @cindex serial |
| 1224 | The configuration serial number. This can be any string up to 16 bytes length. Only when the serial matches on both sides of a conenction will the connection succeed. This is @emph{not} a security mechanism and eay to spoof, this mechanism exists to alert users that their config is outdated. |
1224 | The configuration serial number. This can be any string up to 16 bytes length. Only when the serial matches on both sides of a connection will the connection succeed. This is @emph{not} a security mechanism and eay to spoof, this mechanism exists to alert users that their config is outdated. |
| 1225 | @refill |
1225 | @refill |
| 1226 | It's recommended to specify this is a date string such as @t{2013-05-05} or @t{20121205084417}. |
1226 | It's recommended to specify this is a date string such as @t{2013-05-05} or @t{20121205084417}. |
| 1227 | @refill |
1227 | @refill |
| 1228 | The exact algorithm is as this: if a connection request is received form a node with an identical serial, then it succeeds normally. |
1228 | The exact algorithm is as this: if a connection request is received form a node with an identical serial, then it succeeds normally. |
| 1229 | @refill |
1229 | @refill |
