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| author | Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> | 2008-05-24 20:53:14 +0200 |
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| committer | Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> | 2008-05-24 20:53:14 +0200 |
| commit | 8d257933f0b5668c8294a56c097cd64c497c08da (patch) | |
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| parent | 9a5d939b4625c3882fde5de1e9e8f5100c6ee8ae (diff) | |
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some README clarifications
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@@ -38,11 +38,12 @@ The binary database file format is described in `regdb.h' (which has to be kept in sync with the compiler. The key file, key.priv.pem, has to be an RSA key, for example created -with openssl using `openssl genrsa -out key.priv.pem 1024'. The file -in this source distribution is not meant to be used, it serves as a -placeholder. +with openssl using `openssl genrsa -out key.priv.pem 1024'. Building +without such a key file causes the test-key to be used to allow the +build to succeed without generating a key first. This key is not meant +to be used for deployments, however. Under certain circumstances it may be desirable to have the regulatory -accept multiple keys, this can be achieved by compiling it when more -than one key is present in the source directory (named *.pem). In this -case, the agent will accept a signature of any of those keys. +agent accept multiple keys, this can be achieved by compiling it when +more than one key is present in the source directory (named *.pem). In +this case, the agent will accept a signature of any of those keys. |