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[minion-cvs] The "Signed" field and the "DirectoryURL" fields in the...



Update of /home/minion/cvsroot/doc/spec
In directory moria.mit.edu:/tmp/cvs-serv9367

Modified Files:
	dir-spec.txt 
Log Message:
The "Signed" field and the "DirectoryURL" fields in the Signed-Directory section were both unnecessary and unsigned (hence insecure).  Drop them.

Index: dir-spec.txt
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RCS file: /home/minion/cvsroot/doc/spec/dir-spec.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.26
retrieving revision 1.27
diff -u -d -r1.26 -r1.27
--- dir-spec.txt	12 Aug 2004 16:24:57 -0000	1.26
+++ dir-spec.txt	12 Aug 2004 16:55:13 -0000	1.27
@@ -477,8 +477,6 @@
 
    Each 'Signed-Directory' section MUST contain the following entries:
 
-     - 'DirectoryURL' : The URL base for this directory server. (See 5.1)
-
      - 'DirectoryIdentity' : The Identity key of the directory server
        that generated this directory.  The modulus of this key MUST be
        between 2048 and 4096 bits long, and the exponent MUST be 65537.
@@ -489,8 +487,6 @@
      - 'DirectorySignature' : The signature of the directory digest
        with the directory server's identity key.
 
-     - 'Signed': The time when this directory was signed.
-
    (A Signed-Directory section is unsigned; see 2.5)
 
    The 'Directory-Info' section MUST contain the following entries, in order: