On Sat, Apr 14, 2007 at 01:03:18PM +0200, Florent Daigni?re (NextGen$) wrote:
> * Florent Daigni?re (NextGen$) <nextgens at freenetproject.org> [2007-04-14 
> 12:58:29]:
> 
> > In the long term we will ask the client to send us a salted hash of the
> > full content in ClientPuts so that we can ensure it has read access to
> > the file. Toad wants that the node chooses the salt and that it is not
> > predictable ... it involves using a challenge/response mechanism
> > => more complexity won't be implemented "soon"
> > 
> > I am convinced we need the hash to be salted but I'm not convinced that
> > we have to randomize it on a per-request basis : We could send an
> > identifier in the NodeHello message and ensure it matches the salt.
> > @toad any problem with that approach ?
> > 
> > If there isn't any I might implement it soon.
> > 
> 
> In fact we might even ask for H( NodeHello.id + Client(Put|Get).id,
> content) so that it would be unique ... provided we keep track of
> identifiers when requests are terminated.

What's this NodeHello.id ? You mean ClientHello.name ? That's chosen by
the client.
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