Final edits to encryption doc.

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Ryan Breen 10 years ago
parent b18b6491ff
commit 02c7ed0e94

@ -71,9 +71,8 @@ present on all agents, set via the agent's `ca_file` option. All server nodes mu
appropriate key pair set using `cert_file` and `key_file`. appropriate key pair set using `cert_file` and `key_file`.
If `verify_incoming` is set, the servers verify the authenticity of all incoming If `verify_incoming` is set, the servers verify the authenticity of all incoming
connections. Servers will also disallow any non-TLS connections. All clients must have connections. All clients must have a valid key pair set using `cert_file` and `key_file`. Servers will
a valid key pair set using `cert_file` and `key_file`. To force clients to use TLS, also disallow any non-TLS connections. To force clients to use TLS, `verify_outgoing` must also be set.
`verify_outgoing` must also be set.
TLS is used to secure the RPC calls between agents, but gossip between nodes is done over UDP TLS is used to secure the RPC calls between agents, but gossip between nodes is done over UDP
and is secured using a symmetric key. See above for enabling gossip encryption. and is secured using a symmetric key. See above for enabling gossip encryption.

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