commit 1bcaf450d010e5b8356d06116abeb7e9789c4ff0
parent b2c4cc3445dc9e3105dc240031a8c2c060e9cf70
Author: parazyd <parazyd@dyne.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 23:40:31 +0100
Fix wording in protocol.md
Reported by tg.
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/protocol.md b/protocol.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Abstract
* A node announces itself to directories by sending a JSON-formatted
HTTP POST request to one or more active nodes/directories.
* Once the POST request is received, the directory will validate the
- request and return a secret encrypted with the requester's private
+ request and return a secret encrypted with the requester's public
key.
* The requester will try to decrypt this secret, and return it plain
back to the directory, along with a cryptographic signature, so the
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ signature that was made. Validating this, we assume that the requester
is in possession of the private key.
Following up, the directory will generate a cryptographically secure
-random string and encrypt it using the before acquired private key. It
+random string and encrypt it using the before acquired public key. It
will then be encoded using base64 and sent back to the client: