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| author | Lukas Larsson <[email protected]> | 2017-05-18 16:11:11 +0200 |
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| committer | Lukas Larsson <[email protected]> | 2017-05-23 14:47:04 +0200 |
| commit | 30f4fc6963e5793368713897f32afd2172dc1578 (patch) | |
| tree | 976e2f11cc4d200f4344ec18c2ce430add4e8dc1 /system/doc/getting_started | |
| parent | 05dce0f330c83278cb134c7235a5353ce4116307 (diff) | |
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otp: Extend secure distribution docs warnings
Warnings have been added to the relevant documentation
about not using un-secure distributed nodes in exposed
environments.
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| -rw-r--r-- | system/doc/getting_started/conc_prog.xml | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/system/doc/getting_started/conc_prog.xml b/system/doc/getting_started/conc_prog.xml index f3136898ad..4b19095d95 100644 --- a/system/doc/getting_started/conc_prog.xml +++ b/system/doc/getting_started/conc_prog.xml @@ -355,8 +355,8 @@ pong ! {ping, self()},</code> <p>Let us rewrite the ping pong program with "ping" and "pong" on different computers. First a few things are needed to set up to get this to work. The distributed Erlang - implementation provides a basic security mechanism to prevent - unauthorized access to an Erlang system on another computer. + implementation provides a very basic authentication mechanism to prevent + unintentional access to an Erlang system on another computer. Erlang systems which talk to each other must have the same <em>magic cookie</em>. The easiest way to achieve this is by having a file called <c>.erlang.cookie</c> in your home |