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Revision as of 23:26, 16 February 2011
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JPAKE is a mechanism for securely exchanging keys between two clients. This is the same process that is used by the Sync service when adding a new device. | JPAKE is a mechanism for securely exchanging keys between two clients. This is the same process that is used by the Sync service when adding a new device. | ||
==== Option B: Using Credentials ==== | ==== Option B: Using Credentials and Secret Key ==== | ||
If the user does not have a client that is already connected, they will have to have their credentials ready along with their secret key (which is used to decrypt the messages sent to them). Provided they have this information, the following process could also be used to connect a new client: | If the user does not have a client that is already connected, they will have to have their credentials ready along with their secret key (which is used to decrypt the messages sent to them). Provided they have this information, the following process could also be used to connect a new client: | ||