Set the key into use. If the <key> is provided it is used
as the key material. If the <key> is not provided the
Set the key into use. If the <key> is provided it is used
as the key material. If the <key> is not provided the
- will be generated automatically. The <cipher> may be set
- for both private message and channel private keys and the
- <hmac> may be set only to the channel private keys.
+ will be generated automatically. The -responder option
+ may be used ONLY with MSG type. One of the clients must
+ be the responder side. The one being the responder must
+ use this option. The clients setting the key must agree
+ on which one is the responder.
variable use_auto_addr will be examined. If it is set
the value of auto_bind_ip will be used as the IP address
to listen for the return reply, the value of auto_public_ip
will be the IP address sent to the remote client, and the
auto_bind_port will be the port value to be bound to and
sent to the remote client. If auto_public_ip is unset, but
variable use_auto_addr will be examined. If it is set
the value of auto_bind_ip will be used as the IP address
to listen for the return reply, the value of auto_public_ip
will be the IP address sent to the remote client, and the
auto_bind_port will be the port value to be bound to and
sent to the remote client. If auto_public_ip is unset, but
- /KEY CHANNEL set very_secret_key_this_is
- /KEY CHANNEL list
+ /KEY CHANNEL * set very_secret_key_this_is
+ /KEY CHANNEL * list
+ /KEY MSG nickname set secretkey
+ /KEY MSG nick set secretkey -responder
+ /KEY MSG foo agreement 10.2.1.7 5000
+ /KEY MSG bar negotiate 10.2.1.7 5000
+
+See also: WHOIS, CHANNEL, GETKEY