X-Git-Url: http://git.silcnet.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fdraft-riikonen-silc-pp-01.nroff;h=0b1dcf77f1add69d195fa9b41c3169a418cece22;hb=789adec4bf1addc3ef7fb47d6370f5b3fe308376;hp=a8d9194720751c97d39e538ef98a712c081e0d4e;hpb=4760d6aa6c3248d7e6757d2e7e7a19a834b2dc34;p=silc.git diff --git a/doc/draft-riikonen-silc-pp-01.nroff b/doc/draft-riikonen-silc-pp-01.nroff index a8d91947..0b1dcf77 100644 --- a/doc/draft-riikonen-silc-pp-01.nroff +++ b/doc/draft-riikonen-silc-pp-01.nroff @@ -2121,6 +2121,12 @@ their own channel keys thus the channel message traveling from one cell to another must be protected as it would be any normal SILC packet. +If the SILC_CMODE_PRIVKEY channel mode has been set for the channel +then the router cannot decrypt the packet as it does not know the +private key. In this case the entire packet is encrypted with the +session key and sent to the router. The router receiving the packet +must check the channel mode and decrypt the packet accordingly. + .ti 0 2.5.3 Private Message Encryption And Decryption