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Document new authentication behavior in control-spec.txt


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@@ -225,14 +225,18 @@ $Id$
"AUTHENTICATE" [ SP 1*HEXDIG / QuotedString ] CRLF
The server responds with "250 OK" on success or "515 Bad authentication" if
the authentication cookie is incorrect.
the authentication cookie is incorrect. Tor closes the connection on an
authentication failure.
The format of the 'cookie' is implementation-dependent; see 5.1 below for
information on how the standard Tor implementation handles it.
If Tor requires authentication and the controller has not yet sent an
AUTHENTICATE message, Tor sends a "514 authentication required" reply to
any other kind of message.
any other kind of message, and then closes the connection.
(Versions of Tor before 0.1.2.16 and 0.2.0.4-alpha did not close the
connection after an authentication failure.)
3.6. SAVECONF