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Revision: 485
Author:   

Date:     Thu Aug 11 02:45:32 2011
Log:      Fixed description of the kick off message.
http://code.google.com/p/ndt/source/detail?r=485

Modified:
 /wiki/NDTProtocol.wiki

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--- /wiki/NDTProtocol.wiki      Thu Aug 11 02:30:44 2011
+++ /wiki/NDTProtocol.wiki      Thu Aug 11 02:45:32 2011
@@ -107,11 +107,11 @@

 ==== Kick off message to disconnect old clients ====

-In the same time the Server sends the specially crafted 13 octets long  
data that kicks off the old Clients ("123456 654321" - the old Clients  
tried to treat these string encoded numbers as the port numbers and failed  
to do this):
+In the same time the Server MUST send the specially crafted 13 octets long  
data that kicks off the old Clients. This message does not follow the  
NDTP-Control protocol message format and MUST be sent verbatim as a string  
of bytes:

  
http://www.soldevelo.com/images/ndt/5.%2013%20octets%20long%20data%20that%20kicks%20off%20the%20old%20Clients%20%28%22123456%20654321%22%29.png

-All non-compatible Clients MUST drop the connection after receiving the  
above message.
+All non-compatible Clients MUST drop the connection after receiving the  
above message. This message is different from all other message types,  
because it was designed to exploit the old Clients behavior, that tried to  
treat these string encoded numbers as the port numbers.

 ==== Queuing clients ====