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Diffstat (limited to 'src/node/utils/Settings.js')
-rw-r--r-- | src/node/utils/Settings.js | 14 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/node/utils/Settings.js b/src/node/utils/Settings.js index 7e0e6c5a..bd15a2df 100644 --- a/src/node/utils/Settings.js +++ b/src/node/utils/Settings.js @@ -286,13 +286,15 @@ exports.reloadSettings = function reloadSettings() { } } - if(!exports.sessionKey){ // If the secretKey isn't set we also create yet another unique value here - exports.sessionKey = randomString(32); - var sessionWarning = "You need to set a sessionKey value in settings.json, this will allow your users to reconnect to your Etherpad Instance if your instance restarts"; - if(!exports.suppressErrorsInPadText){ - exports.defaultPadText = exports.defaultPadText + "\nWarning: " + sessionWarning + suppressDisableMsg; + if (!exports.sessionKey) { + try { + exports.sessionKey = fs.readFileSync("./SESSIONKEY.txt","utf8"); + } catch(e) { + exports.sessionKey = randomString(32); + fs.writeFileSync("./SESSIONKEY.txt",exports.sessionKey,"utf8"); } - console.warn(sessionWarning); + } else { + console.warn("Declaring the sessionKey in the settings.json is deprecated. This value is auto-generated now. Please remove the setting from the file."); } if(exports.dbType === "dirty"){ |