Tangle - cookie keys file

[Richard Laager]

On 3/7/19 8:50 PM, Hal Murray via devel wrote:
> Creating it when it doesn't exist means it will do the wrong thing if the file 
> gets unexpectedly removed.

If the cookie key file is unexpectedly removed, what other useful option
is there? If the file was permanently deleted, there's really nothing to
be done but re-create it anyway.

> We could require a command line flag, or a stand alone program.

Please don't, absent a really strong reason.

Also, by the way, the cookie key file is storing the multiple cookie
keys, right? So it get rewritten as key rotation happens?

-- 
Richard