# Submission docdoc ## Format NAME MAC silent-ct:separator ... `NAME`: identifier that the monitor uses to locate the right secret. `MAC`: HMAC with SHA256 as the hash function, computed for line two and forward. The HMAC key is derived by the node and the monitor from their shared secret: hkdf := hkdf.New(sha256.New, SECRET, []byte("silent-ct"), NAME) key := make([]byte, 16) io.ReadFull(hkdf, key) ``: certificate chain in PEM format the node considers legitimate.