{"version":"2.1.228","anchor":"ipc-diagnostics-redact-tokens-and-long-hex-strings","canonical_anchor":"ipc-diagnostics-redact-tokens-and-long-hex-strings","heading":"IPC diagnostics redact tokens and long hex strings","tier":"internal","area":"Internals","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.228\/e\/ipc-diagnostics-redact-tokens-and-long-hex-strings","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.228","markdown":"### IPC diagnostics redact tokens and long hex strings\n\nLocal messaging logs now hide tokens and long hex strings instead of printing them.\n\n**What**\n\nLog output from the local messaging transport now replaces runs of 32 or more hex characters with a `<hex:...>` placeholder, and refuses to print any fragment whose text matches `\/token\/i`, substituting a withheld marker instead. Applied to peer addresses and error fragments.\n\n**Evidence**\n\n`(redacted: fragment may carry an auth token)`\n\n- Area: Internals\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5"}