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Add another little note about the 1.7 behavior being purely symmetric.
This was pointed out as still confusing by another reviewer.
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docs/admin/kubeadm.md

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### Token-based discovery without CA pinning
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_This was the default in Kubernetes 1.7 and earlier_, but comes with some
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important caveats. It's still possible in Kubernetes 1.8 and above using the
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important caveats. This mode relies only on the symmetric token to sign
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(HMAC-SHA256) the discovery information that establishes the root of trust for
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the master. It's still possible in Kubernetes 1.8 and above using the
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`--discovery-token-unsafe-skip-ca-verification` but you should consider using
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one of the other modes if possible.
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