Describe the issue: In the section "3.2.8.2. Configuring the Secure Token Service" we explain the usage of "rgw_sts_key" and has given an example ceph config set RGW_CLIENT_NAME rgw_sts_key STS_KEY ceph config set client.rgw rgw_sts_key 9a2142613c504c42a23ba2b82147dc28 But in upstream we explicitly ask the key to be 16 hex characters =========== rgw_sts_key = {sts key for encrypting/ decrypting the session token, exactly 16 hex characters} =========== https://docs.ceph.com/en/latest/radosgw/STSLite/ This information is missing from the document : https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_ceph_storage/6/html/developer_guide/ceph-object-gateway-and-the-s3-api#secure-token-service_dev Chapter/Section Number and Title: 3.2.8.2. Configuring the Secure Token Service Product Version: RHCS 6 Any other versions of this document that also needs this update: Yes, RHCS 5 https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_ceph_storage/5/html/developer_guide/ceph-object-gateway-and-the-s3-api#configuring-the-secure-token-service_dev