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| author | Lukas Larsson <[email protected]> | 2017-05-18 16:11:11 +0200 |
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| committer | Lukas Larsson <[email protected]> | 2017-05-23 14:47:04 +0200 |
| commit | 30f4fc6963e5793368713897f32afd2172dc1578 (patch) | |
| tree | 976e2f11cc4d200f4344ec18c2ce430add4e8dc1 /erts/doc/src/erl_dist_protocol.xml | |
| parent | 05dce0f330c83278cb134c7235a5353ce4116307 (diff) | |
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otp: Extend secure distribution docs warnings
Warnings have been added to the relevant documentation
about not using un-secure distributed nodes in exposed
environments.
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diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erl_dist_protocol.xml b/erts/doc/src/erl_dist_protocol.xml index ee74983730..8391408a2e 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erl_dist_protocol.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erl_dist_protocol.xml @@ -70,6 +70,17 @@ <p>The integers in all multibyte fields are in big-endian order.</p> + <warning> + <p> + The Erlang Distribution protocol is not by itself secure and does not + aim to be so. In order to get secure distribution the distributed nodes + should be configured to use distribution over tls. + See the <seealso marker="ssl:ssl_distribution"> + Using SSL for Erlang Distribution</seealso> User's Guide + for details on how to setup a secure distributed node. + </p> + </warning> + <section> <title>EPMD Protocol</title> <p>The requests served by the EPMD are summarized in the following |