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author | Ingela Anderton Andin <[email protected]> | 2016-06-03 15:39:20 +0200 |
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committer | Ingela Anderton Andin <[email protected]> | 2016-06-03 16:11:05 +0200 |
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public_key: Create application manual page that is man(6)
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diff --git a/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key_app.xml b/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key_app.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1f87932b6c --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key_app.xml @@ -0,0 +1,85 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> +<!DOCTYPE appref SYSTEM "appref.dtd"> + +<appref> + <header> + <copyright> + <year>2016</year><year>2016</year> + <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> + </copyright> + <legalnotice> + Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); + you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. + You may obtain a copy of the License at + + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software + distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, + WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. + See the License for the specific language governing permissions and + limitations under the License. + + </legalnotice> + + <title>public_key</title> + <prepared></prepared> + <docno></docno> + <date></date> + <rev></rev> + <file>public_key_app.sgml</file> + </header> + <app>public_key</app> + <appsummary>Provides functions to handle public-key infrastructure. </appsummary> + <description> + + <p> Provides encode/decode of different file formats (PEM, OpenSSH), + digital signature and verification functions, + validation of certificate paths and certificate revocation lists (CRLs) and + other functions for handling of certificates, keys and CRLs.</p> + + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt">RFC 5280 </url> - + Internet X.509 Public-Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List + (CRL) Profile. Certificate policies are currently not supported. </item> + <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3447.txt"> PKCS-1 </url> - + RSA Cryptography Standard </item> + <item>Supports <url href="http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips186-3/fips_186-3.pdf"> DSS</url> - + Digital Signature Standard (DSA - Digital Signature Algorithm)</item> + <item>Supports + <url href="http://www.emc.com/emc-plus/rsa-labs/standards-initiatives/pkcs-3-diffie-hellman-key-agreement-standar.htm"> PKCS-3 </url> - + Diffie-Hellman Key Agreement Standard </item> + <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2898.txt"> PKCS-5</url> - + Password-Based Cryptography Standard </item> + <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5208.txt"> PKCS-8</url> - + Private-Key Information Syntax Standard</item> + <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5967.txt"> PKCS-10</url> - + Certification Request Syntax Standard</item> + </list> + </description> + + <section> + <title>DEPENDENCIES</title> + <p>The <c>public_key</c> application uses the + Crypto application to preform cryptographic operations and the + ASN-1 application to handle PKIX-ASN-1 specifications, hence + these applications must be loaded for the <c>public_key</c> application to work. + In an embedded environment this means they must be started with + <c>application:start/[1,2]</c> before the <c>public_key</c> application is + started.</p> + </section> + + <section> + <title>ERROR LOGGER AND EVENT HANDLERS</title> + <p> The <c>public_key</c> application is a library application + and does not use the error logger. The functions will either sucssed + or fail with a runtime error. + </p> + </section> + + <section> + <title>SEE ALSO</title> + <p><seealso marker="kernel:application">application(3)</seealso></p> + </section> + +</appref> |