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author | Ingela Anderton Andin <[email protected]> | 2012-11-06 10:55:39 +0100 |
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committer | Ingela Anderton Andin <[email protected]> | 2012-12-13 22:33:14 +0100 |
commit | 671cf55d2388ef3c30f8e0e6b3e5ec824b02da09 (patch) | |
tree | f44994de421b80cb8c646ce66159b1cf887df969 /lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_protocol.xml | |
parent | 2084f7e079c951fdadebe23dcff5ec247c6e0158 (diff) | |
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ssh: Document and clean up SSH behaviours
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diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_protocol.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_protocol.xml index 529558759e..6a253c43eb 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_protocol.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_protocol.xml @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ authentication and integrity protection. Currently, only a minimum of MAC- (message authentication code, a short piece of information used to authenticate a message) and encryption - algorithms see <seealso marker="ssh">ssh(3)</seealso> + algorithms are supported see <seealso marker="ssh">ssh(3)</seealso> </p> </section> @@ -52,10 +52,18 @@ interactive authentication. This method is suitable for interactive authentication methods that do not need any special software support on the client side. Instead, all authentication - data should be entered via the keyboad. It is also possible + data should be entered via the keyboard. It is also possible to use a pure password based authentication scheme, note that in - this case the the plain text password will be encrypted befor sent - over the network. + this case the the plain text password will be encrypted before sent + over the network. There are several configuration options for + authentication handling available in + <seealso marker="ssh#connect-3">ssh:connect/[3,4]</seealso> + and <seealso marker="ssh#daemon-2">ssh:daemon/[2,3]</seealso> + It is also possible to customize the public key handling + by implementing the behaviours <seealso + marker="ssh_client_key_api">ssh_client_key_api</seealso> and + <seealso + marker="ssh_server_key_api">ssh_server_key_api</seealso> </p> </section> @@ -82,7 +90,7 @@ channel. The <seealso marker="ssh_channel">ssh_channel</seealso> behaviour makes it easy to write your own SSH client/server processes that use flow - control. It handles generic parts of SSH channel managment and + control. It handles generic parts of SSH channel management and lets you focus on the application logic. </p> @@ -91,7 +99,7 @@ <list type="bulleted"> <item><em>Subsystem</em> - named services that can be run as part of an SSH server such as SFTP <seealso - marker="ssh_sftp">ssh_sftp</seealso>, that is built in to the + marker="ssh_sftpd">ssh_sftpd</seealso>, that is built in to the SSH daemon (server) by default but may be disabled. The Erlang SSH daemon may be configured to run any Erlang implemented SSH subsystem. |