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author | Ingela Anderton Andin <[email protected]> | 2015-04-07 22:06:39 +0200 |
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committer | Ingela Anderton Andin <[email protected]> | 2015-04-09 09:11:28 +0200 |
commit | 76943d42da43395f6d3f2dfb7f52e2552a47be26 (patch) | |
tree | 65ac5e3f5421562ff7c9fc664d22432780f212fc /lib/ssl/doc | |
parent | a0e30203ab652e50215244944f1ffbf12ee3b8ef (diff) | |
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ssl: Document enhancements
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/ssl/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml | 56 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_app.xml | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_crl_cache.xml | 47 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_protocol.xml | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_session_cache_api.xml | 8 |
5 files changed, 61 insertions, 64 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml index f357e90526..d070cb4019 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml @@ -88,20 +88,19 @@ <item><p><c>= {verify, verify_type()}</c></p> <p><c>| {verify_fun, {fun(), term()}}</c></p> <p><c>| {fail_if_no_peer_cert, boolean()} {depth, integer()}</c></p> - <p><c>| {cert, der_encoded()}</c></p> + <p><c>| {cert, public_key:der_encoded()}</c></p> <p><c>| {certfile, path()}</c></p> <p><c>| {key, {'RSAPrivateKey'| 'DSAPrivateKey' | 'ECPrivateKey' - | 'PrivateKeyInfo', der_encoded()}}</c></p> + | 'PrivateKeyInfo', public_key:der_encoded()}}</c></p> <p><c>| {keyfile, path()}</c></p> <p><c>| {password, string()}</c></p> - <p><c>| {cacerts, [der_encoded()]}</c></p> + <p><c>| {cacerts, [public_key:der_encoded()]}</c></p> <p><c>| {cacertfile, path()}</c></p> - <p><c>| {dh, der_encoded()}</c></p> + <p><c>| {dh, public_key:der_encoded()}</c></p> <p><c>| {dhfile, path()}</c></p> <p><c>| {ciphers, ciphers()}</c></p> <p><c>| {user_lookup_fun, {fun(), term()}}, {psk_identity, string()}, {srp_identity, {string(), string()}}</c></p> - <p><c>| {ssl_imp, ssl_imp()}</c></p> <p><c>| {reuse_sessions, boolean()}</c></p> <p><c>| {reuse_session, fun()} {next_protocols_advertised, [binary()]}</c></p> <p><c>| {client_preferred_next_protocols, {client | server, @@ -138,7 +137,7 @@ <item><p><c>= string()</c></p> <p>Represents a file path.</p></item> - <tag><c>der_encoded()</c></tag> + <tag><c>public_key:der_encoded()</c></tag> <item><p><c>= binary()</c></p> <p>ASN.1 DER-encoded entity as an Erlang binary.</p></item> @@ -195,7 +194,7 @@ <taglist> - <tag><c>{cert, der_encoded()}</c></tag> + <tag><c>{cert, public_key:der_encoded()}</c></tag> <item><p>The DER-encoded users certificate. If this option is supplied, it overrides option <c>certfile</c>.</p></item> @@ -203,7 +202,7 @@ <item><p>Path to a file containing the user certificate.</p></item> <tag><c>{key, {'RSAPrivateKey'| 'DSAPrivateKey' | 'ECPrivateKey' - |'PrivateKeyInfo', der_encoded()}}</c></tag> + |'PrivateKeyInfo', public_key:der_encoded()}}</c></tag> <item><p>The DER-encoded user's private key. If this option is supplied, it overrides option <c>keyfile</c>.</p></item> @@ -217,10 +216,6 @@ <item><p>String containing the user's password. Only used if the private keyfile is password-protected.</p></item> - <tag><c>{cacerts, [der_encoded()]}</c></tag> - <item><p>The DER-encoded trusted certificates. If this option - is supplied it overrides option <c>cacertfile</c>.</p></item> - <tag><c>{ciphers, ciphers()}</c></tag> <item><p>Supported cipher suites. The function <c>cipher_suites/0</c> can be used to find all ciphers that are @@ -229,16 +224,12 @@ (<url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4279.txt">RFC 4279</url> and <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5487.txt">RFC 5487</url>), Secure Remote Password - (<url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5054.txt">RFC 5054</url>), + (<url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5054.txt">RFC 5054</url>), RC4 cipher suites, and anonymous cipher suites only work if explicitly enabled by this option; they are supported/enabled by the peer also. Anonymous cipher suites are supported for testing purposes only and are not be used when security matters.</p></item> - <tag><c>{ssl_imp, new | old}</c></tag> - <item><p>Has no longer any meaning as the old implementation is - removed; it is ignored.</p></item> - <tag><c>{secure_renegotiate, boolean()}</c></tag> <item><p>Specifies if to reject renegotiation attempt that does not live up to @@ -364,7 +355,7 @@ marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_path_validation-3">public_key:pkix_path_valid <p>The CA certificates specified for the connection will be used to construct the certificate chain validating the CRLs.</p> - <p>The CRLs will be fetched from a local or external cache + <p>The CRLs will be fetched from a local or external cache see <seealso marker="ssl:ssl_crl_cache_api">ssl_crl_cache_api(3)</seealso>.</p> </item> @@ -455,6 +446,10 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) -> <tag><c>{reuse_sessions, boolean()}</c></tag> <item><p>Specifies if the client is to try to reuse sessions when possible.</p></item> + + <tag><c>{cacerts, [public_key:der_encoded()]}</c></tag> + <item><p>The DER-encoded trusted certificates. If this option + is supplied it overrides option <c>cacertfile</c>.</p></item> <tag><c>{cacertfile, path()}</c></tag> <item><p>Path to a file containing PEM-encoded CA certificates. The CA @@ -462,7 +457,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) -> client certificate chain.</p> </item> - <tag><c>{{alpn_advertised_protocols, [binary()]}</c></tag> + <tag><c>{alpn_advertised_protocols, [binary()]}</c></tag> <item> <p>The list of protocols supported by the client to be sent to the server to be used for an Application-Layer Protocol Negotiation (ALPN). @@ -499,7 +494,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) -> <tag><c>{psk_identity, string()}</c></tag> <item><p>Specifies the identity the client presents to the server. - The matching secret is found by calling <c>user_look_fun</c>.</p> + The matching secret is found by calling <c>user_lookup_fun</c>.</p> </item> <tag><c>{srp_identity, {Username :: string(), Password :: string()} @@ -508,14 +503,13 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) -> to the server.</p></item> <tag><c>{server_name_indication, hostname()}</c></tag> - <item></item> - <tag><c>{server_name_indication, disable}</c></tag> - <item> - <p>Can be specified when upgrading a TCP socket to a TLS - socket to use the TLS Server Name Indication extension.</p> + <item><p>Can be specified when upgrading a TCP socket to a TLS + socket to use the TLS Server Name Indication extension.</p></item> + <tag><c>{server_name_indication, disable}</c></tag> + <item> <p>When starting a TLS connection without upgrade, the Server Name - Indication extension is sent if possible. This option can also be + Indication extension is sent if possible. This option can be used to disable that behavior.</p> </item> <tag><c>{fallback, boolean()}</c></tag> @@ -523,7 +517,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) -> <p> Send special cipher suite TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV to avoid undesired TLS version downgrade. Defaults to false</p> <warning><p>Note this option is not needed in normal TLS usage and should not be used - to implement new clients. But legacy clients that that retries connections in the following manner</p> + to implement new clients. But legacy clients that retries connections in the following manner</p> <p><c> ssl:connect(Host, Port, [...{versions, ['tlsv2', 'tlsv1.1', 'tlsv1', 'sslv3']}])</c></p> <p><c> ssl:connect(Host, Port, [...{versions, [tlsv1.1', 'tlsv1', 'sslv3']}, {fallback, true}])</c></p> @@ -545,6 +539,10 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) -> meaning in the server than in the client:</p> <taglist> + + <tag><c>{cacerts, [public_key:der_encoded()]}</c></tag> + <item><p>The DER-encoded trusted certificates. If this option + is supplied it overrides option <c>cacertfile</c>.</p></item> <tag><c>{cacertfile, path()}</c></tag> <item><p>Path to a file containing PEM-encoded CA @@ -555,7 +553,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) -> is no need to verify the client and if there are no intermediate CAs for the server certificate.</p></item> - <tag><c>{dh, der_encoded()}</c></tag> + <tag><c>{dh, public_key:der_encoded()}</c></tag> <item><p>The DER-encoded Diffie-Hellman parameters. If specified, it overrides option <c>dhfile</c>.</p></item> @@ -577,7 +575,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) -> If set to <c>true</c>, the server fails if the client does not have a certificate to send, that is, sends an empty certificate. If set to <c>false</c>, it fails only if the client sends an invalid - certificate (an empty certificate is considered valid).</p> + certificate (an empty certificate is considered valid). Defaults to false.</p> </item> <tag><c>{reuse_sessions, boolean()}</c></tag> diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_app.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_app.xml index 2b2d08124f..43c69ba377 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_app.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_app.xml @@ -54,10 +54,10 @@ <p>The environment parameters can be set on the command line, for example:</p> - <p><c>erl ... -ssl protocol_version '[sslv3, tlsv1]' ...</c>.</p> + <p><c>erl -ssl protocol_version "['tlsv1.2', 'tlsv1.1']"</c></p> <taglist> - <tag><c><![CDATA[protocol_version = [sslv3|tlsv1] <optional>]]></c>.</tag> + <tag><c><![CDATA[protocol_version = <seealso marker="kernel:error_logger">ssl:protocol()</seealso> <optional>]]></c>.</tag> <item><p>Protocol supported by started clients and servers. If this option is not set, it defaults to all protocols currently supported by the <c>ssl</c> application. @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ <section> <title>ERROR LOGGER AND EVENT HANDLERS</title> - <p>The <c>ssl</c> applications has no error logger or event handlers.</p> + <p>The <c>ssl</c> applications uses the default <seealso marker="kernel:error_logger">OTP error logger</seealso> to log unexpected errors and TLS alerts. The logging of TLS alerts may be turned off with the <c>log_alert</c> option. </p> </section> <section> diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_crl_cache.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_crl_cache.xml index ce5bc15215..62bf2ea7b7 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_crl_cache.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_crl_cache.xml @@ -36,31 +36,30 @@ <funcs> <func> - <name>insert(CRLSrc) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> - <name>insert(URI, CRLSrc) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary> </fsummary> - <type> - <v> CRLSrc = {file, string()} | {der, [ <seealso + <name>delete(Entries) -> ok | {error, Reason} </name> + <fsummary> </fsummary> + <type> + <v> Entries = <seealso marker="inets:http_uri">http_uri:uri() </seealso> | {file, string()} | {der, [<seealso + marker="public_key:public_key"> public_key:der_encoded() </seealso>]}</v> + <v> Reason = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + Delete CRLs from the ssl applications local cache. + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name>insert(CRLSrc) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>insert(URI, CRLSrc) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <fsummary> </fsummary> + <type> + <v> CRLSrc = {file, string()} | {der, [ <seealso marker="public_key:public_key"> public_key:der_encoded() </seealso> ]}</v> - <v> URI = <seealso marker="inets:http_uri">http_uri:uri() </seealso> </v> - <v> Reason = term()</v> - </type> - <desc> + <v> URI = <seealso marker="inets:http_uri">http_uri:uri() </seealso> </v> + <v> Reason = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> Insert CRLs into the ssl applications local cache. - </desc> - </func> - - <func> - <name>delete(Entries) -> ok | {error, Reason} </name> - <fsummary> </fsummary> - <type> - <v> Entries = <seealso marker="inets:http_uri">http_uri:uri() </seealso> | {file, string()} | {der, [<seealso - marker="public_key:public_key"> public_key:der_encoded() </seealso>]}</v> - <v> Reason = term()</v> - </type> - <desc> - Delete CRLs from the ssl applications local cache. - </desc> - </func> + </desc> + </func> </funcs> </erlref>
\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_protocol.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_protocol.xml index 79162389ae..20f53c98e1 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_protocol.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_protocol.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>2003</year><year>2013</year> + <year>2003</year><year>2015</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ </section> <section> - <title>Authentication of Sender</title> + <title>Peer Authentication</title> - <p>Authentication of the sender is done by public key path + <p>Authentication of the peer is done by public key path validation as defined in RFC 3280. This means basically the following:</p> <list type="bulleted"> @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ previous one.</item> <item>The certificates attributes are valid.</item> <item>The root certificate is a trusted certificate that is present - in the trusted certificate database kept by the peer./</item> + in the trusted certificate database kept by the peer.</item> </list> <p>The server always sends a certificate chain as part of diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_session_cache_api.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_session_cache_api.xml index 39db03c91c..9cd16c5f58 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_session_cache_api.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_session_cache_api.xml @@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ <file>ssl_session_cache_api.xml</file> </header> <module>ssl_session_cache_api</module> - <modulesummary>Defines the API for the TLS session cache so - that the data storage scheme can be replaced by - defining a new callback module implementing this API.</modulesummary> + <modulesummary>TLS session cache API</modulesummary> - <description></description> + <description>Defines the API for the TLS session cache so + that the data storage scheme can be replaced by + defining a new callback module implementing this API.</description> <section> <title>DATA TYPES</title> |