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| author | Ingela Anderton Andin <[email protected]> | 2012-05-11 10:15:43 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingela Anderton Andin <[email protected]> | 2012-05-11 10:15:43 +0200 |
| commit | 44d6d3f913c61d09226238f37d61feb52833d5ed (patch) | |
| tree | dbcf5262ba04679ac2a3389a5b82916dfe6e7a33 /lib/ssl/doc | |
| parent | 6f90e6174a904085d7fab1851d16d853cdfd8824 (diff) | |
| parent | 241eab82ad76d68dbef3efdb4066d14b82fd0234 (diff) | |
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Merge remote branch 'upstream/maint'
* upstream/maint:
The channel id in a channel failure message, sent to the peer, is now in all cases the remote channel id
Improved explanation of depth option
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/ssl/doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml index e019654685..28bf82b406 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml @@ -193,13 +193,13 @@ </item> <tag>{depth, integer()}</tag> - <item>Specifies the maximum - verification depth, i.e. how far in a chain of certificates the - verification process can proceed before the verification is - considered to fail. Peer certificate = 0, CA certificate = 1, - higher level CA certificate = 2, etc. The value 2 thus means - that a chain can at most contain peer cert, CA cert, next CA - cert, and an additional CA cert. The default value is 1. + <item> + The depth is the maximum number of non-self-issued + intermediate certificates that may follow the peer certificate + in a valid certification path. So if depth is 0 the PEER must + be signed by the trusted ROOT-CA directly, if 1 the path can + be PEER, CA, ROOT-CA, if it is 2 PEER, CA, CA, ROOT-CA and so + on. The default value is 1. </item> <tag>{verify_fun, {Verifyfun :: fun(), InitialUserState :: term()}}</tag> |