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diff --git a/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_security.xml b/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_security.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 151e417079..0000000000 --- a/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_security.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,96 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> -<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd"> - -<chapter> - <header> - <copyright> - <year>1999</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>How to use security in Orber</title> - <prepared></prepared> - <docno></docno> - <date>1999-09-01</date> - <rev></rev> - <file>ch_security.xml</file> - </header> - - <section> - <title>Security in Orber</title> - - <section> - <title>Introduction</title> - <p>Orber SSL provides authentication, privacy and integrity for your - Erlang applications. Based on the Secure Sockets Layer protocol, the - Orber SSL ensures that your Orber clients and servers can - communicate securely over any network. - This is done by tunneling IIOP through an SSL connection. To get - the node secure you will also need to have a firewall which - only lets through connections to certain ports.</p> - </section> - - <section> - <title>Enable Usage of Secure Connections</title> - <p>To enable a secure Orber domain you have to set the configuration variable - <em>secure</em> which currently only can have one of two values; - <em>no</em> if no security for IIOP should be used and <em>ssl</em> if - secure connections is needed (<em>ssl</em> is currently the only supported - security mechanism).</p> - <p>The default is no security.</p> - </section> - - <section> - <title>Configurations when Orber is Used on the Server Side</title> - <p>There is a variable to conficure Orber's SSL behavior on the server side.</p> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item><em>ssl_server_options</em> - which is a list of options to ssl. - See the <seealso marker="ssl:ssl">SSL</seealso> application for further - descriptions on these options.</item> - </list> - <p>There also exist an API function for accessing the value of this variable:</p> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item>orber:ssl_server_options/0</item> - </list> - </section> - - <section> - <title>Configurations when Orber is Used on the Client Side</title> - <p>When the Orber enabled application is the client side in the secure connection the - different configurations can be set per client process instead and not for the whole domain - as for incoming calls.</p> - <p>There is a variable to set default values for the domain but they can be changed - per client process.</p> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item><em>ssl_client_options</em> - which is a list of options to ssl. - See the <seealso marker="ssl:ssl">SSL</seealso> application for further - descriptions on these options.</item> - </list> - <p>There also exist two API functions for accessing and changing the values of this - variable in the client processes.</p> - <p>Access function:</p> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item>orber:ssl_client_options/0</item> - </list> - <p>Modify function:</p> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item>orber:set_ssl_client_options/1</item> - </list> - </section> - </section> -</chapter> - |