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diff --git a/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml b/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml index c503230d70..37aa05e0fd 100644 --- a/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml +++ b/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml @@ -757,6 +757,39 @@ fun(#'DistributionPoint'{}, #'CertificateList'{}, </func> <func> + <name>pkix_verify_hostname(Cert, ReferenceIDs) -> boolean()</name> + <name>pkix_verify_hostname(Cert, ReferenceIDs, Opts) -> boolean()</name> + <fsummary>Verifies that a PKIX x.509 certificate <i>presented identifier</i> (e.g hostname) is + an expected one.</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Cert = der_encoded() | #'OTPCertificate'{} </v> + <v>ReferenceIDs = [ RefID ]</v> + <v>RefID = {IdType,string()}</v> + <v>IdType = dns_id | srv_id | uri_id</v> + <v>Opts = [ PvhOpt() ]</v> + <v>PvhOpt = [MatchOpt | FailCallBackOpt | FqdnExtractOpt]</v> + <v>MatchOpt = {fun(RefId | FQDN::string(), PresentedID) -> boolean() | default}</v> + <v>PresentedID = {dNSName,string()} | {uniformResourceIdentifier,string()}</v> + <v>FailCallBackOpt = {fail_callback, fun(#'OTPCertificate'{}) -> boolean()}</v> + <v>FqdnExtractOpt = {fqdn_fun, fun(RefID) -> FQDN::string() | default | undefined}</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>This function checks that the <i>Presented Identifier</i> (e.g hostname) in a peer certificate + conforms with the Expected Identifier that the client wants to connect to. + This functions is intended to be added as an extra client check to the peer certificate when performing + <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_path_validation-3">public_key:pkix_path_validation/3</seealso> + </p> + <p>See <url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6125">RFC 6125</url> + for detailed information about hostname verification. + The <seealso marker="using_public_key#verify_hostname">User's Manual</seealso> + and + <seealso marker="using_public_key#verify_hostname_examples">code examples</seealso> + describes this function more detailed. + </p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> <name>sign(Msg, DigestType, Key) -> binary()</name> <fsummary>Creates a digital signature.</fsummary> <type> |