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index 96901ed516..74bb06b9b2 100644
--- a/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml
+++ b/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml
@@ -34,40 +34,13 @@
<module>public_key</module>
<modulesummary>API module for public-key infrastructure.</modulesummary>
<description>
- <p>This module provides functions to handle public-key infrastructure. It can
- encode/decode different file formats (PEM, OpenSSH), sign and verify digital signatures,
- and validate certificate paths and certificate revocation lists.
+ <p>Provides functions to handle public-key infrastructure,
+ for details see
+ <seealso marker="public_key_app">public_key(6)</seealso>.
</p>
</description>
<section>
- <title>public_key</title>
-
- <list type="bulleted">
- <item> Public Key requires the Crypto and ASN1 applications,
- the latter as OTP R16 (hopefully the runtime dependency on ASN1 will
- be removed again in the future).</item>
-
- <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt">RFC 5280 </url> -
- Internet X.509 Public-Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List
- (CRL) Profile </item>
- <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3447.txt"> PKCS-1 </url> -
- RSA Cryptography Standard </item>
- <item>Supports <url href="http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips186-3/fips_186-3.pdf"> DSS</url> -
- Digital Signature Standard (DSA - Digital Signature Algorithm)</item>
- <item>Supports
- <url href="http://www.emc.com/emc-plus/rsa-labs/standards-initiatives/pkcs-3-diffie-hellman-key-agreement-standar.htm"> PKCS-3 </url> -
- Diffie-Hellman Key Agreement Standard </item>
- <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2898.txt"> PKCS-5</url> -
- Password-Based Cryptography Standard </item>
- <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5208.txt"> PKCS-8</url> -
- Private-Key Information Syntax Standard</item>
- <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5967.txt"> PKCS-10</url> -
- Certification Request Syntax Standard</item>
- </list>
- </section>
-
- <section>
<title>DATA TYPES</title>
<note><p>All records used in this Reference Manual
@@ -118,7 +91,7 @@
<p><c> not_encrypted | cipher_info()}</c></p></item>
<tag><c>cipher_info() = </c></tag>
- <item><p><c>{"RC2-CBC" | "DES-CBC" | "DES-EDE3-CBC", crypto:rand_bytes(8)</c></p>
+ <item><p><c>{"RC2-CBC" | "DES-CBC" | "DES-EDE3-CBC", crypto:strong_rand_bytes(8)</c></p>
<p><c>| {#'PBEParameter{}, digest_type()} | #'PBES2-params'{}}</c></p>
</item>