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@@ -23,68 +23,81 @@
The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Ericsson AB.
</legalnotice>
<title>ssh_server_key_api</title>
+ <prepared></prepared>
+ <docno></docno>
+ <date></date>
+ <rev></rev>
</header>
<module>ssh_server_key_api</module>
<modulesummary>
-behaviour(ssh_server_key_api).
</modulesummary>
<description>
- <p> Behaviour describing the API for an SSH server's public key handling. By implementing the callbacks defined
- in this behavior it is possible to customize the SSH server's public key
- handling. By default the SSH application implements this behavior
- with help of the standard openssh files, see <seealso marker="SSH_app"> ssh(6)</seealso>.</p>
+ <p>Behaviour describing the API for public key handling of an SSH server. By implementing
+ the callbacks defined in this behavior, the public key handling of an SSH server can
+ be customized. By default the SSH application implements this behavior
+ with help of the standard OpenSSH files,
+ see the <seealso marker="SSH_app"> ssh(6)</seealso> application manual.</p>
</description>
<section>
- <title>DATA TYPES </title>
+ <title>DATA TYPES</title>
- <p>Type definitions that are used more than once in this module
- and/or abstractions to indicate the intended use of the data
- type. For more details on public key data types
- see the <seealso marker="public_key:public_key_records"> public_key user's guide.</seealso>
+ <p>Type definitions that are used more than once in this module,
+ or abstractions to indicate the intended use of the data
+ type, or both. For more details on public key data types,
+ refer to Section 2 Public Key Records in the
+ <seealso marker="public_key:public_key_records"> public_key user's guide</seealso>.
</p>
- <p> boolean() = true | false</p>
- <p> string() = [byte()]</p>
- <p> public_key() = #'RSAPublicKey'{} | {integer(), #'Dss-Parms'{}} | term()</p>
- <p> private_key() = #'RSAPrivateKey'{} | #'DSAPrivateKey'{} | term()</p>
- <p> public_key_algorithm() = 'ssh-rsa' | 'ssh-dss' | atom()</p>
+<taglist>
+ <tag><c>boolean()</c></tag>
+ <item><p>= <c>true | false</c></p></item>
+ <tag><c>string()</c></tag>
+ <item><p>= <c>[byte()]</c></p></item>
+ <tag><c>public_key()</c></tag>
+ <item><p>= <c>#'RSAPublicKey'{}| {integer(), #'Dss-Parms'{}}| term()</c></p></item>
+ <tag><c>private_key()</c></tag>
+ <item><p>= <c>#'RSAPrivateKey'{} | #'DSAPrivateKey'{} | term()</c></p></item>
+ <tag><c>public_key_algorithm()</c></tag>
+ <item><p>= <c>'ssh-rsa'| 'ssh-dss' | atom()</c></p></item>
+ </taglist>
</section>
<funcs>
<func>
<name>Module:host_key(Algorithm, DaemonOptions) ->
{ok, Key} | {error, Reason}</name>
- <fsummary>Fetches the hosts private key </fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Fetches the host’s private key.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Algorithm = public_key_algorithm()</v>
- <d> Host key algorithm. Should support 'ssh-rsa' | 'ssh-dss' but additional algorithms
+ <d>Host key algorithm. Is to support <c>'ssh-rsa' | 'ssh-dss'</c>, but more algorithms
can be handled.</d>
- <v> DaemonOptions = proplists:proplist() </v>
- <d>Options provided to <seealso marker="ssh#daemon-2">ssh:daemon/[2,3]</seealso></d>
- <v> Key = private_key()</v>
- <d> The private key of the host matching the <c>Algorithm</c></d>
- <v>Reason = term() </v>
+ <v>DaemonOptions = proplists:proplist()</v>
+ <d>Options provided to <seealso marker="ssh#daemon-2">ssh:daemon/[2,3]</seealso>.</d>
+ <v>Key = private_key()</v>
+ <d>Private key of the host matching the <c>Algorithm</c>.</d>
+ <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Fetches the hosts private key</p>
+ <p>Fetches the private key of the host.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>Module:is_auth_key(Key, User, DaemonOptions) -> Result</name>
- <fsummary> Checks if the user key is authorized</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Checks if the user key is authorized.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v> Key = public_key() </v>
- <d> Normally an RSA or DSA public key but handling of other public keys can be added</d>
- <v> User = string()</v>
- <d> The user owning the public key</d>
- <v> DaemonOptions = proplists:proplist() </v>
- <d> Options provided to <seealso marker="ssh#daemon-2">ssh:daemon/[2,3]</seealso></d>
- <v> Result = boolean()</v>
+ <v>Key = public_key()</v>
+ <d>Normally an RSA or DSA public key, but handling of other public keys can be added</d>
+ <v>User = string()</v>
+ <d>User owning the public key.</d>
+ <v>DaemonOptions = proplists:proplist()</v>
+ <d>Options provided to <seealso marker="ssh#daemon-2">ssh:daemon/[2,3]</seealso>.</d>
+ <v>Result = boolean()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p> Checks if the user key is authorized </p>
+ <p>Checks if the user key is authorized.</p>
</desc>
</func>