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-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/book.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/introduction.xml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml | 952 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/part_notes.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ref_man.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml | 389 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_app.xml | 251 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_channel.xml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_client_key_api.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_connection.xml | 20 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_protocol.xml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_server_key_api.xml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml | 260 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftpd.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/usersguide.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/using_ssh.xml | 10 |
17 files changed, 1661 insertions, 251 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/Makefile b/lib/ssh/doc/src/Makefile index c0707f8004..a759854da4 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/Makefile +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/Makefile @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # # %CopyrightBegin% # -# Copyright Ericsson AB 2004-2012. All Rights Reserved. +# Copyright Ericsson AB 2004-2016. All Rights Reserved. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/book.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/book.xml index 33b1e0036b..bc104b274d 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/book.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/book.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <book xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> <header titlestyle="normal"> <copyright> - <year>2005</year><year>2013</year> + <year>2005</year><year>2016</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/introduction.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/introduction.xml index 187d458092..b7a73e2597 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/introduction.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/introduction.xml @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <header> <copyright> <year>2012</year> - <year>2013</year> + <year>2016</year> <holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -195,8 +195,6 @@ Transport Layer Protocol</item> <item><url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4254.txt">RFC 4254</url> - Connection Protocol</item> - <item><url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4255.txt">RFC 4255</url> - - Key Fingerprints</item> <item><url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4344.txt">RFC 4344</url> - Transport Layer Encryption Modes</item> <item><url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4716.txt">RFC 4716</url> - diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml index 9d498c0fdc..5826d14a4a 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>2004</year><year>2014</year> + <year>2004</year><year>2017</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -30,6 +30,948 @@ <file>notes.xml</file> </header> +<section><title>Ssh 4.5.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + All unknown options are sent to the transport handler + regardless of type.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14541 Aux Id: EIRERL-63 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.5</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The internal handling of SSH options is re-written.</p> + <p> + Previously there were no checks if a client option was + given to a daemon or vice versa. This is corrected now. + If your code has e.g. a client-only option in a call to + start a daemon, the call will fail.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12872</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Modernization of key exchange algorithms. See + draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-kex-sha2 for a discussion.</p> + <p> + Removed an outdated weak algorithm and added stronger + replacements to keep interoperability with other modern + ssh clients and servers. The default ordering of the + algorithms is also adjusted.</p> + <p> + Retired: The nowadays unsecure key-exchange + <c>diffie-hellman-group1-sha1</c> is not enabled by + default, but can be enabled with the option + <c>preferred-algorithms</c>.</p> + <p> + Added: The new stronger key-exchange + <c>diffie-hellman-group16-sha512</c>, + <c>diffie-hellman-group18-sha512</c> and + <c>diffie-hellman-group14-sha256</c> are added and + enabled by default.</p> + <p> + The questionable [RFC 6194] sha1-based algorithms + <c>diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1</c> and + <c>diffie-hellman-group14-sha1</c> are however still kept + enabled by default for compatibility with ancient clients + and servers that lack modern key-exchange alternatives. + When the draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-kex-sha2 becomes an rfc, + those sha1-based algorithms and + <c>diffie-hellman-group1-sha1</c> will be deprecated by + IETF. They might then be removed from the default list in + Erlang/OTP.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14110</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Modernized internal representation of sftp by use of + maps.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14117</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The Extension Negotiation Mechanism and the extension + <c>server-sig-algs</c> in + draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info-05 are implemented.</p> + <p> + The related draft-ietf-curdle-rsa-sha2-05 is implemented + and introduces the signature algorithms + <c>rsa-sha2-256</c> and <c>rsa-sha2-512</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14193</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The 'timeout' and 'connect_timeout' handling in + ssh_sftp:start_channel documentation is clarified.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14216</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The functions <c>ssh:connect</c>, <c>ssh:shell</c> and + <c>ssh:start_channel</c> now accept an IP-tuple as Host + destination argument.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14243</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The function <c>ssh:daemon_info/1</c> now returns Host + and Profile as well as the Port info in the property + list.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14259</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Removed the option <c>public_key_alg</c> which was + deprecated in 18.2. Use <c>pref_public_key_algs</c> + instead.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14263</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The SSH application is refactored regarding daemon + starting. The resolution of contradicting <c>Host</c> + argument and <c>ip</c> option were not described. There + were also strange corner cases when the <c>'any'</c> + value was used in <c>Host</c> argument or <c>ip</c> + option. This is (hopefully) resolved now, but it may + cause incompatibilities for code using both <c>Host</c> + and the <c>ip</c> option. The value 'loopback' has been + added for a correct way of naming those addresses.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14264</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The supervisor code is refactored. The naming of + listening IP-Port-Profile triples are slightly changed to + improve consistency in strange corner cases as resolved + by OTP-14264</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14267 Aux Id: OTP-14266 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The <c>idle_time</c> option can now be used in daemons.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14312</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Added test cases for IETF-CURDLE Extension Negotiation + (ext-info)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14361</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Testcases for IETF-CURDLE extension + <c>server-sig-algs</c> including <c>rsa-sha2-*</c></p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14362 Aux Id: OTP-14361 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The option <c>auth_methods</c> can now also be used in + clients to select which authentication options that are + used and in which order.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14399</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Checks that a ECDSA public key (<c>ecdsa-sha2-nistp*</c>) + stored in a file has the correct size.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14410</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.4.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + ssh:daemon_info/1 crashed if the listening IP was not + 'any'</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14298 Aux Id: seq13294 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.4.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fix bug when opening connections. If the tcp setup + failed, that would in some cases not result in an error + return value.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14108</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Reduce information leakage in case of decryption errors.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14109</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The key exchange algorithm + diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha* has a server-option + <c>{dh_gex_limits,{Min,Max}}</c>. There was a hostkey + signature validation error on the client side if the + option was used and the <c>Min</c> or the <c>Max</c> + differed from the corresponding values obtained from the + client.</p> + <p> + This bug is now corrected.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14166</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The sftpd server now correctly uses <c>root_dir</c> and + <c>cwd</c> when resolving file paths if both are + provided. The <c>cwd</c> handling is also corrected.</p> + <p> + Thanks to kape1395!</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14225 Aux Id: PR-1331, PR-1335 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Ssh_cli used a function that does not handle non-utf8 + unicode correctly.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14230 Aux Id: ERL-364 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The implementation of the key exchange algorithms + diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha* are optimized, up to a + factor of 11 for the slowest ( = biggest and safest) + group size.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14169 Aux Id: seq-13261 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The ssh host key fingerprint generation now also takes a + list of algorithms and returns a list of corresponding + fingerprints. See + <c>public_key:ssh_hostkey_fingerprint/2</c> and the + option <c>silently_accept_hosts</c> in + <c>ssh:connect</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14223</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.4</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + A file read with an sftp client could loose data if the + packet_size is set to larger than 64k. This is corrected + now in such a way that the packet_size is silently + lowered if there is a risk for data loss.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13857 Aux Id: ERL-238, OTP-13858 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + When user defined SSH shell REPL process exits with + reason normal, the SSH channel callback module should + report successful exit status to the SSH client. This + provides simple way for SSH clients to check for + successful completion of executed commands. (Thanks to + isvilen)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13905 Aux Id: PR-1173 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Extended the option <c>silently_accept_hosts</c> for + <c>ssh:connect</c> to make it possible for the client to + check the SSH host key fingerprint string. Se the + reference manual for SSH.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13887 Aux Id: OTP-13888 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.3.6</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Re-negotiation problems with OpenSSH client solved.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13972</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.3.5</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + If a client illegaly sends an info-line and then + immediatly closes the TCP-connection, a badmatch + exception was raised.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13966</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.3.4</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Intermittent ssh ERROR REPORT mentioning + nonblocking_sender</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13953 Aux Id: seq13199 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.3.3</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Handle all possible exit values that should be + interpreted as {error, closed}. Failing to do so could + lead to unexpected crashes for users of the ssh + application.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13932 Aux Id: seq13189 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.3.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Upgrade of an established client connection could crash + because the ssh client supervisors children had wrong + type. This is fixed now.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13782 Aux Id: seq13158 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Partly checks the public key early in public key + authorization</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13847 Aux Id: + defensics-ssh3.1.0-190243,205277,219318 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Corrected handling of SHA for ECDSA (Elliptic curve + public keys)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13850 Aux Id: defensics-ssh3.1.0-214168 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Problems found by test suites as well as by + Codenomicon/Defensics fixed: - reduce max random padding + to 15 bytes (Codenomicon/Defensics) - inclomplete pdu + handling (Codenomicon/Defensics) - badmatch in test suite + - non-blocking send fixes deadlock in + ssh_connection_SUITE:interrupted_send</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13854</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Caller is now notified when a tcp close is received.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13859 Aux Id: seq13177 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Use application:ensure_all_started/2 instead of + hard-coding deps</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13843 Aux Id: PR-1147 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.3.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + SSH client does not any longer retry a bad password given + as option to ssh:connect et al.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13674 Aux Id: TR-HU92273 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Removed possible hanging risk for a certain timing + sequence when communicating client and server executes on + the same node.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13715</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.3</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + A socket created and connected by gen_tcp could now be + used as input to ssh:connect, ssh:shell, + ssh_sftp:start_channel and ssh:daemon.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12860</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Some time optimization mainly in message encoding.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13131</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Optimized the sftp client time by setting new packet and + window sizes.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13175</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The <c>ssh_connection_handler</c> module in SSH is + changed and now uses the new behaviour <c>gen_statem</c>. </p> + <p> + The module can be used as an example of a + <c>gen_statem</c> callback module but with a warning: + This commit of ssh is just a straightforward port from + gen_fsm to gen_statem with some code cleaning. Since the + state machine and the state callbacks are almost + unchanged the ssh module does not demonstrate the full + potential of the new behaviour.</p> + <p> + The "new" state machine uses compound states. The ssh + server and client state machines are quite similar but + differences exist. With <c>gen_fsm</c> there were flags + in the user data which in fact implemented "substates". + Now with <c>gen_statem</c> those are made explicit in the + state names, eg. the state <c>userauth</c> and the binary + <c>role</c>-flag becomes the two state names + <c>{userauth, server}</c> and <c>{userauth, client}</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13267</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The <c>{error, Reason}</c> tuples returned from + <c>ssh_sftp</c> api functions are described.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13347 Aux Id: ERL-86 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Added -spec in ssh</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13479</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + It is now possible to call <c>ssh:daemon/{1,2,3}</c> with + <c>Port=0</c>. This makes the daemon select a free + listening tcp port before opening it. To find this port + number after the call, use the new function + <c>ssh:daemon_info/1</c>. See the reference manual for + details.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13527</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.2.2.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + SSH client does not any longer retry a bad password given + as option to ssh:connect et al.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13674 Aux Id: TR-HU92273 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.2.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Documentation correction of <c>ssh_sftp:position/4</c></p> + <p> + Thanks to Rabbe Fogelholm.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13305 Aux Id: ERL-87 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.2.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The authentication method 'keyboard-interactive' failed + in the Erlang client when the server after successful + authentication continued by asking for zero more + passwords.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13225</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Better error handling in ssh_file. There was some rare + errors when a NFS-mounted file was opened by ssh_file and + then remotely deleted during reading. That caused an + endless loop. </p> + <p> + That bug is now fixed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12699 Aux Id: OTP-11688 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fixed a bug in the compression algorithm + [email protected].</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12759</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + It is now possible to start more than one daemon with a + file descriptor given in option fd. Each daemon must of + course have a unique file descriptor.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12966 Aux Id: seq12945 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fixed a bug that caused the option <c>dh_gex_limit</c> to + be ignored.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13029</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + A problem is fixed with the <c>ssh:connect</c> option + <c>pref_public_key_algs</c> specifying user keys.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13158</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Document updates in the ssh reference manual: app doc + file and ssh_connection.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12003</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The authorization phase is made stateful to prevent ssh + acting on messages sent in wrong order.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12787</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Testcases for bad message lengths and for bad subfield + lengths added.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12792 Aux Id: Codenomicon #5214, 6166 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The 'ecdsa-sha2-nistp256', 'ecdsa-sha2-nistp384' and + 'ecdsa-sha2-nistp521' signature algorithms for ssh are + implemented. See RFC 5656.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12936</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The crypto algorithms 'aes192-ctr' and 'aes256-ctr' are + implemented. See RFC 4344.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12939</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The ciphers and macs AEAD_AES_128_GCM and + AEAD_AES_256_GCM are implemented but not enabled per + default. See the SSH App Reference Manual and RFC5647 for + details.</p> + <p> + The ciphers [email protected] and + [email protected] are also implemented and available + in the default configuration.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13018</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The ssh:daemon option dh_gex_groups is extended to read a + user provided ssh moduli file with generator-modulus + pairs. The file is in openssh format.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13052 Aux Id: OTP-13054 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + There is now a file (public_key/priv/moduli) which lists + size-generator-modulus triples. The purpose is to give + servers the possibility to select the crypto primes + randomly among a list of pregenerated triples. This + reduces the risk for some attacks on diffie-hellman + negotiation.</p> + <p> + See the reference manual for public_key:dh_gex_group/4 + where the handling of this is described.</p> + <p> + The ssh server (ssh:daemon) uses this.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13054 Aux Id: OTP-13052 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The ssh:daemon option pwdfun now also takes a fun/4. This + enables the user to 1) check userid-password in another + way than the builtin algorithm, 2) implement rate + limiting per user or source IP or IP+Port, and 3) + implement blocking of missbehaving peers.</p> + <p> + The old fun/2 still works as previously.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13055 Aux Id: OTP-13053 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + There is now a new option to make the server limit the + size range of moduli available for the diffie-hellman + group exchange negotiation. See option <c> + {dh_gex_limits,{Min,Max}}</c> in ssh:daemon/3.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13066</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Ecdh key exchange now validates compressed and + uncompressed keys as defined in rfc5656</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13067</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Search order for the .ssh directory are changed so + <c>$HOME</c> is tried before + <c>init:get_argument(home)</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13109</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The sftp receive window handling is optimized so it will + not update the remote end too often. This makes "sftp + mget" considerable faster.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13130</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The option <c>key_cb</c> is extended to take an optional + list that is passed to the callback module as an option. + With this it is possible to have different keys depending + on which host that is connected. Another possibility is + to write a callback module that fetches keys etc from a + database.</p> + <p> + Thanks to Vipin Nair.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13156</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.1.3</title> + + <section><title>Known Bugs and Problems</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + SSH_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REQUEST_OLD implemented to make PuTTY + work with erl server.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13140</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.1.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Add a 1024 group to the list of key group-exchange groups</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13046</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.1.1</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + A new option <c>max_channels</c> limits the number of + channels with active server-side subsystems that are + accepted.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13036</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Ssh 4.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Send an understandable disconnect message when the key + exchange phase can't find a common algorithm. There are + also some test cases added.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11531</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The third parameter in <c>ssh_sftp:write_file</c> is now + accepting iolists again. Unicode handling adjusted.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12853 Aux Id: seq12891 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + First part of ssh test suite re-organization and + extension.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12230</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The key exchange algorithms 'ecdh-sha2-nistp256', + 'ecdh-sha2-nistp384' and 'ecdh-sha2-nistp521' are + implemented. See RFC 5656.</p> + <p> + This raises the security level considerably.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12622 Aux Id: OTP-12671, OTP-12672 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The key exchange algorithm 'diffie-hellman-group14-sha1' + is implemented. See RFC 4253.</p> + <p> + This raises the security level.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12671 Aux Id: OTP-12672, OTP-12622 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The key exchange algorithms + 'diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1' and + 'diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256' are implemented. + See RFC 4419.</p> + <p> + This raises the security level.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12672 Aux Id: OTP-12671, OTP-12622 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Adding random length extra padding as recommended in RFC + 4253 section 6.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12831</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + New test library for low-level protocol testing. There is + also a test suite using it for some preliminary tests. + The intention is to build on that for more testing of + individual ssh messages. See + <c>lib/ssh/test/ssh_trpt_test_lib.erl</c> and + <c>ssh_protocol_SUITE.erl</c> in the same directory.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12858</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Increased default values for + diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha* to Min = 1024, N = + 6144, Max = 8192.</p> + <p> + Added 6144 and 8192 bit default gex groups.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12937</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The mac algorithm 'hmac-sha2-512' is implemented. See RFC + 6668.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12938</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Ssh 4.0</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> @@ -82,9 +1024,9 @@ <p> Thanks to Simon Cornish</p> <p> - Own Id: OTP-12760 Aux Id: <a + Own Id: OTP-12760 Aux Id: <url href="https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/715">pull req - 715</a> </p> + 715</url> </p> </item> <item> <p> @@ -250,13 +1192,13 @@ </item> <item> <p> - Made Codenomicon Defensics test suite pass: <list> + Made Codenomicon Defensics test suite pass:</p> <list> <item>limit number of algorithms in kexinit message</item> <item>check 'e' and 'f' parameters in kexdh</item> <item>implement 'keyboard-interactive' user authentication on server side</item> <item> return plain text message to bad version exchange message</item> - </list></p> + </list> <p> Own Id: OTP-12784</p> </item> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/part_notes.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/part_notes.xml index 664cadce57..aaca8ca9f2 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/part_notes.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/part_notes.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <part xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> <header> <copyright> - <year>2004</year><year>2013</year> + <year>2004</year><year>2016</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ref_man.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ref_man.xml index 4a2f043948..140ebd8c76 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ref_man.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ref_man.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <application xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> <header> <copyright> - <year>2004</year><year>2013</year> + <year>2004</year><year>2016</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml index d24025ca4d..ea7e975ef5 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>2004</year><year>2014</year> + <year>2004</year><year>2017</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -32,28 +32,33 @@ <modulesummary>Main API of the ssh application</modulesummary> <description> <p>Interface module for the <c>ssh</c> application.</p> + <p>See <seealso marker="ssh:SSH_app#supported">ssh(6)</seealso> for details of supported version, + algorithms and unicode support.</p> </description> - <section> - <title>SSH</title> - <marker id="supported"/> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item>For application dependencies see <seealso marker="SSH_app"> ssh(6)</seealso> </item> - <item>Supported SSH version is 2.0.</item> - <item>Supported public key algorithms: ssh-rsa and ssh-dss.</item> - <item>Supported MAC algorithms: hmac-sha2-256 and hmac-sha1.</item> - <item>Supported encryption algorithms: aes128-ctr, aes128-cb and 3des-cbc.</item> - <item>Supported key exchange algorithms: diffie-hellman-group1-sha1.</item> - <item>Supported compression algorithms: none, zlib, [email protected],</item> - <item>Supports unicode filenames if the emulator and the underlaying OS support it. - See section DESCRIPTION in the - <seealso marker="kernel:file">file</seealso> manual page in <c>kernel</c> - for information about this subject.</item> - <item>Supports unicode in shell and CLI.</item> - </list> - + <section> + <title>OPTIONS</title> + <p>The exact behaviour of some functions can be adjusted with the use of options which are documented together + with the functions. Generally could each option be used at most one time in each function call. If given two or more + times, the effect is not predictable unless explicitly documented.</p> + <p>The options are of different kinds:</p> + <taglist> + <tag>Limits</tag> + <item><p>which alters limits in the system, for example number of simultaneous login attempts.</p></item> + + <tag>Timeouts</tag> + <item><p>which give some defined behaviour if too long time elapses before a given event or action, + for example time to wait for an answer.</p></item> + + <tag>Callbacks</tag> + <item><p>which gives the caller of the function the possibility to execute own code on some events, + for example calling an own logging function or to perform an own login function</p></item> + + <tag>Behaviour</tag> + <item><p>which changes the systems behaviour.</p></item> + </taglist> </section> - + <section> <title>DATA TYPES</title> <p>Type definitions that are used more than once in @@ -80,6 +85,15 @@ <item><p><c>atom()</c> - Name of the Erlang module implementing the subsystem using the <c>ssh_channel</c> behavior, see <seealso marker="ssh_channel">ssh_channel(3)</seealso></p></item> + <tag><c>key_cb() =</c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>atom() | {atom(), list()}</c></p> + <p><c>atom()</c> - Name of the erlang module implementing the behaviours + <seealso marker="ssh_client_key_api">ssh_client_key_api</seealso> or + <seealso marker="ssh_client_key_api">ssh_client_key_api</seealso> as the + case maybe.</p> + <p><c>list()</c> - List of options that can be passed to the callback module.</p> + </item> <tag><c>channel_init_args() =</c></tag> <item><p><c>list()</c></p></item> @@ -111,8 +125,10 @@ <func> <name>connect(Host, Port, Options) -> </name> - <name>connect(Host, Port, Options, Timeout) -> {ok, - ssh_connection_ref()} | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>connect(Host, Port, Options, Timeout) -> </name> + <name>connect(TcpSocket, Options) -> </name> + <name>connect(TcpSocket, Options, Timeout) -> + {ok, ssh_connection_ref()} | {error, Reason}</name> <fsummary>Connects to an SSH server.</fsummary> <type> <v>Host = string()</v> @@ -123,6 +139,8 @@ <v>Timeout = infinity | integer()</v> <d>Negotiation time-out in milli-seconds. The default value is <c>infinity</c>. For connection time-out, use option <c>{connect_timeout, timeout()}</c>.</d> + <v>TcpSocket = port()</v> + <d>The socket is supposed to be from <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#connect-3">gen_tcp:connect</seealso> or <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#accept-1">gen_tcp:accept</seealso> with option <c>{active,false}</c></d> </type> <desc> <p>Connects to an SSH server. No channel is started. This is done @@ -135,7 +153,7 @@ <item> <p>IP version to use.</p> </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[{user_dir, string()}]]></c></tag> + <tag><marker id="opt_user_dir"></marker><c><![CDATA[{user_dir, string()}]]></c></tag> <item> <p>Sets the user directory, that is, the directory containing <c>ssh</c> configuration files for the user, such as @@ -157,12 +175,48 @@ supplied with this option. </p> </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[{silently_accept_hosts, boolean()}]]></c></tag> + <tag> + <c><![CDATA[{silently_accept_hosts, boolean()}]]></c> <br/> + <c><![CDATA[{silently_accept_hosts, CallbackFun}]]></c> <br/> + <c><![CDATA[{silently_accept_hosts, {HashAlgoSpec, CallbackFun} }]]></c> <br/> + <br/> + <c><![CDATA[HashAlgoSpec = crypto:digest_type() | [ crypto:digest_type() ] ]]></c><br/> + <c><![CDATA[CallbackFun = fun(PeerName, FingerPrint) -> boolean()]]></c><br/> + <c><![CDATA[PeerName = string()]]></c><br/> + <c><![CDATA[FingerPrint = string() | [ string() ] ]]></c> + </tag> <item> - <p>When <c>true</c>, hosts are added to the - file <c><![CDATA[known_hosts]]></c> without asking the user. - Defaults to <c>false</c>. - </p> + <p>This option guides the <c>connect</c> function how to act when the connected server presents a Host + Key that the client has not seen before. The default is to ask the user with a question on stdio of whether to + accept or reject the new Host Key. + See also the option <seealso marker="#opt_user_dir"><c>user_dir</c></seealso> + for the path to the file <c>known_hosts</c> where previously accepted Host Keys are recorded. + </p> + <p>The option can be given in three different forms as seen above:</p> + <list> + <item>The value is a <c>boolean()</c>. The value <c>true</c> will make the client accept any unknown + Host Key without any user interaction. The value <c>false</c> keeps the default behaviour of asking the + the user on stdio. + </item> + <item>A <c>CallbackFun</c> will be called and the boolean return value <c>true</c> will make the client + accept the Host Key. A return value of <c>false</c> will make the client to reject the Host Key and therefore + also the connection will be closed. The arguments to the fun are: + <list type="bulleted"> + <item><c>PeerName</c> - a string with the name or address of the remote host.</item> + <item><c>FingerPrint</c> - the fingerprint of the Host Key as + <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#ssh_hostkey_fingerprint-1">public_key:ssh_hostkey_fingerprint/1</seealso> + calculates it. + </item> + </list> + </item> + <item>A tuple <c>{HashAlgoSpec, CallbackFun}</c>. The <c>HashAlgoSpec</c> specifies which hash algorithm + shall be used to calculate the fingerprint used in the call of the <c>CallbackFun</c>. The <c>HashALgoSpec</c> + is either an atom or a list of atoms as the first argument in + <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#ssh_hostkey_fingerprint-2">public_key:ssh_hostkey_fingerprint/2</seealso>. + If it is a list of hash algorithm names, the <c>FingerPrint</c> argument in the <c>CallbackFun</c> will be + a list of fingerprints in the same order as the corresponding name in the <c>HashAlgoSpec</c> list. + </item> + </list> </item> <tag><c><![CDATA[{user_interaction, boolean()}]]></c></tag> <item> @@ -172,7 +226,7 @@ supplying a password. Defaults to <c>true</c>. Even if user interaction is allowed it can be suppressed by other options, such as <c>silently_accept_hosts</c> - and <c>password</c>. However, those optins are not always desirable + and <c>password</c>. However, those options are not always desirable to use from a security point of view.</p> </item> @@ -189,29 +243,15 @@ <p><c>Peer</c> is in the format of <c>{Host,Port}</c>.</p> </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[{public_key_alg, 'ssh-rsa' | 'ssh-dss'}]]></c></tag> - <item> - <note> - <p>This option is kept for compatibility. It is ignored if the <c>preferred_algorithms</c> - option is used. The equivalence of <c>{public_key_alg,'ssh-dss'}</c> is - <c>{preferred_algorithms, [{public_key,['ssh-dss','ssh-rsa']}]}</c>.</p> - </note> - <p>Sets the preferred public key algorithm to use for user - authentication. If the preferred algorithm fails, - the other algorithm is tried. The default is - to try <c><![CDATA['ssh-rsa']]></c> first.</p> - </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[{pref_public_key_algs, list()}]]></c></tag> <item> - <note> - <p>This option is kept for compatibility. It is ignored if the <c>preferred_algorithms</c> - option is used. The equivalence of <c>{pref_public_key_algs,['ssh-dss']}</c> is - <c>{preferred_algorithms, [{public_key,['ssh-dss']}]}</c>.</p> - </note> - <p>List of public key algorithms to try to use. - <c>'ssh-rsa'</c> and <c>'ssh-dss'</c> are available. - Overrides <c><![CDATA[{public_key_alg, 'ssh-rsa' | 'ssh-dss'}]]></c></p> + <p>List of user (client) public key algorithms to try to use.</p> + <p>The default value is the <c>public_key</c> entry in + <seealso marker="#default_algorithms/0">ssh:default_algorithms/0</seealso>. + </p> + <p>If there is no public key of a specified type available, the corresponding entry is ignored. + Note that the available set is dependent on the underlying cryptolib and current user's public keys. + </p> </item> <tag><c><![CDATA[{preferred_algorithms, algs_list()}]]></c></tag> @@ -219,6 +259,7 @@ <p>List of algorithms to use in the algorithm negotiation. The default <c>algs_list()</c> can be obtained from <seealso marker="#default_algorithms/0">default_algorithms/0</seealso>. </p> + <p>If an alg_entry() is missing in the algs_list(), the default value is used for that entry.</p> <p>Here is an example of this option:</p> <code> {preferred_algorithms, @@ -227,11 +268,12 @@ {server2client,['aes128-cbc','3des-cbc']}]}, {mac,['hmac-sha2-256','hmac-sha1']}, {compression,[none,zlib]} + ] } </code> - <p>The example specifies different algorithms in the two directions (client2server and server2client), for cipher but specifies the same -algorithms for mac and compression in both directions. The kex (key exchange) and public key algorithms are set to their default values, -kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> + <p>The example specifies different algorithms in the two directions (client2server and server2client), + for cipher but specifies the same algorithms for mac and compression in both directions. + The kex (key exchange) is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> <warning> <p>Changing the values can make a connection less secure. Do not change unless you @@ -240,12 +282,28 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> </warning> </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{dh_gex_limits,{Min=integer(),I=integer(),Max=integer()}}]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Sets the three diffie-hellman-group-exchange parameters that guides the connected server in choosing a group. + See RFC 4419 for the function of thoose. The default value is <c>{1024, 6144, 8192}</c>. + </p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{connect_timeout, timeout()}]]></c></tag> <item> <p>Sets a time-out on the transport layer connection. For <c>gen_tcp</c> the time is in milli-seconds and the default value is <c>infinity</c>.</p> </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[{auth_methods, string()}]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Comma-separated string that determines which + authentication methods that the client shall support and + in which order they are tried. Defaults to + <c><![CDATA["publickey,keyboard-interactive,password"]]></c></p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{user, string()}]]></c></tag> <item> <p>Provides a username. If this option is not given, <c>ssh</c> @@ -253,6 +311,7 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> <c><![CDATA[USER]]></c> on UNIX, <c><![CDATA[USERNAME]]></c> on Windows).</p> </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{password, string()}]]></c></tag> <item> <p>Provides a password for password authentication. @@ -260,13 +319,40 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> password, if the password authentication method is attempted.</p> </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[{key_cb, atom()}]]></c></tag> + + <!--tag><c><![CDATA[{send_ext_info, boolean()}]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Send a list of extensions to the server if the server has asked for it. See + <url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info">Draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info (work in progress)</url> for details. + </p> + <p>Currently the client do not react on any extensions. + </p> + <p>Default value is <c>true</c>. + </p> + </item--> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[{recv_ext_info, boolean()}]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Tell the server that the client accepts extension negotiation. See + <url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info">Draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info (work in progress)</url> for details. + </p> + <p>Currently implemented extension is <c>server-sig-algs</c> which is the list of the server's preferred + user's public key algorithms. + </p> + <p>Default value is <c>true</c>. + </p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[{key_cb, key_cb()}]]></c></tag> <item> - <p>Module implementing the behaviour - <seealso marker="ssh_client_key_api">ssh_client_key_api</seealso>. - Can be used to customize the handling of public keys. + <p>Module implementing the behaviour <seealso + marker="ssh_client_key_api">ssh_client_key_api</seealso>. Can be used to + customize the handling of public keys. If callback options are provided + along with the module name, they are made available to the callback + module via the options passed to it under the key 'key_cb_private'. </p> </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{quiet_mode, atom() = boolean()}]]></c></tag> <item> <p>If <c>true</c>, the client does not print anything on authorization.</p> @@ -323,20 +409,44 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> <func> <name>daemon(Port) -> </name> <name>daemon(Port, Options) -> </name> - <name>daemon(HostAddress, Port, Options) -> {ok, - ssh_daemon_ref()} | {error, atom()}</name> + <name>daemon(HostAddress, Port, Options) -> </name> + <name>daemon(TcpSocket) -> </name> + <name>daemon(TcpSocket, Options) -> {ok, ssh_daemon_ref()} | {error, atom()}</name> <fsummary>Starts a server listening for SSH connections on the given port.</fsummary> <type> <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>HostAddress = ip_address() | any</v> + <v>HostAddress = ip_address() | any | loopback</v> <v>Options = [{Option, Value}]</v> <v>Option = atom()</v> <v>Value = term()</v> + <v>TcpSocket = port()</v> + <d>The socket is supposed to be from <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#connect-3">gen_tcp:connect</seealso> or <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#accept-1">gen_tcp:accept</seealso> with option <c>{active,false}</c></d> </type> <desc> <p>Starts a server listening for SSH connections on the given - port.</p> + port. If the <c>Port</c> is 0, a random free port is selected. See + <seealso marker="#daemon_info/1">daemon_info/1</seealso> about how to find the selected port number.</p> + + <p>Please note that by historical reasons both the <c>HostAddress</c> argument and the inet socket option + <c>ip</c> set the listening address. This is a source of possible inconsistent settings.</p> + + <p>The rules for handling the two address passing options are:</p> + <list> + <item>if <c>HostAddress</c> is an IP-address, that IP-address is the listening address. + An 'ip'-option will be discarded if present.</item> + + <item>if <c>HostAddress</c> is <c>loopback</c>, the listening address + is <c>loopback</c> and an loopback address will be choosen by the underlying layers. + An 'ip'-option will be discarded if present.</item> + + <item>if <c>HostAddress</c> is <c>any</c> and no 'ip'-option is present, the listening address is + <c>any</c> and the socket will listen to all addresses</item> + + <item>if <c>HostAddress</c> is <c>any</c> and an 'ip'-option is present, the listening address is + set to the value of the 'ip'-option</item> + </list> + <p>Options:</p> <taglist> <tag><c><![CDATA[{inet, inet | inet6}]]></c></tag> @@ -393,12 +503,13 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> authentication methods that the server is to support and in what order they are tried. Defaults to <c><![CDATA["publickey,keyboard-interactive,password"]]></c></p> + <p>Note that the client is free to use any order and to exclude methods.</p> </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[{auth_method_kb_interactive_data, PromptTexts}]]> - <br/>where: - <br/>PromptTexts = kb_int_tuple() | fun(Peer::{IP::tuple(),Port::integer()}, User::string(), Service::string()) -> kb_int_tuple() - <br/>kb_int_tuple() = {Name::string(), Instruction::string(), Prompt::string(), Echo::boolean()}</c> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{auth_method_kb_interactive_data, PromptTexts}]]></c> + <br/><c>where:</c> + <br/><c>PromptTexts = kb_int_tuple() | fun(Peer::{IP::tuple(),Port::integer()}, User::string(), Service::string()) -> kb_int_tuple()</c> + <br/><c>kb_int_tuple() = {Name::string(), Instruction::string(), Prompt::string(), Echo::boolean()}</c> </tag> <item> <p>Sets the text strings that the daemon sends to the client for presentation to the user when using <c>keyboar-interactive</c> authentication. If the fun/3 is used, it is called when the actual authentication occurs and may therefore return dynamic data like time, remote ip etc.</p> @@ -428,6 +539,7 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> <p>List of algorithms to use in the algorithm negotiation. The default <c>algs_list()</c> can be obtained from <seealso marker="#default_algorithms/0">default_algorithms/0</seealso>. </p> + <p>If an alg_entry() is missing in the algs_list(), the default value is used for that entry.</p> <p>Here is an example of this option:</p> <code> {preferred_algorithms, @@ -436,11 +548,12 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> {server2client,['aes128-cbc','3des-cbc']}]}, {mac,['hmac-sha2-256','hmac-sha1']}, {compression,[none,zlib]} + ] } </code> - <p>The example specifies different algorithms in the two directions (client2server and server2client), for cipher but specifies the same -algorithms for mac and compression in both directions. The kex (key exchange) and public key algorithms are set to their default values, -kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> + <p>The example specifies different algorithms in the two directions (client2server and server2client), + for cipher but specifies the same algorithms for mac and compression in both directions. + The kex (key exchange) is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> <warning> <p>Changing the values can make a connection less secure. Do not change unless you @@ -449,12 +562,82 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> </warning> </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[{pwdfun, fun(User::string(), password::string()) -> boolean()}]]></c></tag> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{dh_gex_groups, [{Size=integer(),G=integer(),P=integer()}] | {file,filename()} {ssh_moduli_file,filename()} }]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines the groups the server may choose among when diffie-hellman-group-exchange is negotiated. + See RFC 4419 for details. The three variants of this option are: + </p> + <taglist> + <tag><c>{Size=integer(),G=integer(),P=integer()}</c></tag> + <item>The groups are given explicitly in this list. There may be several elements with the same <c>Size</c>. + In such a case, the server will choose one randomly in the negotiated Size. + </item> + <tag><c>{file,filename()}</c></tag> + <item>The file must have one or more three-tuples <c>{Size=integer(),G=integer(),P=integer()}</c> + terminated by a dot. The file is read when the daemon starts. + </item> + <tag><c>{ssh_moduli_file,filename()}</c></tag> + <item>The file must be in + <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#dh_gex_group/4">ssh-keygen moduli file format</seealso>. + The file is read when the daemon starts. + </item> + </taglist> + <p>The default list is fetched from the + <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#dh_gex_group/4">public_key</seealso> application. + </p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[{dh_gex_limits,{Min=integer(),Max=integer()}}]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Limits what a client can ask for in diffie-hellman-group-exchange. + The limits will be + <c>{MaxUsed = min(MaxClient,Max), MinUsed = max(MinClient,Min)}</c> where <c>MaxClient</c> and + <c>MinClient</c> are the values proposed by a connecting client. + </p> + <p>The default value is <c>{0,infinity}</c>. + </p> + <p>If <c>MaxUsed < MinUsed</c> in a key exchange, it will fail with a disconnect. + </p> + <p>See RFC 4419 for the function of the Max and Min values.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[{pwdfun, fun(User::string(), Password::string(), PeerAddress::{ip_adress(),port_number()}, State::any()) -> boolean() | disconnect | {boolean(),any()} }]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Provides a function for password validation. This could used for calling an external system or if + passwords should be stored as a hash. The fun returns: + </p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item><c>true</c> if the user and password is valid and</item> + <item><c>false</c> otherwise.</item> + </list> + <p>This fun can also be used to make delays in authentication tries for example by calling + <seealso marker="stdlib:timer#sleep/1">timer:sleep/1</seealso>. To facilitate counting of failed tries + the <c>State</c> variable could be used. This state is per connection only. The first time the pwdfun + is called for a connection, the <c>State</c> variable has the value <c>undefined</c>. + The pwdfun can return - in addition to the values above - a new state + as: + </p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item><c>{true, NewState:any()}</c> if the user and password is valid or</item> + <item><c>{false, NewState:any()}</c> if the user or password is invalid</item> + </list> + <p>A third usage is to block login attempts from a missbehaving peer. The <c>State</c> described above + can be used for this. In addition to the responses above, the following return value is introduced: + </p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item><c>disconnect</c> if the connection should be closed immediately after sending a SSH_MSG_DISCONNECT + message.</item> + </list> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[{pwdfun, fun(User::string(), Password::string()) -> boolean()}]]></c></tag> <item> <p>Provides a function for password validation. This function is called with user and password as strings, and returns <c><![CDATA[true]]></c> if the password is valid and <c><![CDATA[false]]></c> otherwise.</p> + <p>This option (<c>{pwdfun,fun/2}</c>) is the same as a subset of the previous + (<c>{pwdfun,fun/4}</c>). It is kept for compatibility.</p> </item> <tag><c><![CDATA[{negotiation_timeout, integer()}]]></c></tag> @@ -485,6 +668,15 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> </p> </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{max_channels, pos_integer()}]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>The maximum number of channels with active remote subsystem that are accepted for + each connection to this daemon</p> + <p>By default, this option is not set. This means that the number is not limited. + </p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[{parallel_login, boolean()}]]></c></tag> <item> <p>If set to false (the default value), only one login is handled at a time. @@ -516,11 +708,34 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> </p> </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[{key_cb, atom()}]]></c></tag> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{send_ext_info, boolean()}]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Send a list of extensions to the client if the client has asked for it. See + <url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info">Draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info (work in progress)</url> for details. + </p> + <p>Currently implemented extension is sending <c>server-sig-algs</c> which is the list of the server's preferred + user's public key algorithms. + </p> + <p>Default value is <c>true</c>. + </p> + </item> + + <!--tag><c><![CDATA[{recv_ext_info, boolean()}]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Tell the client that the server accepts extension negotiation. See + <url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info">Draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info (work in progress)</url> for details. + </p> + <p>Default value is <c>true</c>. + </p> + </item--> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[{key_cb, key_cb()}]]></c></tag> <item> - <p>Module implementing the behaviour - <seealso marker="ssh_server_key_api">ssh_server_key_api</seealso>. - Can be used to customize the handling of public keys. + <p>Module implementing the behaviour <seealso + marker="ssh_server_key_api">ssh_server_key_api</seealso>. Can be used to + customize the handling of public keys. If callback options are provided + along with the module name, they are made available to the callback + module via the options passed to it under the key 'key_cb_private'. </p> </item> @@ -563,6 +778,12 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> <p><c>Peer</c> is in the format of <c>{Host,Port}</c>.</p> </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{idle_time, integer()}]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Sets a time-out on a connection when no channels are active. + Defaults to <c>infinity</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{ssh_msg_debug_fun, fun(ConnectionRef::ssh_connection_ref(), AlwaysDisplay::boolean(), Msg::binary(), LanguageTag::binary()) -> _}]]></c></tag> <item> <p>Provide a fun to implement your own logging of the SSH message SSH_MSG_DEBUG. The last three parameters are from the message, see RFC4253, section 11.3. The <c>ConnectionRef</c> is the reference to the connection on which the message arrived. The return value from the fun is not checked.</p> @@ -575,6 +796,19 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> </func> <func> + <name>daemon_info(Daemon) -> {ok, [DaemonInfo]} | {error,Error}</name> + <fsummary>Get info about a daemon</fsummary> + <type> + <v>DaemonInfo = {port,Port::pos_integer()} | {listen_address, any|ip_address()} | {profile,atom()}</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Error = bad_daemon_ref</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Returns a key-value list with information about the daemon. For now, only the listening port is returned. This is intended for the case the daemon is started with the port set to 0.</p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> <name>default_algorithms() -> algs_list()</name> <fsummary>Get a list declaring the supported algorithms</fsummary> <desc> @@ -598,12 +832,15 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> <func> <name>shell(Host) -> </name> <name>shell(Host, Option) -> </name> - <name>shell(Host, Port, Option) -> _</name> + <name>shell(Host, Port, Option) -> </name> + <name>shell(TcpSocket) -> _</name> <fsummary>Starts an interactive shell over an SSH server.</fsummary> <type> <v>Host = string()</v> <v>Port = integer()</v> <v>Options - see ssh:connect/3</v> + <v>TcpSocket = port()</v> + <d>The socket is supposed to be from <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#connect-3">gen_tcp:connect</seealso> or <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#accept-1">gen_tcp:accept</seealso> with option <c>{active,false}</c></d> </type> <desc> <p>Starts an interactive shell over an SSH server on the @@ -626,7 +863,7 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> <p>Utility function that starts the applications <c>crypto</c>, <c>public_key</c>, and <c>ssh</c>. Default type is <c>temporary</c>. For more information, see the <seealso marker="kernel:application">application(3)</seealso> - manual page in <c>kernel</c>.</p> + manual page in Kernel.</p> </desc> </func> @@ -639,7 +876,7 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p> <desc> <p>Stops the <c>ssh</c> application. For more information, see the <seealso marker="kernel:application">application(3)</seealso> - manual page in <c>kernel</c>.</p> + manual page in Kernel.</p> </desc> </func> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_app.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_app.xml index 4c85585820..33ec7aaee0 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_app.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_app.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <appref> <header> <copyright> - <year>2012</year><year>2013</year> + <year>2012</year><year>2017</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -41,15 +41,18 @@ <section> <title>DEPENDENCIES</title> - <p>The <c>ssh</c> application uses the applications <c>public_key</c> and - <c>crypto</c> to handle public keys and encryption. Hence, these + <p>The <c>ssh</c> application uses the applications + <seealso marker="public_key:public_key">public_key</seealso> and + <seealso marker="crypto:crypto">crypto</seealso> + to handle public keys and encryption. Hence, these applications must be loaded for the <c>ssh</c> application to work. In an embedded environment this means that they must be started with - <c>application:start/[1,2]</c> before the <c>ssh</c> application is started. + <seealso marker="kernel:application#start/1">application:start/1,2</seealso> before the + <c>ssh</c> application is started. </p> </section> - <section> + <section> <title>CONFIGURATION</title> <p>The <c>ssh</c> application does not have an application- @@ -62,10 +65,13 @@ <item><c>authorized_keys2</c></item> <item><c>id_dsa</c></item> <item><c>id_rsa</c></item> + <item><c>id_ecdsa</c></item> <item><c>ssh_host_dsa_key</c></item> <item><c>ssh_host_rsa_key</c></item> + <item><c>ssh_host_ecdsa_key</c></item> </list> <p>By default, <c>ssh</c> looks for <c>id_dsa</c>, <c>id_rsa</c>, + <c>id_ecdsa_key</c>, <c>known_hosts</c>, and <c>authorized_keys</c> in ~/.ssh, and for the host key files in <c>/etc/ssh</c>. These locations can be changed by the options <c>user_dir</c> and <c>system_dir</c>. @@ -79,7 +85,7 @@ </section> <section> <title>Public Keys</title> - <p><c>id_dsa</c> and <c>id_rsa</c> are the users private key files. + <p><c>id_dsa</c>, <c>id_rsa</c> and <c>id_ecdsa</c> are the users private key files. Notice that the public key is part of the private key so the <c>ssh</c> application does not use the <c>id_<*>.pub</c> files. These are for the user's convenience when it is needed to convey the user's @@ -103,9 +109,9 @@ </section> <section> <title>Host Keys</title> - <p>RSA and DSA host keys are supported and are - expected to be found in files named <c>ssh_host_rsa_key</c> and - <c>ssh_host_dsa_key</c>. + <p>RSA, DSA and ECDSA host keys are supported and are + expected to be found in files named <c>ssh_host_rsa_key</c>, + <c>ssh_host_dsa_key</c> and <c>ssh_host_ecdsa_key</c>. </p> </section> <section> @@ -114,6 +120,233 @@ </section> <section> + <marker id="supported"/> + <title>SUPPORTED SPECIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS</title> + <p>The supported SSH version is 2.0.</p> + </section> + <section> + <title>Algorithms</title> + <p>The actual set of algorithms may vary depending on which OpenSSL crypto library that is installed on the machine. + For the list on a particular installation, use the command + <seealso marker="ssh:ssh#default_algorithms/0">ssh:default_algorithms/0</seealso>. + The user may override the default algorithm configuration both on the server side and the client side. + See the option <c>preferred_algorithms</c> in the <seealso marker="ssh:ssh#daemon/1">ssh:daemon/1,2,3</seealso> and + <seealso marker="ssh:ssh#connect/3">ssh:connect/3,4</seealso> functions. + </p> + + <p>Supported algorithms are:</p> + + <taglist> + <tag>Key exchange algorithms</tag> + <item> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>ecdh-sha2-nistp256</item> + <item>ecdh-sha2-nistp384</item> + <item>ecdh-sha2-nistp521</item> + <item>diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1</item> + <item>diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256</item> + <item>diffie-hellman-group14-sha1</item> + <item>diffie-hellman-group14-sha256</item> + <item>diffie-hellman-group16-sha512</item> + <item>diffie-hellman-group18-sha512</item> + <item>(diffie-hellman-group1-sha1, retired: can be enabled with the <c>preferred_algorithms</c> option)</item> + </list> + </item> + + <tag>Public key algorithms</tag> + <item> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>ecdsa-sha2-nistp256</item> + <item>ecdsa-sha2-nistp384</item> + <item>ecdsa-sha2-nistp521</item> + <item>ssh-rsa</item> + <item>ssh-dss</item> + <item>rsa-sha2-256</item> + <item>rsa-sha2-512</item> + </list> + </item> + + <tag>MAC algorithms</tag> + <item> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>hmac-sha2-256</item> + <item>hmac-sha2-512</item> + <item>hmac-sha1</item> + </list> + </item> + + <tag>Encryption algorithms (ciphers)</tag> + <item> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>[email protected]</item> + <item>[email protected]</item> + <item>aes128-ctr</item> + <item>aes192-ctr</item> + <item>aes256-ctr</item> + <item>aes128-cbc</item> + <item>3des-cbc</item> + <item>(AEAD_AES_128_GCM, not enabled per default)</item> + <item>(AEAD_AES_256_GCM, not enabled per default)</item> + </list> + <p>See the text at the description of <seealso marker="#rfc5647_note">the rfc 5647 further down</seealso> + for more information regarding AEAD_AES_*_GCM. + </p> + <p>Following the internet de-facto standard, the cipher and mac algorithm AEAD_AES_128_GCM is selected when the + cipher [email protected] is negotiated. The cipher and mac algorithm AEAD_AES_256_GCM is selected when the + cipher [email protected] is negotiated. + </p> + </item> + + <tag>Compression algorithms</tag> + <item> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>none</item> + <item>[email protected]</item> + <item>zlib</item> + </list> + </item> + </taglist> + </section> + <section> + <title>Unicode support</title> + <p>Unicode filenames are supported if the emulator and the underlaying OS support it. See section DESCRIPTION in the + <seealso marker="kernel:file">file</seealso> manual page in Kernel for information about this subject. + </p> + <p>The shell and the cli both support unicode. + </p> + </section> + + <section> + <title>Rfcs</title> + <p>The following rfc:s are supported:</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4251">RFC 4251</url>, The Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol Architecture. + <p>Except</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>9.4.6 Host-Based Authentication</item> + <item>9.5.2 Proxy Forwarding</item> + <item>9.5.3 X11 Forwarding</item> + </list> + <p/> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4252">RFC 4252</url>, The Secure Shell (SSH) Authentication Protocol. + <p>Except</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>9. Host-Based Authentication: "hostbased"</item> + </list> + <p/> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4253">RFC 4253</url>, The Secure Shell (SSH) Transport Layer Protocol. + <p>Except</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>8.1. diffie-hellman-group1-sha1. Disabled by default, can be enabled with the <c>preferred_algorithms</c> option.</item> + </list> + <p/> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4254">RFC 4254</url>, The Secure Shell (SSH) Connection Protocol. + <p>Except</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>6.3. X11 Forwarding</item> + <item>7. TCP/IP Port Forwarding</item> + </list> + <p/> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4256">RFC 4256</url>, Generic Message Exchange Authentication for + the Secure Shell Protocol (SSH). + <p>Except</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item><c>num-prompts > 1</c></item> + <item>password changing</item> + <item>other identification methods than userid-password</item> + </list> + <p/> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4419">RFC 4419</url>, Diffie-Hellman Group Exchange for + the Secure Shell (SSH) Transport Layer Protocol. + <p/> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4716">RFC 4716</url>, The Secure Shell (SSH) Public Key File Format. + <p/> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5647">RFC 5647</url>, AES Galois Counter Mode for + the Secure Shell Transport Layer Protocol. + <p><marker id="rfc5647_note"/>There is an ambiguity in the synchronized selection of cipher and mac algorithm. + This is resolved by OpenSSH in the ciphers [email protected] and [email protected] which are implemented. + If the explicit ciphers and macs AEAD_AES_128_GCM or AEAD_AES_256_GCM are needed, + they could be enabled with the option preferred_algorithms. + </p> + <warning> + <p> + If the client or the server is not Erlang/OTP, it is the users responsibility to check that + other implementation has the same interpretation of AEAD_AES_*_GCM as the Erlang/OTP SSH before + enabling them. The aes*[email protected] variants are always safe to use since they lack the + ambiguity. + </p> + </warning> + <p>The second paragraph in section 5.1 is resolved as:</p> + <list type="ordered"> + <item>If the negotiated cipher is AEAD_AES_128_GCM, the mac algorithm is set to AEAD_AES_128_GCM.</item> + <item>If the negotiated cipher is AEAD_AES_256_GCM, the mac algorithm is set to AEAD_AES_256_GCM.</item> + <item>If the mac algorithm is AEAD_AES_128_GCM, the cipher is set to AEAD_AES_128_GCM.</item> + <item>If the mac algorithm is AEAD_AES_256_GCM, the cipher is set to AEAD_AES_256_GCM.</item> + </list> + <p>The first rule that matches when read in order from the top is applied</p> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5656">RFC 5656</url>, Elliptic Curve Algorithm Integration in + the Secure Shell Transport Layer. + <p>Except</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>5. ECMQV Key Exchange</item> + <item>6.4. ECMQV Key Exchange and Verification Method Name</item> + <item>7.2. ECMQV Message Numbers</item> + <item>10.2. Recommended Curves</item> + </list> + <p/> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6668">RFC 6668</url>, SHA-2 Data Integrity Verification for + the Secure Shell (SSH) Transport Layer Protocol + <p>Comment: Defines hmac-sha2-256 and hmac-sha2-512 + </p> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-kex-sha2">Draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-kex-sha2 (work in progress)</url>, Key Exchange (KEX) Method Updates and Recommendations for Secure Shell (SSH). + <p>Deviations:</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>The <c>diffie-hellman-group1-sha1</c> is not enabled by default, but is still supported and can be enabled + with the option <c>preferred-algorithms</c></item> + <item>The questionable sha1-based algorithms <c>diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1</c> and + <c>diffie-hellman-group14-sha1</c> are still enabled by default for compatibility with ancient clients and servers. + They can be disabled with the option <c>preferred-algorithms</c></item> + </list> + <p/> + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-curdle-rsa-sha2">Draft-ietf-curdle-rsa-sha2 (work in progress)</url>, Use of RSA Keys with SHA-2 256 and 512 in Secure Shell (SSH). + </item> + + <item><url href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info">Draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-ext-info (work in progress)</url>, Extension Negotiation in Secure Shell (SSH). + <p>Implemented are:</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>The Extension Negotiation Mechanism</item> + <item>The extension <c>server-sig-algs</c></item> + </list> + <p/> + </item> + + </list> + + </section> + + <section> <title>SEE ALSO</title> <p><seealso marker="kernel:application">application(3)</seealso></p> </section> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_channel.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_channel.xml index abfe590647..7b598494f7 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_channel.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_channel.xml @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <header> <copyright> <year>2009</year> - <year>2013</year> + <year>2016</year> <holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ enters the <c>ssh_channel</c> process receive loop and become an <c>ssh_channel process</c>. The process must have been started using one of the start functions in <c>proc_lib</c>, see the <seealso - marker="stdlib:proc_lib">proc_lib(3)</seealso> manual page in <c>stdlib</c>. + marker="stdlib:proc_lib">proc_lib(3)</seealso> manual page in STDLIB. The user is responsible for any initialization of the process and must call <seealso marker = "#init-1">ssh_channel:init/1</seealso>. </p> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_client_key_api.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_client_key_api.xml index 6b8932e5a7..a1cd9d4b02 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_client_key_api.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_client_key_api.xml @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <header> <copyright> <year>2012</year> - <year>2013</year> + <year>2016</year> <holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_connection.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_connection.xml index 9a7bb09b12..150d46a9a2 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_connection.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_connection.xml @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <header> <copyright> <year>2008</year> - <year>2014</year> + <year>2015</year> <holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -31,15 +31,15 @@ <rev></rev> </header> <module>ssh_connection</module> - <modulesummary>This module provides API functions to send - <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4254.txt"> SSH Connection Protocol </url> - events to the other side of an SSH channel. + <modulesummary> + This module provides API functions to send SSH Connection Protocol + events to the other side of an SSH channel. </modulesummary> <description> - <p>The SSH Connection Protocol is used by clients and servers, - that is, SSH channels, to communicate over the SSH connection. The - API functions in this module send SSH Connection Protocol events, + <p>The <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4254.txt">SSH Connection Protocol</url> + is used by clients and servers, that is, SSH channels, to communicate over the + SSH connection. The API functions in this module send SSH Connection Protocol events, which are received as messages by the remote channel. If the receiving channel is an Erlang process, the messages have the format @@ -373,6 +373,9 @@ <desc> <p>Is to be called by client- and server-channel processes to send data to each other. </p> + <p>The function <seealso marker="ssh:ssh_connection#subsystem/4">subsystem/4</seealso> and subsequent + calls of <c>send/3,4,5</c> must be executed in the same process. + </p> </desc> </func> @@ -454,6 +457,9 @@ <p>Is to be called by a client-channel process for requesting to execute a predefined subsystem on the server. </p> + <p>The function <c>subsystem/4</c> and subsequent calls of + <seealso marker="ssh:ssh_connection#send/3">send/3,4,5</seealso> must be executed in the same process. + </p> </desc> </func> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_protocol.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_protocol.xml index 7288266cf7..a0032ab449 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_protocol.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_protocol.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>2013</year><year>2013</year> + <year>2013</year><year>2016</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -138,8 +138,6 @@ Transport Layer Protocol.</item> <item><url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4254.txt">RFC 4254</url> - Connection Protocol.</item> - <item><url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4255.txt">RFC 4255</url> - - Key Fingerprints.</item> <item><url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4344.txt">RFC 4344</url> - Transport Layer Encryption Modes.</item> <item><url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4716.txt">RFC 4716</url> - diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_server_key_api.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_server_key_api.xml index efb2c436e8..a0694ca8d9 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_server_key_api.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_server_key_api.xml @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <header> <copyright> <year>2012</year> - <year>2013</year> + <year>2015</year> <holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ <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> + <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> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml index 17800fac5d..ed7fbf9cf3 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>2005</year><year>2014</year> + <year>2005</year><year>2017</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -44,38 +44,57 @@ </p> <taglist> + <tag><c>reason()</c></tag> + <item> + <p>= <c>atom()</c> A description of the reason why an operation failed.</p> + <p> + The value is formed from the sftp error codes in the protocol-level responses as defined in + <url href="https://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer-13.txt">draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer-13.txt</url> + section 9.1. + </p> + <p> + The codes are named as <c>SSH_FX_*</c> which are transformed into lowercase of the star-part. + E.g. the error code <c>SSH_FX_NO_SUCH_FILE</c> + will cause the <c>reason()</c> to be <c>no_such_file</c>. + </p> + </item> + <tag><c>ssh_connection_ref() =</c></tag> - <item><p>opaque() - as returned by <c>ssh:connect/3</c></p></item> + <item><p><c>opaque()</c> - as returned by + <seealso marker="ssh#connect-3"><c>ssh:connect/3</c></seealso></p></item> + <tag><c>timeout()</c></tag> - <item><p>= <c>infinity | integer() in milliseconds. Default infinity.</c></p></item> + <item><p>= <c>infinity | integer()</c> in milliseconds. Default infinity.</p></item> </taglist> </section> <section> <title>Time-outs</title> <p>If the request functions for the SFTP channel return <c>{error, timeout}</c>, - it does not guarantee that the request never reached the server and was - not performed. It only means that no answer was received from the - server within the expected time.</p> + no answer was received from the server within the expected time.</p> + <p>The request may have reached the server and may have been performed. + However, no answer was received from the server within the expected time.</p> </section> <funcs> <func> - <name>apread(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Len) -> {async, N} | {error, Error}</name> - <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> - <v>Handle = term()</v> - <v>Position = integer()</v> - <v>Len = integer()</v> - <v>N = term()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> - - <desc><p>The <c><![CDATA[apread]]></c> function reads from a specified position, - combining the <c><![CDATA[position]]></c> and <c><![CDATA[aread]]></c> functions.</p> - <p><seealso marker="#apread-4">ssh_sftp:apread/4</seealso></p> </desc> - </func> - - <func> - <name>apwrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Data) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>apread(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Len) -> {async, N} | {error, reason()}</name> + <fsummary>Reads asynchronously from an open file.</fsummary> + <type> + <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> + <v>Handle = term()</v> + <v>Position = integer()</v> + <v>Len = integer()</v> + <v>N = term()</v> + </type> + <desc><p>The <c><![CDATA[apread/4]]></c> function reads from a specified position, + combining the <seealso marker="#position-3"><c>position/3</c></seealso> and + <seealso marker="#aread-3"><c>aread/3</c></seealso> functions.</p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>apwrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Data) -> {async, N} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Writes asynchronously to an open file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -84,16 +103,16 @@ <v>Len = integer()</v> <v>Data = binary()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>N = term()</v> </type> - <desc> - <p><c><![CDATA[apwrite]]></c> writes on a specified position, combining - the <c><![CDATA[position]]></c> and <c><![CDATA[awrite]]></c> operations.</p> - <p><seealso marker="#awrite-3">ssh_sftp:awrite/3</seealso> </p></desc> + <desc><p>The <c><![CDATA[apwrite/4]]></c> function writes to a specified position, + combining the <seealso marker="#position-3"><c>position/3</c></seealso> and + <seealso marker="#awrite-3"><c>awrite/3</c></seealso> functions.</p> + </desc> </func> <func> - <name>aread(ChannelPid, Handle, Len) -> {async, N} | {error, Error}</name> + <name>aread(ChannelPid, Handle, Len) -> {async, N} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Reads asynchronously from an open file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -101,7 +120,6 @@ <v>Position = integer()</v> <v>Len = integer()</v> <v>N = term()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Reads from an open file, without waiting for the result. If the @@ -110,14 +128,12 @@ The actual data is sent as a message to the calling process. This message has the form <c><![CDATA[{async_reply, N, Result}]]></c>, where <c><![CDATA[Result]]></c> is the result from the read, either <c><![CDATA[{ok, Data}]]></c>, - <c><![CDATA[eof]]></c>, or <c><![CDATA[{error, Error}]]></c>.</p> + <c><![CDATA[eof]]></c>, or <c><![CDATA[{error, reason()}]]></c>.</p> </desc> </func> - - <func> - <name>awrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Data) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>awrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Data) -> {async, N} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Writes asynchronously to an open file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -126,7 +142,6 @@ <v>Len = integer()</v> <v>Data = binary()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Writes to an open file, without waiting for the result. If the @@ -135,19 +150,18 @@ <c><![CDATA[awrite]]></c>. The result of the <c><![CDATA[write]]></c> operation is sent as a message to the calling process. This message has the form <c><![CDATA[{async_reply, N, Result}]]></c>, where <c><![CDATA[Result]]></c> is the result - from the write, either <c><![CDATA[ok]]></c>, or <c><![CDATA[{error, Error}]]></c>.</p> + from the write, either <c><![CDATA[ok]]></c>, or <c><![CDATA[{error, reason()}]]></c>.</p> </desc> </func> <func> <name>close(ChannelPid, Handle) -></name> - <name>close(ChannelPid, Handle, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>close(ChannelPid, Handle, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Closes an open handle.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>Handle = term()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Closes a handle to an open file or directory on the server.</p> @@ -156,29 +170,27 @@ <func> <name>delete(ChannelPid, Name) -></name> - <name>delete(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>delete(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Deletes a file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>Name = string()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> - <p>Deletes the file specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>, like - <seealso marker="kernel:file#delete-1">file:delete/1</seealso></p> + <p>Deletes the file specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>. + </p> </desc> </func> <func> <name>del_dir(ChannelPid, Name) -></name> - <name>del_dir(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>del_dir(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Deletes an empty directory.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>Name = string()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Deletes a directory specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>. @@ -189,7 +201,7 @@ <func> <name>list_dir(ChannelPid, Path) -></name> - <name>list_dir(ChannelPid, Path, Timeout) -> {ok, Filenames} | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>list_dir(ChannelPid, Path, Timeout) -> {ok, Filenames} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Lists the directory.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -197,7 +209,6 @@ <v>Filenames = [Filename]</v> <v>Filename = string()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Lists the given directory on the server, returning the @@ -207,13 +218,12 @@ <func> <name>make_dir(ChannelPid, Name) -></name> - <name>make_dir(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>make_dir(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Creates a directory.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>Name = string()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Creates a directory specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>. <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c> @@ -224,24 +234,23 @@ <func> <name>make_symlink(ChannelPid, Name, Target) -></name> - <name>make_symlink(ChannelPid, Name, Target, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>make_symlink(ChannelPid, Name, Target, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Creates a symbolic link.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>Name = string()</v> <v>Target = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Creates a symbolic link pointing to <c><![CDATA[Target]]></c> with the - name <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>, like - <seealso marker="kernel:file#make_symlink-2">file:make_symlink/2</seealso></p> + name <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>. + </p> </desc> </func> <func> <name>open(ChannelPid, File, Mode) -></name> - <name>open(ChannelPid, File, Mode, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>open(ChannelPid, File, Mode, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Opens a file and returns a handle.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -250,7 +259,6 @@ <v>Modeflag = read | write | creat | trunc | append | binary</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> <v>Handle = term()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Opens a file on the server and returns a handle, which @@ -259,13 +267,12 @@ </func> <func> <name>opendir(ChannelPid, Path) -></name> - <name>opendir(ChannelPid, Path, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>opendir(ChannelPid, Path, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Opens a directory and returns a handle.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>Path = string()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Opens a handle to a directory on the server. The handle @@ -275,7 +282,7 @@ <func> <name>open_tar(ChannelPid, Path, Mode) -></name> - <name>open_tar(ChannelPid, Path, Mode, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>open_tar(ChannelPid, Path, Mode, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Opens a tar file on the server to which <c>ChannelPid</c> is connected and returns a handle.</fsummary> <type> @@ -295,7 +302,6 @@ <v>DecryptResult = {ok,PlainBin,CryptoState} | {ok,PlainBin,CryptoState,ChunkSize}</v> <v>CloseFun = (fun(PlainBin,CryptoState) -> {ok,EncryptedBin})</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Opens a handle to a tar file on the server, associated with <c>ChannelPid</c>. @@ -330,7 +336,7 @@ <func> <name>position(ChannelPid, Handle, Location) -></name> - <name>position(ChannelPid, Handle, Location, Timeout) -> {ok, NewPosition | {error, Error}</name> + <name>position(ChannelPid, Handle, Location, Timeout) -> {ok, NewPosition | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Sets the file position of a file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -340,12 +346,11 @@ <v>Offset = integer()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> <v>NewPosition = integer()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Sets the file position of the file referenced by <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>. Returns <c><![CDATA[{ok, NewPosition}]]></c> (as an absolute offset) if - successful, otherwise <c><![CDATA[{error, Reason}]]></c>. <c><![CDATA[Location]]></c> is + successful, otherwise <c><![CDATA[{error, reason()}]]></c>. <c><![CDATA[Location]]></c> is one of the following:</p> <taglist> <tag><c><![CDATA[Offset]]></c></tag> @@ -376,7 +381,7 @@ <func> <name>pread(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Len) -></name> - <name>pread(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Len, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | eof | {error, Error}</name> + <name>pread(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Len, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | eof | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Reads from an open file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -385,18 +390,16 @@ <v>Len = integer()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> <v>Data = string() | binary()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> - <desc> - <p>The <c><![CDATA[pread]]></c> function reads from a specified position, - combining the <c><![CDATA[position]]></c> and <c><![CDATA[read]]></c> functions.</p> - <p><seealso marker="#read-4">ssh_sftp:read/4</seealso></p> - </desc> - </func> + <desc><p>The <c><![CDATA[pread/3,4]]></c> function reads from a specified position, + combining the <seealso marker="#position-3"><c>position/3</c></seealso> and + <seealso marker="#read-3"><c>read/3,4</c></seealso> functions.</p> + </desc> + </func> <func> <name>pwrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Data) -> ok</name> - <name>pwrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Data, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Error}</name> + <name>pwrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Data, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Writes to an open file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -404,19 +407,16 @@ <v>Position = integer()</v> <v>Data = iolist()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> - <desc> - <p>The <c><![CDATA[pread]]></c> function writes to a specified position, - combining the <c><![CDATA[position]]></c> and <c><![CDATA[write]]></c> functions.</p> - <p><seealso marker="#write-3">ssh_sftp:write/3</seealso></p> - </desc> + <desc><p>The <c><![CDATA[pwrite/3,4]]></c> function writes to a specified position, + combining the <seealso marker="#position-3"><c>position/3</c></seealso> and + <seealso marker="#write-3"><c>write/3,4</c></seealso> functions.</p> + </desc> </func> - - <func> + <func> <name>read(ChannelPid, Handle, Len) -></name> - <name>read(ChannelPid, Handle, Len, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | eof | {error, Error}</name> + <name>read(ChannelPid, Handle, Len, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | eof | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Reads from an open file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -425,12 +425,11 @@ <v>Len = integer()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> <v>Data = string() | binary()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Reads <c><![CDATA[Len]]></c> bytes from the file referenced by <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>. Returns <c><![CDATA[{ok, Data}]]></c>, <c><![CDATA[eof]]></c>, or - <c><![CDATA[{error, Reason}]]></c>. If the file is opened with <c><![CDATA[binary]]></c>, + <c><![CDATA[{error, reason()}]]></c>. If the file is opened with <c><![CDATA[binary]]></c>, <c><![CDATA[Data]]></c> is a binary, otherwise it is a string.</p> <p>If the file is read past <c>eof</c>, only the remaining bytes are read and returned. If no bytes are read, <c><![CDATA[eof]]></c> @@ -440,25 +439,22 @@ <func> <name>read_file(ChannelPid, File) -></name> - <name>read_file(ChannelPid, File, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>read_file(ChannelPid, File, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Reads a file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>File = string()</v> <v>Data = binary()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> - <p>Reads a file from the server, and returns the data in a binary, - like - <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_file-1">file:read_file/1</seealso></p> + <p>Reads a file from the server, and returns the data in a binary.</p> </desc> </func> <func> <name>read_file_info(ChannelPid, Name) -></name> - <name>read_file_info(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>read_file_info(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Gets information about a file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -466,35 +462,34 @@ <v>Handle = term()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> <v>FileInfo = record()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Returns a <c><![CDATA[file_info]]></c> record from the file specified by - <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>, - like <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_file_info-2">file:read_file_info/2</seealso></p> + <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>. See + <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_file_info-2">file:read_file_info/2</seealso> + for information about the record. + </p> </desc> </func> <func> <name>read_link(ChannelPid, Name) -></name> - <name>read_link(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, Target} | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>read_link(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, Target} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Reads symbolic link.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>Name = string()</v> <v>Target = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> - <p>Reads the link target from the symbolic link specified - by <c><![CDATA[name]]></c>, like - <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_link-1">file:read_link/1</seealso></p> + <p>Reads the link target from the symbolic link specified by <c><![CDATA[name]]></c>. + </p> </desc> </func> <func> - <name>read_link_info(ChannelPid, Name) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, Reason}</name> - <name>read_link_info(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>read_link_info(ChannelPid, Name) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, reason()}</name> + <name>read_link_info(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Gets information about a symbolic link.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -502,46 +497,55 @@ <v>Handle = term()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> <v>FileInfo = record()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Returns a <c><![CDATA[file_info]]></c> record from the symbolic - link specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>, like - <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_link_info-2">file:read_link_info/2</seealso></p> + link specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>. + See + <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_link_info-2">file:read_link_info/2</seealso> + for information about the record. + </p> </desc> </func> <func> <name>rename(ChannelPid, OldName, NewName) -> </name> - <name>rename(ChannelPid, OldName, NewName, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>rename(ChannelPid, OldName, NewName, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Renames a file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>OldName = string()</v> <v>NewName = string()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Renames a file named <c><![CDATA[OldName]]></c> and gives it the name - <c><![CDATA[NewName]]></c>, like - <seealso marker="kernel:file#rename-2">file:rename/2</seealso></p> + <c><![CDATA[NewName]]></c>. + </p> </desc> </func> <func> <name>start_channel(ConnectionRef) -></name> - <name>start_channel(ConnectionRef, Options) -></name> + <name>start_channel(ConnectionRef, Options) -> + {ok, Pid} | {error, reason()|term()}</name> + <name>start_channel(Host, Options) -></name> - <name>start_channel(Host, Port, Options) -> {ok, Pid} | {ok, Pid, ConnectionRef} | - {error, Reason}</name> + <name>start_channel(Host, Port, Options) -> + {ok, Pid, ConnectionRef} | {error, reason()|term()}</name> + + <name>start_channel(TcpSocket) -></name> + <name>start_channel(TcpSocket, Options) -> + {ok, Pid, ConnectionRef} | {error, reason()|term()}</name> + <fsummary>Starts an SFTP client.</fsummary> <type> <v>Host = string()</v> <v>ConnectionRef = ssh_connection_ref()</v> <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>TcpSocket = port()</v> + <d>The socket is supposed to be from <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#connect-3">gen_tcp:connect</seealso> or <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#accept-1">gen_tcp:accept</seealso> with option <c>{active,false}</c></d> <v>Options = [{Option, Value}]</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>If no connection reference is provided, a connection is set @@ -554,8 +558,14 @@ <taglist> <tag><c><![CDATA[{timeout, timeout()}]]></c></tag> <item> - <p>The time-out is passed to the <c>ssh_channel</c> start function, - and defaults to <c>infinity</c>.</p> + <p>There are two ways to set a timeout for the underlying ssh connection:</p> + <list> + <item>If the connection timeout option <c>connect_timeout</c> is set, that value + is used also for the negotiation timeout and this option (<c>timeout</c>) is ignored.</item> + <item>Otherwise, this option (<c>timeout</c>) is used as the negotiation timeout + only and there is no connection timeout set</item> + </list> + <p>The value defaults to <c>infinity</c>.</p> </item> <tag> <c><![CDATA[{sftp_vsn, integer()}]]></c> @@ -589,7 +599,7 @@ <func> <name>write(ChannelPid, Handle, Data) -></name> - <name>write(ChannelPid, Handle, Data, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Error}</name> + <name>write(ChannelPid, Handle, Data, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Writes to an open file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> @@ -597,61 +607,47 @@ <v>Position = integer()</v> <v>Data = iolist()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Writes <c><![CDATA[data]]></c> to the file referenced by <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>. The file is to be opened with <c><![CDATA[write]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[append]]></c> - flag. Returns <c><![CDATA[ok]]></c> if successful or <c><![CDATA[{error, Reason}]]></c> + flag. Returns <c><![CDATA[ok]]></c> if successful or <c><![CDATA[{error, reason()}]]></c> otherwise.</p> - <p>Typical error reasons:</p> - <taglist> - <tag><c><![CDATA[ebadf]]></c></tag> - <item> - <p>File is not opened for writing.</p> - </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[enospc]]></c></tag> - <item> - <p>No space is left on the device.</p> - </item> - </taglist> </desc> </func> <func> <name>write_file(ChannelPid, File, Iolist) -></name> - <name>write_file(ChannelPid, File, Iolist, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>write_file(ChannelPid, File, Iolist, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Writes a file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>File = string()</v> <v>Iolist = iolist()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> - <p>Writes a file to the server, like <seealso - marker="kernel:file#write_file-2">file:write_file/2</seealso> The - file is created if it does not exist. The file is overwritten - if it exists.</p> + <p>Writes a file to the server. The file is created if it does not exist + but overwritten if it exists.</p> </desc> </func> <func> <name>write_file_info(ChannelPid, Name, Info) -></name> - <name>write_file_info(ChannelPid, Name, Info, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>write_file_info(ChannelPid, Name, Info, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name> <fsummary>Writes information for a file.</fsummary> <type> <v>ChannelPid = pid()</v> <v>Name = string()</v> <v>Info = record()</v> <v>Timeout = timeout()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Writes file information from a <c><![CDATA[file_info]]></c> record to the - file specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>, like - <seealso marker="kernel:file#write_file_info-2">file:write_file_info/[2,3]</seealso></p> + file specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>. See + <seealso marker="kernel:file#write_file_info-2">file:write_file_info/[2,3]</seealso> + for information about the record. + </p> </desc> </func> </funcs> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftpd.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftpd.xml index cf50fb1b23..1be29b3b29 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftpd.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftpd.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>2005</year><year>2013</year> + <year>2005</year><year>2016</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/usersguide.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/usersguide.xml index 7c925a3762..70051ba771 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/usersguide.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/usersguide.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <part xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> <header> <copyright> - <year>2012</year><year>2013</year> + <year>2012</year><year>2016</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/using_ssh.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/using_ssh.xml index 91185a0f6e..ab307624e6 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/using_ssh.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/using_ssh.xml @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <header> <copyright> <year>2012</year> - <year>2013</year> + <year>2017</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ <title>SFTP Client with TAR Compression and Encryption</title> <p>Example of writing and then reading a tar file follows:</p> - <code type="erlang"> + <code type="erl"> {ok,HandleWrite} = ssh_sftp:open_tar(ChannelPid, ?tar_file_name, [write]), ok = erl_tar:add(HandleWrite, .... ), ok = erl_tar:add(HandleWrite, .... ), @@ -249,10 +249,10 @@ </code> <p>The previous write and read example can be extended with encryption and decryption as follows:</p> - <code type="erlang"> + <code type="erl"> %% First three parameters depending on which crypto type we select: Key = <<"This is a 256 bit key. abcdefghi">>, -Ivec0 = crypto:rand_bytes(16), +Ivec0 = crypto:strong_rand_bytes(16), DataSize = 1024, % DataSize rem 16 = 0 for aes_cbc %% Initialization of the CryptoState, in this case it is the Ivector. @@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ ok = erl_tar:close(HandleRead), <code type="erl" > -module(ssh_echo_server). --behaviour(ssh_subsystem). +-behaviour(ssh_daemon_channel). -record(state, { n, id, |