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diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/remember.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/remember.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 799627a33c..0000000000 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/remember.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,83 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?> -<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd"> - -<chapter> - <header> - <copyright> - <year>2003</year><year>2009</year> - <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> - </copyright> - <legalnotice> - The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License, - Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in - compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the - Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be - retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. - - Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" - basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See - the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations - under the License. - - </legalnotice> - - <title>PKIX Certificates</title> - <prepared>UAB/F/P Peter Högfeldt</prepared> - <docno></docno> - <date>2003-06-09</date> - <rev>A</rev> - <file>pkix_certs.sgml</file> - </header> - - <section> - <title>Introduction to Certificates</title> - <p><em>Outline:</em></p> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item>SSL/TLS protocol - server must have certificate - -what - the the server sends to the client - client may verify the - server - server may ask client for certificate - what the - client sends to the server - server may then verify the client - - verification - certificate chains - root certificates - - public keys - key agreement - purpose of certificate - main - contents of certificate - contents have increased as time went - by - common file formats for certificates. - </item> - <item>private keys - password protection - key generation - file - formats. - </item> - <item>ssl_pkix and alternate decodings. - </item> - <item>Attribute Certificates (not used by SSL). - </item> - <item>Certificate requests - certificate authorities - signing of - certificates - certificate revocation lists. - </item> - <item>standards: ASN.1, X.509, X.520, PKIX, PKCS, PEM. - </item> - <item>incompatibilities between standards (X.509-1997 vs old) - the - ASN.1 problem of ANY, BIT STRING and OCTET STRING - the module - ssl_pkix. - </item> - <item>test suites: NIST - </item> - <item>Warnings: *creation* of trusted certificate (OpenSSL). - </item> - <item>Erlang SSL and certificates - </item> - <item>The need for seeding the random generator. See also John - S. Denker: High-Entropy Symbol Generator - (http://www.monmouth.com/~jsd). - </item> - <item>links to standards and documents. Books (Rescorla). - </item> - <item>ASN.1 crash course. - </item> - <item>Nagel algorithm. - </item> - </list> - <p>For an introduction to ASN.1 see <url href="http://asn1.elibel.tm.fr/">ASN.1 Information Site</url>. - </p> - </section> -</chapter> - - |