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index 3db5aa19ac..e3deb1c8a4 100644
--- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml
+++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<erlref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>1999</year><year>2017</year>
+ <year>1999</year><year>2018</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
<modulesummary>Interface Functions for Secure Socket Layer</modulesummary>
<description>
<p>
- This module contains interface functions for the SSL/TLS protocol.
+ This module contains interface functions for the SSL/TLS/DTLS protocol.
For detailed information about the supported standards see
<seealso marker="ssl_app">ssl(6)</seealso>.
</p>
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
<section>
<title>DATA TYPES</title>
- <p>The following data types are used in the functions for SSL:</p>
+ <p>The following data types are used in the functions for SSL/TLS/DTLS:</p>
<taglist>
@@ -56,9 +56,11 @@
<p>The default socket options are
<c>[{mode,list},{packet, 0},{header, 0},{active, true}]</c>.</p>
<p>For valid options, see the
- <seealso marker="kernel:inet">inet(3)</seealso> and
- <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp">gen_tcp(3)</seealso> manual pages
- in Kernel.</p></item>
+ <seealso marker="kernel:inet">inet(3)</seealso>,
+ <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp">gen_tcp(3)</seealso> and
+ <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp">gen_udp(3)</seealso>
+ manual pages
+ in Kernel. Note that stream oriented options such as packet are only relevant for SSL/TLS and not DTLS</p></item>
<tag><marker id="type-ssloption"/><c>ssl_option() =</c></tag>
<item>
@@ -87,6 +89,7 @@
[binary()]} | {client | server, [binary()], binary()}}</c></p>
<p><c>| {log_alert, boolean()}</c></p>
<p><c>| {server_name_indication, hostname() | disable}</c></p>
+ <p><c>| {customize_hostname_check, list()}</c></p>
<p><c>| {sni_hosts, [{hostname(), [ssl_option()]}]}</c></p>
<p><c>| {sni_fun, SNIfun::fun()}</c></p>
</item>
@@ -95,13 +98,14 @@
<item><p><c>{cb_info, {CallbackModule::atom(), DataTag::atom(),
ClosedTag::atom(), ErrTag:atom()}}</c></p>
- <p>Defaults to <c>{gen_tcp, tcp, tcp_closed, tcp_error}</c>. Can be used
- to customize the transport layer. The callback module must implement a
+ <p>Defaults to <c>{gen_tcp, tcp, tcp_closed, tcp_error}</c> for TLS
+ and <c>{gen_udp, udp, udp_closed, udp_error}</c> for DTLS. Can be used
+ to customize the transport layer. For TLS the callback module must implement a
reliable transport protocol, behave as <c>gen_tcp</c>, and have functions
corresponding to <c>inet:setopts/2</c>, <c>inet:getopts/2</c>,
<c>inet:peername/1</c>, <c>inet:sockname/1</c>, and <c>inet:port/1</c>.
The callback <c>gen_tcp</c> is treated specially and calls <c>inet</c>
- directly.</p>
+ directly. For DTLS this feature must be considered exprimental.</p>
<taglist>
<tag><c>CallbackModule =</c></tag>
<item><p><c>atom()</c></p></item>
@@ -137,10 +141,15 @@
<tag><c>sslsocket() =</c></tag>
<item><p>opaque()</p></item>
-
- <tag><marker id="type-protocol"/><c>protocol_version() =</c></tag>
+
+ <tag><marker id="type-protocol"/><c> protocol_version() =</c></tag>
+ <item><p><c> ssl_tls_protocol() | dtls_protocol() </c></p></item>
+
<item><p><c>sslv3 | tlsv1 | 'tlsv1.1' | 'tlsv1.2'</c></p></item>
+ <tag><marker id="type-protocol"/><c> dtls_protocol() =</c></tag>
+ <item><p><c>'dtlsv1' | 'dtlsv1.2'</c></p></item>
+
<tag><c>ciphers() =</c></tag>
<item><p><c>= [ciphersuite()]</c></p>
<p>Tuples and string formats accepted by versions
@@ -189,11 +198,23 @@
| sect193r1 | sect193r2 | secp192k1 | secp192r1 | sect163k1
| sect163r1 | sect163r2 | secp160k1 | secp160r1 | secp160r2</c></p></item>
+ <tag><c>hello_extensions() =</c></tag>
+ <item><p><c>#{renegotiation_info =>
+ signature_algs => [{hash(), ecsda| rsa| dsa}] | undefined
+ alpn => binary() | undefined,
+ next_protocol_negotiation,
+ srp => string() | undefined,
+ ec_point_formats ,
+ elliptic_curves = [oid] | undefined
+ sni = string()}
+ }</c></p></item>
+
+
</taglist>
</section>
<section>
- <title>SSL OPTION DESCRIPTIONS - COMMON for SERVER and CLIENT</title>
+ <title>TLS/DTLS OPTION DESCRIPTIONS - COMMON for SERVER and CLIENT</title>
<p>The following options have the same meaning in the client and
the server:</p>
@@ -203,8 +224,16 @@
<tag><c>{protocol, tls | dtls}</c></tag>
<item><p>Choose TLS or DTLS protocol for the transport layer security.
Defaults to <c>tls</c> Introduced in OTP 20, DTLS support is considered
- experimental in this release. DTLS over other transports than UDP are not yet supported.</p></item>
-
+ experimental in this release. Other transports than UDP are not yet supported.</p></item>
+
+ <tag><c>{handshake, hello | full}</c></tag>
+ <item><p> Defaults to <c>full</c>. If hello is specified the handshake will
+ pause after the hello message and give the user a possibility make decisions
+ based on hello extensions before continuing or aborting the handshake by calling
+ <seealso marker="#handshake_continue-3"> handshake_continue/3</seealso> or
+ <seealso marker="#handshake_cancel-1"> handshake_cancel/1</seealso>
+ </p></item>
+
<tag><c>{cert, public_key:der_encoded()}</c></tag>
<item><p>The DER-encoded users certificate. If this option
is supplied, it overrides option <c>certfile</c>.</p></item>
@@ -256,8 +285,9 @@
<item><p>Specifies if to reject renegotiation attempt that does
not live up to
<url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5746.txt">RFC 5746</url>.
- By default <c>secure_renegotiate</c> is set to <c>false</c>,
- that is, secure renegotiation is used if possible,
+ By default <c>secure_renegotiate</c> is set to <c>true</c>,
+ that is, secure renegotiation is enforced. If set to <c>false</c> secure renegotiation
+ will still be used if possible,
but it falls back to insecure renegotiation if the peer
does not support
<url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5746.txt">RFC 5746</url>.</p>
@@ -298,11 +328,11 @@ atom()}} |
<list type="bulleted">
<item><p>If the verify callback fun returns <c>{fail, Reason}</c>,
the verification process is immediately stopped, an alert is
- sent to the peer, and the TLS/SSL handshake terminates.</p></item>
+ sent to the peer, and the TLS/DTLS handshake terminates.</p></item>
<item><p>If the verify callback fun returns <c>{valid, UserState}</c>,
the verification process continues.</p></item>
<item><p>If the verify callback fun always returns
- <c>{valid, UserState}</c>, the TLS/SSL handshake does not
+ <c>{valid, UserState}</c>, the TLS/DTLS handshake does not
terminate regarding verification failures and the connection is
established.</p></item>
<item><p>If called with an extension unknown to the user application,
@@ -466,14 +496,15 @@ marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_path_validation-3">public_key:pkix_path_valid
with the selected CA as trusted anchor and the rest of the chain.</p></item>
<tag><c>{versions, [protocol_version()]}</c></tag>
+
<item><p>TLS protocol versions supported by started clients and servers.
This option overrides the application environment option
- <c>protocol_version</c>. If the environment option is not set, it defaults
+ <c>protocol_version</c> and <c>dtls_protocol_version</c>. If the environment option is not set, it defaults
to all versions, except SSL-3.0, supported by the SSL application.
See also <seealso marker="ssl:ssl_app">ssl(6).</seealso></p></item>
<tag><c>{hibernate_after, integer()|undefined}</c></tag>
- <item><p>When an integer-value is specified, <c>ssl_connection</c>
+ <item><p>When an integer-value is specified, <c>TLS/DTLS-connection</c>
goes into hibernation after the specified number of milliseconds
of inactivity, thus reducing its memory footprint. When
<c>undefined</c> is specified (this is the default), the process
@@ -533,7 +564,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</section>
<section>
- <title>SSL OPTION DESCRIPTIONS - CLIENT SIDE</title>
+ <title>TLS/DTLS OPTION DESCRIPTIONS - CLIENT SIDE</title>
<p>The following options are client-specific or have a slightly different
meaning in the client than in the server:</p>
@@ -619,6 +650,14 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
disables the hostname verification check
<seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_verify_hostname-2">public_key:pkix_verify_hostname/2</seealso> </p>
</item>
+
+ <tag><c>{customize_hostname_check, Options::list()}</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p> Customizes the hostname verification of the peer certificate, as different protocols that use
+ TLS such as HTTP or LDAP may want to do it differently, for possible options see
+ <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_verify_hostname-3">public_key:pkix_verify_hostname/3</seealso> </p>
+ </item>
+
<tag><c>{fallback, boolean()}</c></tag>
<item>
<p> Send special cipher suite TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV to avoid undesired TLS version downgrade.
@@ -673,7 +712,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</section>
<section>
- <title>SSL OPTION DESCRIPTIONS - SERVER SIDE</title>
+ <title>TLS/DTLS OPTION DESCRIPTIONS - SERVER SIDE</title>
<p>The following options are server-specific or have a slightly different
meaning in the server than in the client:</p>
@@ -711,7 +750,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</p></item>
<tag><c>{fail_if_no_peer_cert, boolean()}</c></tag>
- <item><p>Used together with <c>{verify, verify_peer}</c> by an SSL server.
+ <item><p>Used together with <c>{verify, verify_peer}</c> by an TLS/DTLS server.
If set to <c>true</c>, the server fails if the client does not have
a certificate to send, that is, sends an empty certificate. If set to
<c>false</c>, it fails only if the client sends an invalid
@@ -725,7 +764,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<tag><c>{reuse_session, fun(SuggestedSessionId,
PeerCert, Compression, CipherSuite) -> boolean()}</c></tag>
- <item><p>Enables the SSL server to have a local policy
+ <item><p>Enables the TLS/DTLS server to have a local policy
for deciding if a session is to be reused or not.
Meaningful only if <c>reuse_sessions</c> is set to <c>true</c>.
<c>SuggestedSessionId</c> is a <c>binary()</c>, <c>PeerCert</c> is
@@ -811,19 +850,13 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
client certificate is requested. For more details see the <seealso marker="#client_signature_algs">corresponding client option</seealso>.
</p> </item>
- <tag><c>{v2_hello_compatible, boolean()}</c></tag>
- <item>If true, the server accepts clients that send hello messages on SSL-2.0 format but offers
- supported SSL/TLS versions. Defaults to false, that is the server will not interoperate with clients that
- offers SSL-2.0.
- </item>
-
</taglist>
</section>
<section>
<title>General</title>
- <p>When an SSL socket is in active mode (the default), data from the
+ <p>When an TLS/DTLS socket is in active mode (the default), data from the
socket is delivered to the owner of the socket in the form of
messages:</p>
@@ -863,16 +896,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<v>Type = erlang | openssl | all</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Returns a list of supported cipher suites.
- This function will become deprecated in OTP 21, and replaced
- by <seealso marker="#cipher_suites-2">ssl:cipher-suites/2</seealso>
- <c>cipher_suites()</c> is equivalent to <c>cipher_suites(erlang).</c>
- Type <c>openssl</c> is provided for backwards compatibility with the
- old SSL, which used OpenSSL. <c>cipher_suites(all)</c> returns
- all available cipher suites. The cipher suites not present
- in <c>cipher_suites(erlang)</c> but included in
- <c>cipher_suites(all)</c> are not used unless explicitly configured
- by the user.</p>
+ <p>Deprecated in OTP 21, use <seealso marker="#cipher_suites-2">cipher_suites/2</seealso> instead.</p>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -884,7 +908,8 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<v> Supported = default | all | anonymous </v>
<v> Version = protocol_version() </v>
</type>
- <desc><p>Returns all default or all supported (except anonymous), or all anonymous cipher suites for a
+ <desc><p>Returns all default or all supported (except anonymous),
+ or all anonymous cipher suites for a
TLS version</p>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -899,7 +924,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
supported protocols and then deduplicating the output.</p>
</desc>
</func>
-
+
<func>
<name>clear_pem_cache() -> ok </name>
<fsummary> Clears the pem cache</fsummary>
@@ -914,34 +939,46 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<func>
<name>connect(Socket, SslOptions) -> </name>
- <name>connect(Socket, SslOptions, Timeout) -> {ok, SslSocket}
+ <name>connect(Socket, SslOptions, Timeout) -> {ok, SslSocket} | {ok, SslSocket, Ext}
| {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Upgrades a <c>gen_tcp</c>, or
- equivalent, connected socket to an SSL socket.</fsummary>
+ equivalent, connected socket to an TLS socket.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Socket = socket()</v>
- <v>SslOptions = [ssl_option()]</v>
+ <v>SslOptions = [{handshake, hello| full} | ssl_option()]</v>
<v>Timeout = integer() | infinity</v>
<v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>Ext = hello_extensions()</v>
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc><p>Upgrades a <c>gen_tcp</c>, or equivalent,
- connected socket to an SSL socket, that is, performs the
- client-side ssl handshake.</p>
+ connected socket to an TLS socket, that is, performs the
+ client-side TLS handshake.</p>
<note><p>If the option <c>verify</c> is set to <c>verify_peer</c>
the option <c>server_name_indication</c> shall also be specified,
if it is not no Server Name Indication extension will be sent,
and <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_verify_hostname-2">public_key:pkix_verify_hostname/2</seealso>
- will be called with the IP-address of the connection as <c>ReferenceID</c>, which is proably not what you want.</p></note>
+ will be called with the IP-address of the connection as <c>ReferenceID</c>, which is proably not what you want.</p>
+ </note>
+
+ <p> If the option <c>{handshake, hello}</c> is used the
+ handshake is paused after receiving the server hello message
+ and the success response is <c>{ok, SslSocket, Ext}</c>
+ instead of <c>{ok, SslSocket}</c>. Thereafter the handshake is continued or
+ canceled by calling <seealso marker="#handshake_continue-3">
+ <c>handshake_continue/3</c></seealso> or <seealso
+ marker="#handshake_cancel-1"><c>handshake_cancel/1</c></seealso>.
+ </p>
+
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>connect(Host, Port, Options) -></name>
<name>connect(Host, Port, Options, Timeout) ->
- {ok, SslSocket} | {error, Reason}</name>
- <fsummary>Opens an SSL connection to <c>Host</c>, <c>Port</c>.</fsummary>
+ {ok, SslSocket}| {ok, SslSocket, Ext} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <fsummary>Opens an TLS/DTLS connection to <c>Host</c>, <c>Port</c>.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Host = host()</v>
<v>Port = integer()</v>
@@ -950,13 +987,13 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
- <desc><p>Opens an SSL connection to <c>Host</c>, <c>Port</c>.</p>
+ <desc><p>Opens an TLS/DTLS connection to <c>Host</c>, <c>Port</c>.</p>
<p> When the option <c>verify</c> is set to <c>verify_peer</c> the check
<seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_verify_hostname-2">public_key:pkix_verify_hostname/2</seealso>
will be performed in addition to the usual x509-path validation checks. If the check fails the error {bad_cert, hostname_check_failed} will
be propagated to the path validation fun <seealso marker="#verify_fun">verify_fun</seealso>, where it is possible to do customized
- checks by using the full possibilitis of the <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_verify_hostname-2">public_key:pkix_verify_hostname/2</seealso> API.
+ checks by using the full possibilities of the <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_verify_hostname-3">public_key:pkix_verify_hostname/3</seealso> API.
When the option <c>server_name_indication</c> is provided, its value (the DNS name) will be used as <c>ReferenceID</c>
to <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_verify_hostname-2">public_key:pkix_verify_hostname/2</seealso>.
@@ -967,29 +1004,39 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<c>dns_id</c> will be assumed with a fallback to <c>ip</c> if that fails. </p>
<note><p>According to good practices certificates should not use IP-addresses as "server names". It would
be very surprising if this happen outside a closed network. </p></note>
+
+
+ <p> If the option <c>{handshake, hello}</c> is used the
+ handshake is paused after receiving the server hello message
+ and the success response is <c>{ok, SslSocket, Ext}</c>
+ instead of <c>{ok, SslSocket}</c>. Thereafter the handshake is continued or
+ canceled by calling <seealso marker="#handshake_continue-3">
+ <c>handshake_continue/3</c></seealso> or <seealso
+ marker="#handshake_cancel-1"><c>handshake_cancel/1</c></seealso>.
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>close(SslSocket) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
- <fsummary>Closes an SSL connection.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Closes an TLS/DTLS connection.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
- <desc><p>Closes an SSL connection.</p>
+ <desc><p>Closes an TLS/DTLS connection.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>close(SslSocket, How) -> ok | {ok, port()} | {error, Reason}</name>
- <fsummary>Closes an SSL connection.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Closes an TLS connection.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>How = timeout() | {NewController::pid(), timeout()} </v>
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
- <desc><p>Closes or downgrades an SSL connection. In the latter case the transport
+ <desc><p>Closes or downgrades an TLS connection. In the latter case the transport
connection will be handed over to the <c>NewController</c> process after receiving
the TLS close alert from the peer. The returned transport socket will have
the following options set: <c>[{active, false}, {packet, 0}, {mode, binary}]</c></p>
@@ -1000,7 +1047,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<name>controlling_process(SslSocket, NewOwner) ->
ok | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Assigns a new controlling process to the
- SSL socket.</fsummary>
+ TLS/DTLS socket.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>NewOwner = pid()</v>
@@ -1018,6 +1065,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<fsummary>Returns all the connection information.
</fsummary>
<type>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Item = protocol | cipher_suite | sni_hostname | ecc | session_id | atom()</v>
<d>Meaningful atoms, not specified above, are the ssl option names.</d>
<v>Result = [{Item::atom(), Value::term()}]</v>
@@ -1035,6 +1083,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<fsummary>Returns the requested connection information.
</fsummary>
<type>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Items = [Item]</v>
<v>Item = protocol | cipher_suite | sni_hostname | ecc | session_id | client_random
| server_random | master_secret | atom()</v>
@@ -1077,7 +1126,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
- <name>getopts(Socket, OptionNames) ->
+ <name>getopts(SslSocket, OptionNames) ->
{ok, [socketoption()]} | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Gets the values of the specified options.</fsummary>
<type>
@@ -1091,13 +1140,13 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
- <name>getstat(Socket) ->
+ <name>getstat(SslSocket) ->
{ok, OptionValues} | {error, inet:posix()}</name>
- <name>getstat(Socket, OptionNames) ->
+ <name>getstat(SslSocket, OptionNames) ->
{ok, OptionValues} | {error, inet:posix()}</name>
<fsummary>Get one or more statistic options for a socket</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>OptionNames = [atom()]</v>
<v>OptionValues = [{inet:stat_option(), integer()}]</v>
</type>
@@ -1108,6 +1157,86 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
+ <name>handshake(HsSocket) -> </name>
+ <name>handshake(HsSocket, Timeout) -> {ok, SslSocket} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <fsummary>Performs server-side SSL/TLS handshake.</fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>HsSocket = SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>Timeout = integer()</v>
+ <v>Reason = term()</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Performs the SSL/TLS/DTLS server-side handshake.</p>
+ <p>Returns a new TLS/DTLS socket if the handshake is successful.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name>handshake(Socket, SslOptions) -> </name>
+ <name>handshake(Socket, SslOptions, Timeout) -> {ok, SslSocket} | {ok, SslSocket, Ext} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <fsummary>Performs server-side SSL/TLS/DTLS handshake.</fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>Socket = socket() | sslsocket() </v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket() </v>
+ <v>Ext = hello_extensions()</v>
+ <v>SslOptions = [{handshake, hello| full} | ssl_option()]</v>
+ <v>Timeout = integer()</v>
+ <v>Reason = term()</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>If <c>Socket</c> is a ordinary <c>socket()</c>: upgrades a <c>gen_tcp</c>,
+ or equivalent, socket to an SSL socket, that is, performs
+ the SSL/TLS server-side handshake and returns a TLS socket.</p>
+
+ <warning><p>The <c>Socket</c> shall be in passive mode ({active,
+ false}) before calling this function or else the behavior of this function
+ is undefined.
+ </p></warning>
+
+ <p>If <c>Socket</c> is an <c>sslsocket()</c>: provides extra SSL/TLS/DTLS
+ options to those specified in
+ <seealso marker="#listen-2">listen/2 </seealso> and then performs
+ the SSL/TLS/DTLS handshake. Returns a new TLS/DTLS socket if the handshake is successful.</p>
+
+ <p>
+ If option <c>{handshake, hello}</c> is specified the handshake is
+ paused after receiving the client hello message and the
+ success response is <c>{ok, SslSocket, Ext}</c> instead of <c>{ok,
+ SslSocket}</c>. Thereafter the handshake is continued or
+ canceled by calling <seealso marker="#handshake_continue-3">
+ <c>handshake_continue/3</c></seealso> or <seealso
+ marker="#handshake_cancel-1"><c>handshake_cancel/1</c></seealso>.
+ </p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name>handshake_cancel(SslSocket) -> ok </name>
+ <fsummary>Cancel handshake with a fatal alert</fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Cancel the handshake with a fatal <c>USER_CANCELED</c> alert.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name>handshake_continue(HsSocket, SSLOptions) -> {ok, SslSocket} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>handshake_continue(HsSocket, SSLOptions, Timeout) -> {ok, SslSocket} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <fsummary>Continue the SSL/TLS handshake.</fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>HsSocket = SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslOptions = [ssl_option()]</v>
+ <v>Timeout = integer()</v>
+ <v>Reason = term()</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Continue the SSL/TLS handshake possiby with new, additional or changed options.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
<name>listen(Port, Options) ->
{ok, ListenSocket} | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Creates an SSL listen socket.</fsummary>
@@ -1122,10 +1251,10 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
- <name>negotiated_protocol(Socket) -> {ok, Protocol} | {error, protocol_not_negotiated}</name>
+ <name>negotiated_protocol(SslSocket) -> {ok, Protocol} | {error, protocol_not_negotiated}</name>
<fsummary>Returns the protocol negotiated through ALPN or NPN extensions.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Protocol = binary()</v>
</type>
<desc>
@@ -1136,25 +1265,26 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
- <name>peercert(Socket) -> {ok, Cert} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>peercert(SslSocket) -> {ok, Cert} | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Returns the peer certificate.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Cert = binary()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>The peer certificate is returned as a DER-encoded binary.
The certificate can be decoded with
- <c>public_key:pkix_decode_cert/2</c>.</p>
+ <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_decode_cert-2">public_key:pkix_decode_cert/2</seealso>
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>peername(Socket) -> {ok, {Address, Port}} |
+ <name>peername(SslSocket) -> {ok, {Address, Port}} |
{error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Returns the peer address and port.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Address = ipaddress()</v>
<v>Port = integer()</v>
</type>
@@ -1194,18 +1324,18 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
extra key material. It either takes user-generated values for
<c>Secret</c> and <c>Seed</c> or atoms directing it to use a specific
value from the session security parameters.</p>
- <p>Can only be used with TLS connections; <c>{error, undefined}</c>
+ <p>Can only be used with TLS/DTLS connections; <c>{error, undefined}</c>
is returned for SSLv3 connections.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>recv(Socket, Length) -> </name>
- <name>recv(Socket, Length, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | {error,
+ <name>recv(SslSocket, Length) -> </name>
+ <name>recv(SslSocket, Length, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | {error,
Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Receives data on a socket.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Length = integer()</v>
<v>Timeout = integer()</v>
<v>Data = [char()] | binary()</v>
@@ -1227,10 +1357,10 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
- <name>renegotiate(Socket) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>renegotiate(SslSocket) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Initiates a new handshake.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
</type>
<desc><p>Initiates a new handshake. A notable return value is
<c>{error, renegotiation_rejected}</c> indicating that the peer
@@ -1240,10 +1370,10 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
- <name>send(Socket, Data) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>send(SslSocket, Data) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Writes data to a socket.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Data = iodata()</v>
</type>
<desc>
@@ -1254,10 +1384,10 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
- <name>setopts(Socket, Options) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>setopts(SslSocket, Options) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Sets socket options.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Options = [socketoption]()</v>
</type>
<desc>
@@ -1267,10 +1397,10 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
- <name>shutdown(Socket, How) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>shutdown(SslSocket, How) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Immediately closes a socket.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>How = read | write | read_write</v>
<v>Reason = reason()</v>
</type>
@@ -1285,26 +1415,24 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
- <name>ssl_accept(Socket) -> </name>
- <name>ssl_accept(Socket, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>ssl_accept(SslSocket) -> </name>
+ <name>ssl_accept(SslSocket, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Performs server-side SSL/TLS handshake.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Timeout = integer()</v>
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Performs the SSL/TLS server-side handshake.</p>
- <p><c>Socket</c> is a socket as returned by
- <seealso marker="#transport_accept-2">ssl:transport_accept/[1,2]</seealso>
- </p>
+ <p>Deprecated in OTP 21, use <seealso marker="#handshake-1">handshake/[1,2]</seealso> instead.</p>
+ <note><p>handshake/[1,2] always returns a new socket.</p></note>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>ssl_accept(Socket, SslOptions) -> </name>
<name>ssl_accept(Socket, SslOptions, Timeout) -> {ok, Socket} | ok | {error, Reason}</name>
- <fsummary>Performs server-side SSL/TLS handshake.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Performs server-side SSL/TLS/DTLS handshake.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Socket = socket() | sslsocket() </v>
<v>SslOptions = [ssl_option()]</v>
@@ -1312,29 +1440,17 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>If <c>Socket</c> is a <c>socket()</c>: upgrades a <c>gen_tcp</c>,
- or equivalent, socket to an SSL socket, that is, performs
- the SSL/TLS server-side handshake and returns the SSL socket.</p>
-
- <warning><p>The listen socket is to be in mode <c>{active, false}</c>
- before telling the client that the server is ready to upgrade
- by calling this function, else the upgrade succeeds or does not
- succeed depending on timing.</p></warning>
-
- <p>If <c>Socket</c> is an <c>sslsocket()</c>: provides extra SSL/TLS
- options to those specified in
- <seealso marker="#listen-2">ssl:listen/2 </seealso> and then performs
- the SSL/TLS handshake.
- </p>
+ <p>Deprecated in OTP 21, use <seealso marker="#handshake-3">handshake/[2,3]</seealso> instead.</p>
+ <note><p>handshake/[2,3] always returns a new socket.</p></note>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>sockname(Socket) -> {ok, {Address, Port}} |
+ <name>sockname(SslSocket) -> {ok, {Address, Port}} |
{error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Returns the local address and port.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Socket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Address = ipaddress()</v>
<v>Port = integer()</v>
</type>
@@ -1366,32 +1482,44 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
</func>
<func>
+ <name>suite_to_str(CipherSuite) -> String</name>
+ <fsummary>Returns the string representation of a cipher suite.</fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>CipherSuite = erl_cipher_suite()</v>
+ <v>String = string()</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Returns the string representation of a cipher suite.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
<name>transport_accept(ListenSocket) -></name>
<name>transport_accept(ListenSocket, Timeout) ->
- {ok, NewSocket} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ {ok, SslSocket} | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Accepts an incoming connection and
prepares for <c>ssl_accept</c>.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>ListenSocket = NewSocket = sslsocket()</v>
+ <v>ListenSocket = SslSocket = sslsocket()</v>
<v>Timeout = integer()</v>
<v>Reason = reason()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Accepts an incoming connection request on a listen socket.
<c>ListenSocket</c> must be a socket returned from
- <seealso marker="#listen-2"> ssl:listen/2</seealso>.
+ <seealso marker="#listen-2"> listen/2</seealso>.
The socket returned is to be passed to
- <seealso marker="#ssl_accept-2"> ssl:ssl_accept[2,3]</seealso>
+ <seealso marker="#handshake-2"> handshake/[2,3]</seealso>
to complete handshaking, that is,
- establishing the SSL/TLS connection.</p>
+ establishing the SSL/TLS/DTLS connection.</p>
<warning>
<p>The socket returned can only be used with
- <seealso marker="#ssl_accept-2"> ssl:ssl_accept[2,3]</seealso>.
+ <seealso marker="#handshake-2"> handshake/[2,3]</seealso>.
No traffic can be sent or received before that call.</p>
</warning>
<p>The accepted socket inherits the options set for
<c>ListenSocket</c> in
- <seealso marker="#listen-2"> ssl:listen/2</seealso>.</p>
+ <seealso marker="#listen-2"> listen/2</seealso>.</p>
<p>The default
value for <c>Timeout</c> is <c>infinity</c>. If
<c>Timeout</c> is specified and no connection is accepted
@@ -1405,7 +1533,8 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<fsummary>Returns version information relevant for the
SSL application.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>versions_info() = {app_vsn, string()} | {supported | available, [protocol_version()] </v>
+ <v>versions_info() = {app_vsn, string()} | {supported | available, [ssl_tls_protocol()]} |
+ {supported_dtls | available_dtls, [dtls_protocol()]} </v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Returns version information relevant for the SSL
@@ -1415,19 +1544,35 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<item>The application version of the SSL application.</item>
<tag><c>supported</c></tag>
- <item>TLS/SSL versions supported by default.
+ <item>SSL/TLS versions supported by default.
Overridden by a version option on
<seealso marker="#connect-2"> connect/[2,3,4]</seealso>,
<seealso marker="#listen-2"> listen/2</seealso>, and <seealso
marker="#ssl_accept-2">ssl_accept/[1,2,3]</seealso>.
- For the negotiated TLS/SSL version, see <seealso
- marker="#connection_information-1">ssl:connection_information/1
+ For the negotiated SSL/TLS version, see <seealso
+ marker="#connection_information-1">connection_information/1
</seealso>.</item>
-
+
+ <tag><c>supported_dtls</c></tag>
+ <item>DTLS versions supported by default.
+ Overridden by a version option on
+ <seealso marker="#connect-2"> connect/[2,3,4]</seealso>,
+ <seealso marker="#listen-2"> listen/2</seealso>, and <seealso
+ marker="#ssl_accept-2">ssl_accept/[1,2,3]</seealso>.
+ For the negotiated DTLS version, see <seealso
+ marker="#connection_information-1">connection_information/1
+ </seealso>.</item>
+
<tag><c>available</c></tag>
- <item>All TLS/SSL versions supported by the SSL application.
+ <item>All SSL/TLS versions supported by the SSL application.
TLS 1.2 requires sufficient support from the Crypto
application.</item>
+
+ <tag><c>available_dtls</c></tag>
+ <item>All DTLS versions supported by the SSL application.
+ DTLS 1.2 requires sufficient support from the Crypto
+ application.</item>
+
</taglist>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -1438,6 +1583,7 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
<p><seealso marker="kernel:inet">inet(3)</seealso> and
<seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp">gen_tcp(3)</seealso>
+ <seealso marker="kernel:gen_udp">gen_udp(3)</seealso>
</p>
</section>