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-rw-r--r--lib/ssl/doc/src/Makefile22
-rw-r--r--lib/ssl/doc/src/fascicules.xml19
-rw-r--r--lib/ssl/doc/src/note.gifbin1539 -> 0 bytes
-rw-r--r--lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml34
-rw-r--r--lib/ssl/doc/src/release_notes.xml50
-rw-r--r--lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml52
-rw-r--r--lib/ssl/doc/src/warning.gifbin1498 -> 0 bytes
7 files changed, 81 insertions, 96 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/Makefile b/lib/ssl/doc/src/Makefile
index 669062779e..d54ef47461 100644
--- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/Makefile
+++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#
# %CopyrightBegin%
#
-# Copyright Ericsson AB 1999-2015. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright Ericsson AB 1999-2017. 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.
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ RELSYSDIR = $(RELEASE_PATH)/lib/$(APPLICATION)-$(VSN)
# Target Specs
# ----------------------------------------------------
XML_APPLICATION_FILES = refman.xml
-XML_REF3_FILES = ssl.xml ssl_crl_cache.xml ssl_crl_cache_api.xml ssl_session_cache_api.xml
+XML_REF3_FILES = ssl.xml ssl_crl_cache.xml ssl_crl_cache_api.xml ssl_session_cache_api.xml
XML_REF6_FILES = ssl_app.xml
-XML_PART_FILES = release_notes.xml usersguide.xml
+XML_PART_FILES = usersguide.xml
XML_CHAPTER_FILES = \
ssl_protocol.xml \
using_ssl.xml \
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ XML_CHAPTER_FILES = \
BOOK_FILES = book.xml
XML_FILES = $(BOOK_FILES) $(XML_APPLICATION_FILES) $(XML_REF3_FILES) $(XML_REF6_FILES) \
- $(XML_PART_FILES) $(XML_CHAPTER_FILES)
+ $(XML_PART_FILES) $(XML_CHAPTER_FILES)
-GIF_FILES = warning.gif
+GIF_FILES =
-PS_FILES =
+PS_FILES =
XML_FLAGS += -defs cite cite.defs -booksty otpA4
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@ HTML_REF_MAN_FILE = $(HTMLDIR)/index.html
TOP_PDF_FILE = $(PDFDIR)/$(APPLICATION)-$(VSN).pdf
# ----------------------------------------------------
-# FLAGS
+# FLAGS
# ----------------------------------------------------
-XML_FLAGS +=
-DVIPS_FLAGS +=
+XML_FLAGS +=
+DVIPS_FLAGS +=
# ----------------------------------------------------
# Targets
@@ -110,11 +110,11 @@ man: $(MAN3_FILES) $(MAN6_FILES)
gifs: $(GIF_FILES:%=$(HTMLDIR)/%)
-debug opt:
+debug opt:
# ----------------------------------------------------
# Release Target
-# ----------------------------------------------------
+# ----------------------------------------------------
include $(ERL_TOP)/make/otp_release_targets.mk
release_docs_spec: docs
diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/fascicules.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/fascicules.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 7a60e8dd1f..0000000000
--- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/fascicules.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
-<!DOCTYPE fascicules SYSTEM "fascicules.dtd">
-
-<fascicules>
- <fascicule file="usersguide" href="usersguide_frame.html" entry="no">
- User's Guide
- </fascicule>
- <fascicule file="refman" href="refman_frame.html" entry="yes">
- Reference Manual
- </fascicule>
- <fascicule file="release_notes" href="release_notes_frame.html" entry="no">
- Release Notes
- </fascicule>
- <fascicule file="" href="../../../../doc/print.html" entry="no">
- Off-Print
- </fascicule>
-</fascicules>
-
-
diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/note.gif b/lib/ssl/doc/src/note.gif
deleted file mode 100644
index 6fffe30419..0000000000
--- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/note.gif
+++ /dev/null
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diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml
index 5a39cac9bc..4c6a204e63 100644
--- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml
+++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,40 @@
<p>This document describes the changes made to the SSL application.</p>
+<section><title>SSL 8.2.1</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Max session table works correctly again</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-14556</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+
+ <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Customize alert handling for DTLS over UDP to mitigate
+ DoS attacks</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-14078</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Improved error propagation and reports</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-14236</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>SSL 8.2</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/release_notes.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/release_notes.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 2e263c69a7..0000000000
--- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/release_notes.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
-<!DOCTYPE part SYSTEM "part.dtd">
-
-<part xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
- <header>
- <copyright>
- <year>1999</year><year>2016</year>
- <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
- </copyright>
- <legalnotice>
- Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
- http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
- Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- limitations under the License.
-
- </legalnotice>
-
- <title>SSL Release Notes</title>
- <prepared>Peter H&ouml;gfeldt</prepared>
- <docno></docno>
- <date>2003-05-26</date>
- <rev>A</rev>
- <file>release_notes.sgml</file>
- </header>
- <description>
- <p>The SSL application provides secure communication over sockets.
- </p>
- <p>This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for
- use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/).
- </p>
- <p>This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young
- </p>
- <p>This product includes software written by Tim Hudson
- </p>
- <p>For full OpenSSL and SSLeay license texts, see <seealso marker="licenses#licenses">Licenses</seealso>.
- </p>
- </description>
- <xi:include href="notes.xml"/>
-</part>
-
-
diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml
index ca2dcbb761..e80fd59a7f 100644
--- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml
+++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml
@@ -589,22 +589,19 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<tag><c>{server_name_indication, HostName :: hostname()}</c></tag>
<item><p>Specify the hostname to be used in TLS Server Name Indication extension.
- Is usefull when upgrading a TCP socket to a TLS socket or if the hostname can not be
- derived from the Host argument to <seealso marker="ssl#connect-3">ssl:connect/3</seealso>.
- Will also cause the client to preform host name verification of the peer certificate
- <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_verify_hostname-2">public_key:pkix_verify_hostname(PeerCert, [{dns_id, HostName}])</seealso>
- </p> during the x509-path validation. If the check fails the error {bad_cert, hostname_check_failiure} will be
- propagated to the path validation fun <seealso marker="#verify_fun">verify_fun</seealso>
- </item>
-
- <tag><c>{server_name_indication, disable}</c></tag>
- <item>
- <p>When starting a TLS connection without upgrade, the Server Name
- Indication extension is sent if possible that is can be derived from the Host argument
- to <seealso marker="ssl#connect-3">ssl:connect/3</seealso>.
- This option can be used to disable that behavior.</p>
- <note><p> Note that this also disables the default host name verification check of the peer certificate.</p></note>
+ If not specified it will default to the <c>Host</c> argument of <seealso marker="#connect-3">connect/[3,4]</seealso>
+ unless it is of type inet:ipaddress().</p>
+ <p>
+ The <c>HostName</c> will also be used in the hostname verification of the peer certificate using
+ <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_verify_hostname-2">public_key:pkix_verify_hostname/2</seealso>.
+ </p>
</item>
+ <tag><c>{server_name_indication, disable}</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p> Prevents the Server Name Indication extension from being sent and
+ 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>{fallback, boolean()}</c></tag>
<item>
<p> Send special cipher suite TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV to avoid undesired TLS version downgrade.
@@ -881,6 +878,12 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) ->
<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>
+
+ <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>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -897,7 +900,24 @@ 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>
+ <desc><p>Opens an SSL 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.
+
+ 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>.
+ When no <c>server_name_indication</c> option is given, the <c>Host</c> argument will be used as
+ Server Name Indication extension. The <c>Host</c> argument will also be used for the
+ <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#pkix_verify_hostname-2">public_key:pkix_verify_hostname/2</seealso> check and if the <c>Host</c>
+ argument is an <c>inet:ip_address()</c> the <c>ReferenceID</c> used for the check will be <c>{ip, Host}</c> otherwise
+ <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>
+ </desc>
</func>
<func>
diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/warning.gif b/lib/ssl/doc/src/warning.gif
deleted file mode 100644
index 96af52360e..0000000000
--- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/warning.gif
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