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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/ssl/doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_app.xml | 27 |
2 files changed, 35 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml index 154664d855..33ece8f769 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml @@ -417,10 +417,24 @@ fun(srp, Username :: string(), UserState :: term()) -> If set to <c>false</c>, it disables the block cipher padding check to be able to interoperate with legacy software.</p></item> - </taglist> - <warning><p>Using <c>{padding_check, boolean()}</c> makes TLS vulnerable to the Poodle attack.</p></warning> + + <tag><c>{beast_mitigation, one_n_minus_one | zero_n | disabled}</c></tag> + <item><p>Affects SSL-3.0 and TLS-1.0 connections only. Used to change the BEAST + mitigation strategy to interoperate with legacy software. + Defaults to <c>one_n_minus_one</c></p>. + + <p><c>one_n_minus_one</c> - Perform 1/n-1 BEAST mitigation.</p> + + <p><c>zero_n</c> - Perform 0/n BEAST mitigation.</p> + + <p><c>disabled</c> - Disable BEAST mitigation.</p></item> + + <warning><p>Using <c>{beast_mitigation, disabled}</c> makes SSL or TLS + vulnerable to the BEAST attack.</p></warning> + </taglist> + </section> <section> diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_app.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_app.xml index daa06a40fc..e50ffdbfe6 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_app.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl_app.xml @@ -94,7 +94,10 @@ to <c>ssl:connect/[2,3]</c> and <c>ssl:listen/2</c>.</p></item> <tag><c><![CDATA[session_lifetime = integer() <optional>]]></c></tag> - <item><p>Maximum lifetime of the session data in seconds.</p></item> + <item><p>Maximum lifetime of the session data in seconds. Defaults to 24 hours which is the maximum + recommended lifetime by <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/5246rfc.txt">RFC 5246</url>. However + sessions may be invalidated earlier due to the maximum limitation of the session cache table. + </p></item> <tag><c><![CDATA[session_cb = atom() <optional>]]></c></tag> <item><p>Name of the session cache callback module that implements @@ -107,16 +110,24 @@ in the session cache callback module. Defaults to <c>[]</c>.</p></item> <tag><c><![CDATA[session_cache_client_max = integer() <optional>]]></c><br/> - <c><![CDATA[session_cache_server_max = integer() <optional>]]></c></tag> - <item><p>Limits the growth of the clients/servers session cache, - if the maximum number of sessions is reached, the current cache entries will - be invalidated regardless of their remaining lifetime. Defaults to 1000. - </p></item> + <item><p>Limits the growth of the clients session cache, that is + how many sessions towards servers that are cached to be used by + new client connections. If the maximum number of sessions is + reached, the current cache entries will be invalidated + regardless of their remaining lifetime. Defaults to + 1000.</p></item> + + <tag> <c><![CDATA[session_cache_server_max = integer() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item><p>Limits the growth of the servers session cache, that is + how many client sessions are cached by the server. If the + maximum number of sessions is reached, the current cache entries + will be invalidated regardless of their remaining + lifetime. Defaults to 1000.</p></item> <tag><c><![CDATA[ssl_pem_cache_clean = integer() <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> <p> - Number of milliseconds between PEM cache validations. + Number of milliseconds between PEM cache validations. Defaults to 2 minutes. </p> <seealso marker="ssl#clear_pem_cache-0">ssl:clear_pem_cache/0</seealso> @@ -131,7 +142,7 @@ shutdown gracefully. Defaults to 5000 milliseconds. </p> </item> - + </tag> </taglist> </section> |