From 9c1fac89a82828106f2aac697fb748eee2f7bdc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Schultz Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:02:36 +0100 Subject: SSL: add Elliptic Curve support for ssl app --- lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'lib/ssl/doc/src') diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml index d5615fecfc..b02493d2cb 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml @@ -37,10 +37,13 @@ ssl requires the crypto and public_key applications. Supported SSL/TLS-versions are SSL-3.0, TLS-1.0, - TLS-1.1 and TLS-1.2 (no support for elliptic curve cipher suites yet). + TLS-1.1 and TLS-1.2. For security reasons sslv2 is not supported. Ephemeral Diffie-Hellman cipher suites are supported but not Diffie Hellman Certificates cipher suites. + Elliptic Curve cipher suites are supported on + systems with a OpenSSL library that has EC support + compiled in. Export cipher suites are not supported as the U.S. lifted its export restrictions in early 2000. IDEA cipher suites are not supported as they have @@ -75,7 +78,7 @@ {fail_if_no_peer_cert, boolean()} {depth, integer()} | {cert, der_encoded()}| {certfile, path()} | - {key, {'RSAPrivateKey'| 'DSAPrivateKey' | 'PrivateKeyInfo', der_encoded()}} | + {key, {'RSAPrivateKey'| 'DSAPrivateKey' | 'ECPrivateKey' |'PrivateKeyInfo', der_encoded()}} | {keyfile, path()} | {password, string()} | {cacerts, [der_encoded()]} | {cacertfile, path()} | |{dh, der_encoded()} | {dhfile, path()} | {ciphers, ciphers()} | @@ -125,6 +128,7 @@

key_exchange() = rsa | dhe_dss | dhe_rsa | dh_anon | psk | dhe_psk | rsa_psk | srp_anon | srp_dss | srp_rsa + | ecdh_anon | ecdh_ecdsa | ecdhe_ecdsa | ecdh_rsa | ecdhe_rsa

cipher() = rc4_128 | des_cbc | '3des_ede_cbc' @@ -157,7 +161,7 @@ {certfile, path()} Path to a file containing the user's certificate. - {key, {'RSAPrivateKey'| 'DSAPrivateKey' | 'PrivateKeyInfo', der_encoded()}} + {key, {'RSAPrivateKey'| 'DSAPrivateKey' | 'ECPrivateKey' |'PrivateKeyInfo', der_encoded()}} The DER encoded users private key. If this option is supplied it will override the keyfile option. -- cgit v1.2.3