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authorDr. David von Oheimb <David.von.Oheimb@siemens.com>2020-04-28 11:00:07 +0200
committerDr. David von Oheimb <David.von.Oheimb@siemens.com>2020-05-13 19:42:00 +0200
commitd3d0784e4147d2253ed4a13b7eafea4eeeaf38fb (patch)
tree1d3362b14de86bcefec8f384b4ed6ca6949cc880
parent05f920db3982b867c3d640e7d424a1cb5608bb85 (diff)
Improve description of algorithm NIDs in doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: David von Oheimb <david.von.oheimb@siemens.com> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/11470)
-rw-r--r--doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod16
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod b/doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod
index 354965b7d4..1bc9ef8cd0 100644
--- a/doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod
@@ -226,18 +226,18 @@ The following options can be set:
=item B<OSSL_CMP_OPT_DIGEST_ALGNID>
- The digest algorithm NID to be used in RFC 4210's MSG_SIG_ALG,
- if applicable used for message protection and Proof-of-Possession.
+ The NID of the digest algorithm to be used in RFC 4210's MSG_SIG_ALG
+ for signature-based message protection and Proof-of-Possession (POPO).
Default is SHA256.
- OSSL_CMP_OPT_OWF_ALGNID
- The digest algorithm NID to be used as one-way function (OWF)
- in RFC 4210's MSG_MAC_ALG, if applicable used for message protection.
+=item B<OSSL_CMP_OPT_OWF_ALGNID>
+ The NID of the digest algorithm to be used as one-way function (OWF)
+ in RFC 4210's MSG_MAC_ALG for PBM-based message protection.
Default is SHA256.
- OSSL_CMP_OPT_MAC_ALGNID
- The MAC algorithm NID to be used in RFC 4210's MSG_MAC_ALG,
- if applicable used for message protection.
+=item B<OSSL_CMP_OPT_MAC_ALGNID>
+ The NID of the MAC algorithm to be used in RFC 4210's MSG_MAC_ALG
+ for PBM-based message protection.
Default is HMAC-SHA1 as per RFC 4210.
=item B<OSSL_CMP_OPT_REVOCATION_REASON>