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author | Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> | 2016-03-03 15:40:51 +0000 |
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committer | Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> | 2016-03-04 10:04:06 +0000 |
commit | 8b1a5af389fb962c7d00ffc9d003c81078033e7b (patch) | |
tree | c8e4ed539f9a711c85cbff3b62b38736b5dd29af /doc/apps | |
parent | f04abe7d500eeebc078a0ffb0e82997d5f62b2df (diff) |
Don't build RC4 ciphersuites into libssl by default
RC4 based ciphersuites in libssl have been disabled by default. They can
be added back by building OpenSSL with the "enable-weak-ssl-ciphers"
Configure option at compile time.
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apps')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/apps/ciphers.pod | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apps/ciphers.pod b/doc/apps/ciphers.pod index 07c353dd18..344e2188aa 100644 --- a/doc/apps/ciphers.pod +++ b/doc/apps/ciphers.pod @@ -144,9 +144,10 @@ When used, this must be the first cipherstring specified. =item B<COMPLEMENTOFDEFAULT> The ciphers included in B<ALL>, but not enabled by default. Currently -this includes all RC4, DES, RC2 and anonymous ciphers. Note that this rule does +this includes all RC4 and anonymous ciphers. Note that this rule does not cover B<eNULL>, which is not included by B<ALL> (use B<COMPLEMENTOFALL> if -necessary). +necessary). Note that RC4 based ciphersuites are not built into OpenSSL by +default (see the enable-weak-ssl-ciphers option to Configure). =item B<ALL> |