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authorPauli <paul.dale@oracle.com>2020-03-13 08:23:27 +1000
committerPauli <paul.dale@oracle.com>2020-03-14 15:05:56 +1000
commita8c1e37d43873d5d8ed71d240f963c9aba75e44e (patch)
tree19b1aa172af4a5519dd28a5903bac0e3637c2153 /doc/man3
parentddff37db32c5c628c10d3a8b19c8b1013f52d15d (diff)
Remove reference to old DH files.
The files are incorrect for TLS. Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/11314)
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diff --git a/doc/man3/SSL_CTX_set_tmp_dh_callback.pod b/doc/man3/SSL_CTX_set_tmp_dh_callback.pod
index c8d25f4573..9b577bdd86 100644
--- a/doc/man3/SSL_CTX_set_tmp_dh_callback.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/SSL_CTX_set_tmp_dh_callback.pod
@@ -62,14 +62,6 @@ generate their own DH parameters during the installation process using the
openssl L<openssl-dhparam(1)> application. This application
guarantees that "strong" primes are used.
-Files dh2048.pem, and dh4096.pem in the 'apps' directory of the current
-version of the OpenSSL distribution contain two of the MODP Diffie-Hellman
-groups for IKE as per RFC 3526. These files can be converted into C code
-using the B<-C> option of the L<openssl-dhparam(1)> application. Generation
-of custom DH parameters during installation should still be preferred to
-stop an attacker from specializing on a commonly used group. File dh1024.pem
-contains old parameters that must not be used by applications.
-
An application may either directly specify the DH parameters or
can supply the DH parameters via a callback function.