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author | Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> | 2016-06-09 14:48:40 +0100 |
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committer | Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> | 2016-06-10 15:47:07 +0100 |
commit | f5de06aae1596c2e1174b5a251f5d2af2d9ef48e (patch) | |
tree | 834ceb172c222c7034c9421d8649680d1518284a /doc/ssl | |
parent | fe08bd76e2b2ffcba0d24b60feec839fcd985ff7 (diff) |
Expand SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths() documentation
Add some information about the location of the default directory and the
default file.
RT#1051
Reviewed-by: Andy Polyakov <appro@openssl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/ssl')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations.pod | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations.pod b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations.pod index 7e78bc6d9b..59d11e03ee 100644 --- a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations.pod +++ b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations.pod @@ -25,9 +25,13 @@ SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations() specifies the locations for B<ctx>, at which CA certificates for verification purposes are located. The certificates available via B<CAfile> and B<CApath> are trusted. -SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths() specifies that the default locations for +SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths() specifies that the default locations from which CA certificates are loaded should be used. There is one default directory -and one default file. +and one default file. The default CA certificates directory is called "certs" in +the default OpenSSL directory. Alternatively the SSL_CERT_DIR environment +variable can be defined to override this location. The default CA certificates +file is called "cert.pem" in the default OpenSSL directory. Alternatively the +SSL_CERT_FILE environment variable can be defined to override this location. SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_dir() is similar to SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths() except that just the default directory is |