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| author | Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net> | 2013-12-19 15:23:05 -0500 |
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| committer | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2014-01-09 15:43:28 +0000 |
| commit | 0b30fc903ff39e445d1b03bbd44836bdf7109312 (patch) | |
| tree | e839e1d4c0ff860a13fd9de55cb03a2e06313473 /doc/ssl | |
| parent | 5a21cadbeb9fa13ddeffb31b5749336cdd8c4081 (diff) | |
documentation should use "DHE" instead of "EDH"
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/ssl')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list.pod | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_options.pod | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_tmp_rsa_callback.pod | 2 |
3 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list.pod b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list.pod index ed64f64157..7667661a84 100644 --- a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list.pod +++ b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list.pod @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ RSA export ciphers with a keylength of 512 bits for the RSA key require a temporary 512 bit RSA key, as typically the supplied key has a length of 1024 bit (see L<SSL_CTX_set_tmp_rsa_callback(3)|SSL_CTX_set_tmp_rsa_callback(3)>). -RSA ciphers using EDH need a certificate and key and additional DH-parameters +RSA ciphers using DHE need a certificate and key and additional DH-parameters (see L<SSL_CTX_set_tmp_dh_callback(3)|SSL_CTX_set_tmp_dh_callback(3)>). A DSA cipher can only be chosen, when a DSA certificate is available. diff --git a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_options.pod b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_options.pod index fded0601b5..4f990b2ea9 100644 --- a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_options.pod +++ b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_options.pod @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ can only be used for signature operations (namely under export ciphers with restricted RSA keylength). By setting this option, ephemeral RSA keys are always used. This option breaks compatibility with the SSL/TLS specifications and may lead to interoperability problems with -clients and should therefore never be used. Ciphers with EDH (ephemeral +clients and should therefore never be used. Ciphers with DHE (ephemeral Diffie-Hellman) key exchange should be used instead. =item SSL_OP_CIPHER_SERVER_PREFERENCE diff --git a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_tmp_rsa_callback.pod b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_tmp_rsa_callback.pod index 534643cd9d..b23e43a963 100644 --- a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_tmp_rsa_callback.pod +++ b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_set_tmp_rsa_callback.pod @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ the TLS standard, when the RSA key can be used for signing only, that is for export ciphers. Using ephemeral RSA key exchange for other purposes violates the standard and can break interoperability with clients. It is therefore strongly recommended to not use ephemeral RSA key -exchange and use EDH (Ephemeral Diffie-Hellman) key exchange instead +exchange and use DHE (Ephemeral Diffie-Hellman) key exchange instead in order to achieve forward secrecy (see L<SSL_CTX_set_tmp_dh_callback(3)|SSL_CTX_set_tmp_dh_callback(3)>). |